The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M and the 7artisans 50mm F1.1 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. Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M is the longer of the two lenses at 69mm. The 7artisans 50mm F1.1 with a length of 49mm, is 20mm shorter. On the other hand, the 7artisans 50mm F1.1 has a larger diameter of 60mm compared to the Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M's 53mm 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. Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M weighs 281g, which means it is 119g (29%) lighter than the 7artisans 50mm F1.1 which has a weight of 400g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Standard Prime Lenses in Leica M Mount for size comparison purposes.
Standard Lenses in Leica M Mount for Size Comparison
Filter Threads
The Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M has a filter size of 49mm whereas the 7artisans 50mm F1.1 has a 55mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 49mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M:
And these are the 55mm filters that we recommend for the 7artisans 50mm F1.1:
Lens Mounts
Both the Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M and the 7artisans 50mm F1.1 has the same Leica M lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Leica M lenses are Leica M EV1, Leica M11-D and Pixii Max.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
50mm but while Thypoch 50mm F1.4 M has the fastest aperture of
F1.4, the 7artisans 50mm F1.1's widest aperture value is
F1.1.