SIRUI · Fujifilm X mount · Updated 31 Aug 2026
Sniper 56mm F1.2
A value F1.2 portrait tool with matched color across the Sniper set; capable center detail, softer outer field wide open.
Ordinal consensus from 2 independent technical/community sources.
01 / EDITORIAL TAKE
What the evidence supports
A value F1.2 portrait tool with matched color across the Sniper set; capable center detail, softer outer field wide open.
- Best for
- Portrait, Video.
- Main tradeoff
- Its 420g weight, F1.2 maximum aperture, and review consensus evidence profile should be considered against the alternatives below.
02 / VERIFIED SPECIFICATIONS
The decision-grade facts
- 35mm equivalent
- 85mm
- Maximum aperture
- F1.2
- Focus
- AF
- Weight
- 420g
- Dimensions
- Not listed × not listed
- Weather resistance
- Yes
- Optical stabilization
- No
- US list price
- $349
MSRP is a static US list-price reference, not a live offer. Verified 2026-08-30. Price source ↗
03 / EVIDENCE
What the rank rests on
No comparable MTF set; placement uses agreement across 2 independent technical/community sources.
04 / ALTERNATIVES
Compare before deciding
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