TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2 40mm
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong af (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)
- Below average optical (31st percentile)
- Below average bokeh (32nd percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Prime |
| Focal Length Min | 40 |
| Focal Length Max | 40 |
| Elements | 9 |
| Groups | 6 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | f/2 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
Build
| Mount | Nikon Z |
| Format | full-frame |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.4 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 52 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | STM Stepping AF Motor |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 400 |
vs Competition
| Spec | TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2 40mm | Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 VXD | Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC | Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 | Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS | Nikon NIKKOR 2178 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 40mm | 28-300mm | 17-40mm | 12-35mm | 18-135mm | 16-85mm |
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/4 | f/1.8 | f/2.8 | f/3.5 | f/3.5 |
| Mount | Nikon Z | Sony E | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E | Nikon F |
| Stabilization | false | true | false | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | false | false |
| Weight (g) | 176 | 590 | 535 | 306 | 326 | 485 |
| AF Type | STM Stepping AF Motor | VXD linear motor | HLA (High-response Linear Actuator) | Autofocus | Linear motor | AF-S |
| Lens Type | prime | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2 40mm | 84.6 | 31.6 | 86.5 | 61.3 | 31.4 | 45 | 4.9 | 33.2 | 49.7 | 34.4 |
| Tamron Di III VC 28-300mm f/4-7.1 VXD Compare | 97.7 | 83.5 | 62.8 | 83.3 | 96.3 | 71 | 92.2 | 97.9 | 50.5 | 79.3 |
| Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC Compare | 53.8 | 97 | 66.9 | 72.2 | 96.6 | 95.3 | 98.3 | 75.7 | 94.1 | 34.4 |
| Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 Compare | 53.8 | 86.6 | 83.7 | 48.9 | 86.1 | 88.3 | 92.2 | 80.4 | 86.1 | 96.4 |
| Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Compare | 97.7 | 81.3 | 70.8 | 37.3 | 78 | 82.7 | 47.8 | 95.8 | 90.7 | 79.3 |
| Nikon NIKKOR 2178 Compare | 53.8 | 81.3 | 54.5 | 63.1 | 67.5 | 82.7 | 81.7 | 94.1 | 90.7 | 92.3 |
Usage Scores
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