Fujifilm XF 8mm f/3.5 R WR vs Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R
Both are Fujifilm X mount primes for wide-angle and astrophotography — here's how the specs differ and which to pick. Every spec is from the manufacturer's own catalog.
| Spec | Fujifilm XF 8mm f/3.5 R WR | Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 8mm | 14mm |
| Max aperture | f/3.5 | f/2.8 |
| Type | prime | prime |
| Coverage | APS-C | APS-C |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
Which should you buy?
- the Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R opens wider (f/2.8) — brighter in low light and more background blur
- the Fujifilm XF 8mm f/3.5 R WR (8mm) is wider — more in the frame for street and interiors; the Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R (14mm) is tighter — more reach and compression for portraits
Where to buy
Fujifilm XF 8mm f/3.5 R WRSee price on Amazon
Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 RSee price on Amazon
FAQ
What's the difference between the Fujifilm XF 8mm f/3.5 R WR and the Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R?
The Fujifilm XF 8mm f/3.5 R WR is 8mm f/3.5 prime, APS-C; the Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R is 14mm f/2.8 prime, APS-C. Both fit the Fujifilm X mount.
Which is better in low light, the Fujifilm XF 8mm f/3.5 R WR or the Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R?
The Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R — its f/2.8 maximum aperture lets in more light and gives more background blur than the f/3.5 of the other.
Do the Fujifilm XF 8mm f/3.5 R WR and Fujifilm XF 14mm f/2.8 R 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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