The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the TTArtisan AF 56mm F1.8 and the Viltrox AF 56mm f1.7 Z for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of TTArtisan AF 56mm F1.8 and Viltrox AF 56mm f1.7 Z to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the TTArtisan AF 56mm F1.8 and the Viltrox AF 56mm f1.7 Z 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. Viltrox AF 56mm f1.7 Z weighs 187g, 19% (46g) lighter than the TTArtisan AF 56mm F1.8's weight of 233g.
Filter Threads
Both the TTArtisan AF 56mm F1.8 and the Viltrox AF 56mm f1.7 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 AF 56mm F1.8 has the Fujifilm X lens mount whereas the Viltrox AF 56mm f1.7 Z has the Nikon Z lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Fujifilm X-T30 III , Fujifilm X-E5 and Fujifilm X-M5 for the Fujifilm X Mount and RED Komodo-X 6K Z , Nikon Z50 II and Nikon Z30 for the Nikon Z Mount.
TTArtisan AF 56mm F1.8 is also available in the Sony E and Nikon Z mounts.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
56mm but while TTArtisan AF 56mm F1.8 has the fastest aperture of
F1.8 , the Viltrox AF 56mm f1.7 Z's widest aperture value is
F1.7 .