Looking to find more information regarding these two camera lenses? Check out our side by side comparison of the Schneider PC-TS Super-Angulon 2.850 HM vs Pentax smc DA 50mm F1.8to review specs, pros and cons, and which is right for you.
Schneider PC-TS 2.8/50 Top Features
- 50mm Focal Range
- F2.8 Max Aperture
- Filter Thread: 95mm
- Max Format: 35mm FF
- Pentax KAF Mount
- Weight: 1400g.
- Diameter: 108mm
- Length: 128mm
- Min Focus Distance:0.65m
- Max Magnification:0.11x
Pentax 50mm F1.8 Top Features
- 50mm Focal Range
- F1.8 Max Aperture
- Filter Thread: 52mm
- Max Format:
- Pentax KAF Mount
- Weight: 122g.
- Diameter: 63mm
- Length: 39mm
Our Winner: Schneider PC-TS Super-Angulon 2.850 HM over Pentax smc DA 50mm F1.8
Distance Scale
Yes
vs
No
Distance Scale to assist focusing
Max Magnification
0.11x
vs
x
higher magnification better for close-up shots
Max Aperture – Wide
1.8
vs
2.8
Wider aperture at wide end
Max Aperture – Tele
1.8
vs
2.8
Wider aperture at tele end
Diaphgragm Blades
8
vs
Potentially more rounded and smooth bokeh
Autofocus
Yes
vs
No
Easier, faster and more accurate focusing
Weight
122g
vs
1400g
1278g lighter
Diameter
63mm
vs
108mm
45mm smaller in diameter
Length
39mm
vs
128mm
89mm shorter
Filter Thread
52mm
vs
95mm
Smaller filters are cheaper and easier to find
Minimum Focus Distance
m
vs
0.65m
can focus closer to the subject
Image Stabilization
No
vs
No
Reliant on in-body Image Stabilization
Weather Sealing
No
vs
No
not safe under rain and dust
Schneider PC-TS 2.8/50 vs Pentax 50mm F1.8 All Features
General
Schneider PC-TS 2.8/50
Pentax 50mm F1.8
Brand
Schneider
Pentax
Lens Type
Prime
Prime
Price
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Lens Type
Perspective Control Prime
Standard Prime
Lens Mount
Pentax KAF
Pentax KAF
Max Format
35mm FF
35mm FF
Focal Range
50mm
50mm
Image Stabilization
No
No
Colour
Unknown
Black
Zoom Method
No Zoom
No Zoom
Power Zoom
No
No
Zoom Lock
No
No
Zoom Ratio
1.0X
1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture
F2.8
F1.8
Min Aperture
F32.0
F22.0
Aperture Ring
Yes
Yes
Diaphragm Blades
unknown
8
Optics
Optical Elements
9
6
Optical Groups
9
5
Special Elements
unknown
unknown
Focusing
Min Focus Distance
0.65m
unknown
Max Magnification
0.11X
unknown
Autofocus
No
Yes
AF Motor Type
None
Screw drive from camera
Full Time Manual
N/A
No
Focus Method
Unknown
Internal
Distance Scale
Yes
No
DoF Scale
Unknown
No
Distance Scale
Yes
No
Focus Distance Limiter
Unknown
Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight
1400g
122g
Diameter
108mm
63mm
Length
128mm
39mm
Materials
Unknown
Unknown
Weather Sealing
Unknown
No
Filter Thread
95mm
52mm
Filter Notes
–
–
Hood Supplied
Unknown
No
Hood Code
Unknown
RH-RA
Tripod Collar
Yes
No
Optional Accessories
–
–
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