The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the 7artisans 35mm F2 and the Canon EF-M 32mm F1.4 STM 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. Canon EF-M 32mm F1.4 STM is the longer of the two lenses at 57mm. The 7artisans 35mm F2 with a length of 41mm, is 16mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Canon EF-M 32mm F1.4 STM also has a larger diameter of 61mm compared to the 7artisans 35mm F2's 50mm diameter.
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Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of 7artisans 35mm F2 and Canon EF-M 32mm F1.4 STM to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
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. Canon EF-M 32mm F1.4 STM weighs 235g, 26% (85g) lighter than the 7artisans 35mm F2's weight of 320g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Standard Prime Lenses in Canon EF-M Mount for size comparison purposes.
Standard Lenses in Canon EF-M Mount for Size Comparison
Filter Threads
Both the 7artisans 35mm F2 and the Canon EF-M 32mm F1.4 STM have the same Filter thread size of 43mm.
Below are links to the 43mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
Both the 7artisans 35mm F2 and the Canon EF-M 32mm F1.4 STM has the same Canon EF-M lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Canon EF-M lenses are Canon M50 II, Canon M200 and Canon M6 MII.
7artisans 35mm F2 is also available in Fujifilm X and Sony E mounts.
Focal Range
7artisans 35mm F2 is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 35mm which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of
56mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
On the other hand, the Canon EF-M 32mm F1.4 STM is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 32mm which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of 51.2mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.