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7artisans 35mm F2 vs Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR

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7artisans 35mm F2 vs Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR Comparison Overview

In this review, we will be comparing 7artisans 35mm F2 and Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR, two Standard Prime lenses from 7artisans and Fujifilm. Both lenses have the same focal length and max apertures of 35mm focal range and a max aperture of F2 so they are very comparable in this regard.

We will start with briefly looking and the main specs of these two lenses and in the section, we will start analyzing in more detail and list the pros and cons of each lenses.

7artisans 35mm F2 Key Specs

  • 35mm Focal Range
  • F2 Max Aperture
  • Filter Thread: 43mm
  • Max Format: APS-C / DX
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • Weight: 320g.
  • Diameter: 50mm
  • Length: 41mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.35m

Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR Key Specs

  • 35mm Focal Range
  • F2 Max Aperture
  • Weather Sealed
  • Filter Thread: 43mm
  • Max Format: APS-C / DX
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • Weight: 170g.
  • Diameter: 60mm
  • Length: 59mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.3m

What type of photography are the 7artisans 35mm F2 and Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR lenses good for?

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 Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR for their suitability to various photography scenarios:

Photography Type 7artisans 35mm F2 Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR
Bird/WildlifeFairFair
SportsAverageAverage
PortraitExcellentExcellent
TravelGoodGood
StreetVery GoodVery Good
WeddingExcellentExcellent
Walk AroundGoodGood
VloggingGoodGood
LandscapeGoodGood

Size and Weight Comparison

Size of a lens is an important deciding factor when comparing two lenses.Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR is the longer of the two lenses at 59mm. The 7artisans 35mm F2 with a length of 41mm is 18mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR also has a larger diameter of 60mm compared to 7artisans 35mm F2's 50mm diameter.

Below you can find the scaled side by side image of 7artisans 35mm F2 and Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR to get a better idea of how their size compare in real life.

7artisans 35mm F2 vs Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR Lens Size Comparison
Comparison image of 7artisans 35mm F2 and Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR Size and Weight

Weight of a lens is as important as its external dimensions, especially if you are planning to hand hold your camera and lens combination for longer periods. Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR weighs 170g, 46% (150g) 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 Fujifilm X Mount for size comparison purposes.

Standard Prime Lenses in Fujifilm X Mount for Size Comparison
Model Length Diameter Weight Street Price
Fujifilm XF 35mm F1.4 R Lens Fujifilm 35mm F1.4 R
55mm
65mm 187g Amazon B&H Photo
Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN C Lens Sigma 56mm F1.4 C
60mm
67mm 280g Amazon B&H Photo
Sigma 30mm F1.4 DC DN C Lens Sigma 30mm F1.4 C
73mm
65mm 265g Amazon B&H Photo
Fujifilm XF 50mm F2 R WR Lens Fujifilm XF 50mm F2 R WR
59mm
60mm 200g Amazon B&H Photo
Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR Lens Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR
74mm
67mm 360g Amazon B&H Photo
Fujifilm XC 35mm F2 Lens Fujifilm XC 35mm F2
47mm
58mm 130g Amazon B&H Photo
7artisans 35mm F1.2 Lens 7artisans 35mm F1.2
36mm
mm 150g Amazon B&H Photo
Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R Lens Fujifilm 56mm F1.2 R
70mm
73mm 405g Amazon B&H Photo

Lens Mounts

Both 7artisans 35mm F2 and Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR has the same Fujifilm X lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Fujifilm X lenses are Fujifilm X-T5, Fujifilm X-H2 and Fujifilm X-H2S.

7artisans 35mm F2 is also available in Canon EF-M and Sony E mounts.

Focal Range

Both lenses have the same focal range of 35mm and the fastest aperture of F2.

Reasons to choose 7artisans 35mm F2 over Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR

Diaphgragm Blades 10 vs 9 Potentially more rounded and smooth bokeh
Distance Scale Yes vs No Distance Scale to assist focusing
Depth-of-Field Scale Yes vs No Depth of Field scale to assist focusing
Diameter 50mm vs 60mm 10mm smaller in diameter
Length 41mm vs 59mm 18mm shorter

Reasons to choose Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR over 7artisans 35mm F2

Autofocus Yes vs No Easier, faster and more accurate focusing
Weight 170g vs 320g 150g lighter
Weather Sealing Yes vs No safer to use under rain and dust
Minimum Focus Distance 0.3m vs 0.35m can focus closer to the subject

Common Strengths of 7artisans 35mm F2 and Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR
Internal Focusing Yes vs Yes Length of the lens doesn't change during focusing
Aperture Ring Yes vs Yes able to adjust the aperture on the lens
Common Weaknesses of 7artisans 35mm F2 and Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR
Image Stabilization No vs No Reliant on in-body Image Stabilization



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7artisans 35mm F2 vs Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications
General
Brand 7artisans Fujifilm
Lens Type Prime Prime
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Lens Type Standard Prime Standard Prime
Lens Mount Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Max Format APS-C / DX APS-C / DX
Focal Range 35mm 35mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Black Black, Silver
Zoom Method No Zoom No Zoom
Power Zoom No No
Zoom Lock No No
Zoom Ratio 1.0X 1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture F2 F2
Min Aperture F16
Aperture Ring Yes Yes
Diaphragm Blades 10 9
Optics
Optical Elements 7 9
Optical Groups 5 6
Focusing
Min Focus Distance 0.35m 0.3m
Max Magnification unknown unknown
Autofocus No Yes
AF Motor Type No AF Stepper motor
Full Time Manual Yes Unknown
Focus Method Internal Internal
Distance Scale Yes No
DoF Scale Yes No
Distance Scale Yes No
Focus Distance Limiter Unknown Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight 320g 170g
Diameter 50mm 60mm
Length 41mm 59mm
Materials Aluminum Unknown
Weather Sealing No Yes
Filter Thread 43mm 43mm
Filter Notes - -
Hood Supplied Unknown No
Hood Code Unknown Unknown
Tripod Collar Unknown No
Optional Accessories - -
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