Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 Pro STM vs Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 X
Both are Fujifilm X mount primes for portrait — here's how the specs differ and which to pick. Every spec is from the manufacturer's own catalog.
| Spec | Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 Pro STM | Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 X |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 85mm | 75mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Type | prime | prime |
| Coverage | APS-C | APS-C |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
Which should you buy?
- the Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 X (75mm) is wider — more in the frame for street and interiors; the Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 Pro STM (85mm) is tighter — more reach and compression for portraits
Where to buy
Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 Pro STMSee price on Amazon
Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 XSee price on Amazon
FAQ
What's the difference between the Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 Pro STM and the Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 X?
The Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 Pro STM is 85mm f/1.8 prime, APS-C; the Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 X is 75mm f/1.8 prime, APS-C. Both fit the Fujifilm X mount.
Do the Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 Pro STM and Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 X fit the same camera?
Yes — both are Fujifilm X mount lenses, so they fit Fujifilm X-T/X-H/X-Pro/X-E/X-S series (APS-C).
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