The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the TTArtisan 32mm f2.8 and the Nikon 35mm f1.8G 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. Nikon 35mm f1.8G is the longer of the two lenses at 72mm. The TTArtisan 32mm f2.8 with a length of 50mm, is 22mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Nikon 35mm f1.8G also has a larger diameter of 72mm compared to the TTArtisan 32mm f2.8's 63mm 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. TTArtisan 32mm f2.8 weighs 196g, which means it is 109g (35%) lighter than the Nikon 35mm f1.8G which has a weight of 305g.
Filter Threads
The TTArtisan 32mm f2.8 has a filter size of 27mm whereas the Nikon 35mm f1.8G has a 58mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 27mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the TTArtisan 32mm f2.8:
And these are the 58mm filters that we recommend for the Nikon 35mm f1.8G:
Lens Mounts
The TTArtisan 32mm f2.8 has the Nikon Z lens mount whereas the Nikon 35mm f1.8G has the Nikon F (FX) lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are RED Komodo-X 6K Z, Nikon Z50 II and Nikon Z30 for the Nikon Z Mount and Nikon D6, Nikon D780 and Nikon D3500 for the Nikon F (FX) Mount.
Nikon 35mm f1.8G is also available in Nikon F (DX) mount.
Focal Range
TTArtisan 32mm f2.8 is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 32mm which has an effective (full-frame 35mm equivalent) focal range of
48mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
On the other hand, the Nikon 35mm f1.8G is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 35mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of 52.5mm.
