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Meike 85mm f/1.8 Pro vs Panasonic Lumix S 85mm f/1.8

The Meike 85mm f/1.8 Pro and the Panasonic Lumix S 85mm f/1.8 side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Meike 85mm f/1.8 Pro if you want a fit on more cameras (113 against 25 in this guide). On these specs the Panasonic Lumix S 85mm f/1.8 has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

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Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecMeike 85mm f/1.8 ProPanasonic Lumix S 85mm f/1.8
MakerMeikePanasonic
Focal length85mm (prime)85mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent85mm85mm
Maximum aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Made forFull frameFull frame
MountsSony E, Nikon Z, Fujifilm X, L-MountL-Mount
Stabilisednono
Autofocusyesyes
Weightnot listed355 g
Cameras it fits113 in this guidefits more cameras25 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080085mm equiv.Meike
Meike 85mm f/1.8 Pro: 85mm.
142435508513520040080085mm equiv.Panasonic
Panasonic Lumix S 85mm f/1.8: 85mm.

Aperture

f/1.8
Meike 85mm f/1.8 Pro: f/1.8 wide open.
f/1.8
Panasonic Lumix S 85mm f/1.8: f/1.8 wide open.

Each opening drawn to scale against f/1.4: a smaller f-number lets in more light and blurs the background more.

Field of view

Meike · 24°Panasonic · 24°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

25 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the Meike 85mm f/1.8 Pro fits 113 and the Panasonic Lumix S 85mm f/1.8 25.

Meike 85mm f/1.8 Pro

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Panasonic Lumix S 85mm f/1.8

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