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7Artisans 25mm f/1.8 medium-format
Focal length 25mm
Aperture f/1.8
format coverage medium-format
42 Overall Score
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong affordability (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong wide angle (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong aperture (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average reach (11th percentile)
- Below average video (29th percentile)
- Below average bokeh (30th percentile)
- Below average build (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Focal Length Min | 25 |
| Focal Length Max | 25 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/1.8 |
Build
| Format | medium-format |
vs Competition
| Spec | 7Artisans 25mm f/1.8 | Canon RF 24-105mm f/2.8 L IS USM Z | Viltrox LAB AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB FE | Sony G Master FE 50-150mm f/2 GM | Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC | Tamron Di III 70-180mm f/2.8 VC VXD G2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 25mm | 24-105mm | 35mm | 50-150mm | 17-40mm | 70-180mm |
| Max Aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.8 | f/1.2 | f/2 | f/1.8 | f/2.8 |
| Mount | - | Canon RF | Sony E | Sony E | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Format Coverage | medium-format | full-frame | full-frame | full-frame | APS-C | full-frame |
| Stabilization | false | true | false | false | false | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 1315 | 910 | 1340 | 535 | 855 |
| AF Type | - | Nano USM | VCM | XD linear motors | HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) | VXD |
| Lens Type | - | zoom | prime | zoom | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Bokeh | Build | Reach | Video | Aperture | Wide Angle | Versatility | Affordability | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Artisans 25mm f/1.8 | 30 | 30.6 | 11.4 | 28.7 | 74.8 | 82.3 | 33 | 98.1 | 36.1 |
| Canon RF 24-105mm f/2.8 L IS USM Z Compare | 78.8 | 95.3 | 73.9 | 88 | 43.8 | 74.5 | 91.9 | 8.3 | 96 |
| Viltrox LAB AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB FE Compare | 69.1 | 90.8 | 29.4 | 72.4 | 96.1 | 53.2 | 33 | 33.4 | 36.1 |
| Sony G Master FE 50-150mm f/2 GM Compare | 95.9 | 98.9 | 80.2 | 88 | 64.1 | 39.9 | 82.3 | 7.3 | 36.1 |
| Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Compare | 53.2 | 95.3 | 53.2 | 88 | 74.8 | 68.7 | 75.3 | 33.7 | 36.1 |
| Tamron Di III 70-180mm f/2.8 VC VXD G2 Compare | 86.6 | 77.4 | 81.1 | 84.2 | 43.8 | 29.1 | 77.4 | 27.6 | 97.4 |
Usage Scores
- Macro28.7
- Overall41.9
- Budget76.6
- Street43.9
- Travel25.7
- Portrait31.1
- Landscape47.1
- Professional37.4
- Video Cinema26.9
- Wildlife Sports17.9
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