The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the TTArtisan 40mm F2 and the Nikon Z 28-135mm f4 PZ 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 Z 28-135mm f4 PZ is the longer of the two lenses at 178mm. The TTArtisan 40mm F2 with a length of 46mm, is 132mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Nikon Z 28-135mm f4 PZ also has a larger diameter of 105mm compared to the TTArtisan 40mm F2's 65mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of TTArtisan 40mm F2 and Nikon Z 28-135mm f4 PZ to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the TTArtisan 40mm F2 and the Nikon Z 28-135mm f4 PZ 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. TTArtisan 40mm F2 weighs 176g, which means it is 1034g (85%) lighter than the Nikon Z 28-135mm f4 PZ which has a weight of 1210g.
Filter Threads
The TTArtisan 40mm F2 has a filter size of 52mm whereas the Nikon Z 28-135mm f4 PZ has a 95mm 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 40mm F2:
And these are the 95mm filters that we recommend for the Nikon Z 28-135mm f4 PZ:
Lens Mounts
Both the TTArtisan 40mm F2 and the Nikon Z 28-135mm f4 PZ has the same Nikon Z lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Nikon Z lenses are Nikon ZR , Nikon Z5 II and RED Komodo-X 6K Z .
Sony E and Leica L mounts.
Focal Range
TTArtisan 40mm F2 is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 40mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of
60mm .
On the other hand, the Nikon Z 28-135mm f4 PZ has a focal range of 28-135mm and 4.8X zoom ratio . When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of 42 - 202.5mm .
