The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 and the TTArtisan 40mm F2 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. TTArtisan 40mm F2 is the longer of the two lenses at 44mm. The Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 with a length of 30mm, is 14mm shorter. On the other hand, the Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 has a larger diameter of 62mm compared to the TTArtisan 40mm F2's 61mm 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. Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 weighs 165g, which means it is 2g (1%) lighter than the TTArtisan 40mm F2 which has a weight of 167g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Standard Prime Lenses in Sony E Mount for size comparison purposes.
Standard Lenses in Sony E Mount for Size Comparison
Filter Threads
Both the Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 and the TTArtisan 40mm F2 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
Both the Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 and the TTArtisan 40mm F2 has the same Sony E lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony FX5, Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V.
Voigtlander SEPTON 40mm f2 is also available in the Nikon Z mount.
TTArtisan 40mm F2 is also available in Nikon Z and Leica L mounts.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
40mm and the fastest aperture of
F2.0.
