The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the 7Artisans AF 27mm F2.8 Z and the Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR 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 AF 27mm F2.8 Z is the longer of the two lenses at 43mm. The Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR with a length of 23mm, is 20mm shorter. Besides being longer, the 7Artisans AF 27mm F2.8 Z also has a larger diameter of 67mm compared to the Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR's 62mm diameter.
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. Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR weighs 84g, 48% (79g) lighter than the 7Artisans AF 27mm F2.8 Z's weight of 163g.
Filter Threads
Both the 7Artisans AF 27mm F2.8 Z and the Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR have the same Filter thread size of 39mm.
Below are links to the 39mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
The 7Artisans AF 27mm F2.8 Z has the Nikon Z lens mount whereas the Fujifilm XF 27mm F2.8 R WR has the Fujifilm X lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are RED Komodo-X 6K Z, Nikon Z50 II and Nikon Z30 for the Nikon Z Mount and Fujifilm X-T30 III, Fujifilm X-E5 and Fujifilm X-M5 for the Fujifilm X Mount.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
27mm and the fastest aperture of
F2.8.