The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the 7Artisans 50mm F1.8 Lite and the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN 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. Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN is the longer of the two lenses at 65mm. The 7Artisans 50mm F1.8 Lite with a length of 51mm, is 14mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN also has a larger diameter of 70mm compared to the 7Artisans 50mm F1.8 Lite's 67mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of 7Artisans 50mm F1.8 Lite and Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the 7Artisans 50mm F1.8 Lite and the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN 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 50mm F1.8 Lite weighs 178g, which means it is 147g (45%) lighter than the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN which has a weight of 325g.
Filter Threads
Both the 7Artisans 50mm F1.8 Lite and the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN have the same Filter thread size of 58mm .
Below are links to the 58mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
The 7Artisans 50mm F1.8 Lite has the Sony E lens mount whereas the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN has the Leica L lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Sony ZV-E10 II , Sony A6700 and Sony FX30 for the Sony E Mount and Leica SL3-P , Panasonic S1 II and Panasonic S1 IIE for the Leica L Mount.
Fujifilm X and Nikon Z mounts.
Sony E mount.
Focal Range
7Artisans 50mm F1.8 Lite is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 50mm which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of
75mm 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
75mm .
On the other hand, the Sigma 35mm F2 DG DN is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 35mm.
