The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR and the Fujifilm GF 50mm F3.5 R LM WR 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. Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR is the longer of the two lenses at 74mm. The Fujifilm GF 50mm F3.5 R LM WR with a length of 48mm, is 26mm shorter. On the other hand, the Fujifilm GF 50mm F3.5 R LM WR has a larger diameter of 84mm compared to the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR's 67mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR and Fujifilm GF 50mm F3.5 R LM WR to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR and the Fujifilm GF 50mm F3.5 R LM WR 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. Fujifilm GF 50mm F3.5 R LM WR weighs 335g, 6% (25g) lighter than the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR's weight of 360g.
Filter Threads
The Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR has a filter size of 58mm whereas the Fujifilm GF 50mm F3.5 R LM WR has a 62mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 58mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR:
And these are the 62mm filters that we recommend for the Fujifilm GF 50mm F3.5 R LM WR:
Lens Mounts
The Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR has the Fujifilm X lens mount whereas the Fujifilm GF 50mm F3.5 R LM WR has the Fujifilm G lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Fujifilm X-T30 III , Fujifilm X-E5 and Fujifilm X-M5 for the Fujifilm X Mount and Fujifilm GFX Eterna 55 , Fujifilm GFX 100S II and Fujifilm GFX 100 II for the Fujifilm G Mount.
Focal Range
Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 33mm which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of
49.5mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
On the other hand, the Fujifilm GF 50mm F3.5 R LM WR is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 50mm.
