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Samyang AF 24mm f/2.8 FE vs TTArtisan AF 24mm f/3.8 Mini

The Samyang AF 24mm f/2.8 FE and the TTArtisan AF 24mm f/3.8 Mini side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Samyang AF 24mm f/2.8 FE if you want a brighter f/2.8 (0.9 stops more light), for dim light and softer backgrounds. Pick the TTArtisan AF 24mm f/3.8 Mini if you want a fit on more cameras (57 against 41 in this guide).

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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.
Spec	Samyang AF 24mm f/2.8 FE	TTArtisan AF 24mm f/3.8 Mini
Maker	Samyang	TTArtisan
Focal length	24mm (prime)	24mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent	24mm	24mm
Maximum aperture	f/2.8brighter	f/3.8
Made for	Full frame	Full frame
Mounts	Sony E	Sony E, Nikon Z
Stabilised	no	no
Autofocus	yes	yes
Cameras it fits	41 in this guide	57 in this guidefits more cameras

Focal range, in full-frame terms

Samyang AF 24mm f/2.8 FE: 24mm.

TTArtisan AF 24mm f/3.8 Mini: 24mm.

Aperture

Samyang AF 24mm f/2.8 FE: f/2.8 wide open.

TTArtisan AF 24mm f/3.8 Mini: f/3.8 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

How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

41 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the Samyang AF 24mm f/2.8 FE fits 41 and the TTArtisan AF 24mm f/3.8 Mini 57.