The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 E and the Fujifilm 23mm F2 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. TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 E is the longer of the two lenses at 60mm. The Fujifilm 23mm F2 WR with a length of 52mm, is 8mm shorter. On the other hand, there is no difference between the max diameters of these lenses, both coming at 60mm.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 E and Fujifilm 23mm F2 WR to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 E and the Fujifilm 23mm F2 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 23mm F2 WR weighs 180g, 14% (30g) lighter than the TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 E's weight of 210g.
Filter Threads
The TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 E has a filter size of 52mm whereas the Fujifilm 23mm F2 WR has a 43mm 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 23mm F1.8 E:
And these are the 43mm filters that we recommend for the Fujifilm 23mm F2 WR:
Lens Mounts
The TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 E has the Sony E lens mount whereas the Fujifilm 23mm F2 WR has the Fujifilm X lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Sony ZV-E10 II , Sony A6700 and Sony FX30 for the Sony E Mount and Fujifilm X-T30 III , Fujifilm X-E5 and Fujifilm X-M5 for the Fujifilm X Mount.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
23mm but while TTArtisan 23mm F1.8 E has the fastest aperture of
F1.8 , the Fujifilm 23mm F2 WR's widest aperture value is
F2 .