The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II and the 7Artisans 60mm f2.8 2x Macro 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. Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II is the longer of the two lenses at 118mm. The 7Artisans 60mm f2.8 2x Macro with a length of 109mm, is 9mm shorter. On the other hand, the 7Artisans 60mm f2.8 2x Macro has a larger diameter of 70mm compared to the Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II's 68mm 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. 7Artisans 60mm f2.8 2x Macro weighs 550g, 16% (110g) lighter than the Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II's weight of 660g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Macro Prime Lenses in Canon RF Mount for size comparison purposes.
Macro Lenses in Canon RF Mount for Size Comparison
Filter Threads
Both the Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II and the 7Artisans 60mm f2.8 2x Macro have the same Filter thread size of 67mm.
Below are links to the 67mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
Both the Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II and the 7Artisans 60mm f2.8 2x Macro has the same Canon RF lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Canon RF lenses are Canon R6 V, Canon R6 III and Canon C50.
Brightin Star 60mm f2.8 II is also available in the Sony E , Nikon Z and MFT mounts.
7Artisans 60mm f2.8 2x Macro is also available in Sony E and Nikon Z mounts.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
60mm and the fastest aperture of
F2.8.
