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 Nikon Z 24-120mm F4 S 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. Nikon Z 24-120mm F4 S is the longer of the two lenses at 118mm. The 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite with a length of 51mm, is 67mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Nikon Z 24-120mm F4 S also has a larger diameter of 84mm compared to the 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite's 67mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite and Nikon Z 24-120mm F4 S to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite and the Nikon Z 24-120mm F4 S 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 449g (71%) lighter than the Nikon Z 24-120mm F4 S which has a weight of 630g.
Filter Threads
The 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite has a filter size of 58mm whereas the Nikon Z 24-120mm F4 S has a 77mm 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 77mm filters that we recommend for the Nikon Z 24-120mm F4 S:
Lens Mounts
Both the 7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite and the Nikon Z 24-120mm F4 S has the same Nikon Z lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Nikon Z lenses are RED Komodo-X 6K Z , Nikon Z50 II and Nikon Z30 .
7Artisans 35mm F1.8 Lite is also available in the Sony E and Fujifilm X 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 Nikon Z 24-120mm F4 S has a focal range of 24-120mm and 5.0X zoom ratio . When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of 36 - 180mm .