The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Brightin Star 35mm f1.4 and the Thypoch 28mm F1.4 Z 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. Thypoch 28mm F1.4 Z is the longer of the two lenses at 72mm. The Brightin Star 35mm f1.4 with a length of 42mm, is 30mm shorter. On the other hand, the Brightin Star 35mm f1.4 has a larger diameter of 55mm compared to the Thypoch 28mm F1.4 Z's 54mm diameter.
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. Brightin Star 35mm f1.4 weighs 218g, which means it is 150g (40%) lighter than the Thypoch 28mm F1.4 Z which has a weight of 368g.
Filter Threads
The Brightin Star 35mm f1.4 has a filter size of 43mm whereas the Thypoch 28mm F1.4 Z 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 Brightin Star 35mm f1.4:
And these are the 49mm filters that we recommend for the Thypoch 28mm F1.4 Z:
Lens Mounts
The Brightin Star 35mm f1.4 has the Sony E lens mount whereas the Thypoch 28mm F1.4 Z has the Nikon Z lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Sony FX5, Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V for the Sony E Mount and Nikon ZR, Nikon Z5 II and RED Komodo-X 6K Z for the Nikon Z Mount.
Brightin Star 35mm f1.4 is also available in the Canon RF , Nikon Z and Leica L mounts.
Focal Range
Brightin Star 35mm f1.4 is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 35mm. 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 Thypoch 28mm F1.4 Z is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 28mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of 42mm.
