The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO L and the TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO 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. TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO Z is the longer of the two lenses at 54mm. The TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO L with a length of 50mm, is 4mm shorter. Besides being longer, the TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO Z also has a larger diameter of 66mm compared to the TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO L's 64mm 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.
Filter Threads
Both the TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO L and the TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO Z have the same Filter thread size of 52mm.
Below are links to the 52mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
The TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO L has the Leica L lens mount whereas the TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO Z has the Nikon Z lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Leica SL3-P, Panasonic S1 II and Panasonic S1 IIE for the Leica L Mount and Nikon ZR, Nikon Z5 II and RED Komodo-X 6K Z for the Nikon Z Mount.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
50mm and the fastest aperture of
F1.8.