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 TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 Z 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. TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 Z is the longer of the two lenses at 60mm. The 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite with a length of 51mm, is 9mm shorter. On the other hand, the 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite has a larger diameter of 67mm compared to the TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 Z's 60mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite and TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 Z to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite and the TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 Z 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. 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite weighs 181g, which means it is 29g (13%) lighter than the TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 Z which has a weight of 210g.
Filter Threads
The 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite has a filter size of 58mm whereas the TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 Z has a 52mm 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 52mm filters that we recommend for the TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 Z:
Lens Mounts
The 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite has the Fujifilm X lens mount whereas the TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 Z has the Nikon Z 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 RED Komodo-X 6K Z , Nikon Z50 II and Nikon Z30 for the Nikon Z Mount.
Sony E and Nikon Z mounts.
Focal Range
7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 35mm which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of
52.5mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of
52.5mm .
On the other hand, the TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 Z is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 23mm which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of 34.5mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
