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 Z and the Yongnuo 50mm F1.8S II 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. Yongnuo 50mm F1.8S II is the longer of the two lenses at 58mm. The TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO Z with a length of 54mm, is 4mm shorter. On the other hand, the TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO Z has a larger diameter of 66mm compared to the Yongnuo 50mm F1.8S II'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. Yongnuo 50mm F1.8S II weighs 134g, 14% (22g) lighter than the TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO Z's weight of 156g.
Filter Threads
The TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO Z has a filter size of 52mm whereas the Yongnuo 50mm F1.8S II 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 52mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO Z:
And these are the 49mm filters that we recommend for the Yongnuo 50mm F1.8S II:
Lens Mounts
The TTArtisan 50mm f1.8 NEO Z has the Nikon Z lens mount whereas the Yongnuo 50mm F1.8S II has the Sony E lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Nikon ZR, Nikon Z5 II and RED Komodo-X 6K Z for the Nikon Z Mount and Sony ZV-E10 II, Sony A6700 and Sony FX30 for the Sony E Mount.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
50mm and the fastest aperture of
F1.8.
