The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite and the Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS 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 35mm F1.8 Lite is the longer of the two lenses at 51mm. The Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS with a length of 45mm, is 6mm shorter. Besides being longer, the 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite also has a larger diameter of 67mm compared to the Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS's 63mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite and Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite and the Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS Size and Weight 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. Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS weighs 155g, 14% (26g) lighter than the 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite's weight of 181g.
Filter Threads
The 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite has a filter size of 58mm whereas the Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS has a 49mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 58mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite:
And these are the 49mm filters that we recommend for the Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS:
Lens Mounts
The 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite has the Fujifilm X lens mount whereas the Sony E 35mm F1.8 OSS has the Sony E lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Fujifilm X-T30 III , Fujifilm X-E5 and Fujifilm X-M5 for the Fujifilm X Mount and Sony ZV-E10 II , Sony A6700 and Sony FX30 for the Sony E Mount.
7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite is also available in the Sony E and Nikon Z mounts.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
35mm and the fastest aperture of
F1.8 .