Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 STM vs Yongnuo YN 85mm f/1.8S DF DSM
Both are Sony E mount primes for portrait and budget — 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 STM | Yongnuo YN 85mm f/1.8S DF DSM |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 85mm | 85mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Type | prime | prime |
| Coverage | full-frame | full-frame |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
Which should you buy?
Where to buy
Check the Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 STM price on Amazon →
Check the Yongnuo YN 85mm f/1.8S DF DSM price on Amazon →
FAQ
What's the difference between the Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 STM and the Yongnuo YN 85mm f/1.8S DF DSM?
The Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 STM is 85mm f/1.8 prime, full-frame; the Yongnuo YN 85mm f/1.8S DF DSM is 85mm f/1.8 prime, full-frame. Both fit the Sony E mount.
Do the Meike AF 85mm f/1.8 STM and Yongnuo YN 85mm f/1.8S DF DSM fit the same camera?
Yes — both are Sony E mount lenses, so they fit Sony a7/a9/a1 (full-frame) and a6000-series (APS-C).
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