The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Venus 33mm F0.95 CF APO and the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison
The size of a lens is an important deciding factor when comparing two lenses. Venus 33mm F0.95 CF APO is the longer of the two lenses at 83mm. The Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR with a length of 74mm, is 9mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Venus 33mm F0.95 CF APO also has a larger diameter of 72mm compared to the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR's 67mm diameter.
The weight of a lens is as important as its external dimensions, especially if you are planning to hand hold your camera and lens combination for longer periods. Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR weighs 360g, 38% (230g) lighter than the Venus 33mm F0.95 CF APO's weight of 590g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Standard Prime Lenses in Fujifilm X Mount for size comparison purposes.
Standard Prime Lenses in Fujifilm X Mount for Size Comparison
Lens Mounts
Both the Venus 33mm F0.95 CF APO and the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR has the same Fujifilm X lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Fujifilm X lenses are Fujifilm X-T5, Fujifilm X-H2 and Fujifilm X-H2S.
Venus 33mm F0.95 CF APO is also available in Four Thirds and Nikon Z mounts.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of 33mm but while Venus 33mm F0.95 CF APO has the fastest aperture of F1, the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR's widest aperture value is F1.4.