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 Samyang AF 35mm F2.8 FE 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. 7artisans 35mm F2 is the longer of the two lenses at 41mm. The Samyang AF 35mm F2.8 FE with a length of 33mm, is 8mm shorter. On the other hand, the Samyang AF 35mm F2.8 FE has a larger diameter of 62mm compared to the 7artisans 35mm F2's 50mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of 7artisans 35mm F2 and Samyang AF 35mm F2.8 FE to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the 7artisans 35mm F2 and the Samyang AF 35mm F2.8 FE 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. Samyang AF 35mm F2.8 FE weighs 85g, 73% (235g) lighter than the 7artisans 35mm F2's weight of 320g.
Filter Threads
The 7artisans 35mm F2 has a filter size of 43mm whereas the Samyang AF 35mm F2.8 FE has a 49mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 43mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the 7artisans 35mm F2:
And these are the 49mm filters that we recommend for the Samyang AF 35mm F2.8 FE:
Lens Mounts
Both the 7artisans 35mm F2 and the Samyang AF 35mm F2.8 FE has the same Sony E lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony ZV-E10 II , Sony A6700 and Sony FX30 .
Canon EF-M and Fujifilm X mounts.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
35mm but while 7artisans 35mm F2 has the fastest aperture of
F2 , the Samyang AF 35mm F2.8 FE's widest aperture value is
F2.8 .
