The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the 7Artisans 10mm f3.5 and the Samsung 10mm F3.5 Fisheye for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison
The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. 7Artisans 10mm f3.5 is the longer of the two lenses at 34mm. The Samsung 10mm F3.5 Fisheye with a length of 26mm, is 8mm shorter. On the other hand, there is no difference between the max diameters of these lenses, both coming at 59mm.
The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Samsung 10mm F3.5 Fisheye weighs 71g, 43% (54g) lighter than the 7Artisans 10mm f3.5's weight of 125g.
Lens Mounts
The 7Artisans 10mm f3.5 has the Sony E lens mount whereas the Samsung 10mm F3.5 Fisheye has the Samsung NX lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are , and for the Sony E Mount and Samsung NX1, Samsung NX3000 and Samsung NX30 for the Samsung NX Mount.
7Artisans 10mm f3.5 is also available in the Nikon Z and Fujifilm X mounts.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
10mm and the fastest aperture of
F3.5.