7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm

7Artisans
88 Overall Score
vs
Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 140mm

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 140mm

Fujifilm
72 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm

92 out of 100 medium confidence 21 reviews

The Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II lens receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its sharpness, fast autofocus, and excellent low-light performance. Users appreciate its lightweight design compared to alternatives and find it a reliable professional tool for both photography and video. A few Q&A entries note that internal stabilizer movement when powered off is normal, not a defect.

Pros
  • Sharp image quality
  • Fast and snappy autofocus
  • Excellent low-light performance
  • Lightweight design
  • Great for video
Cons
  • Internal stabilizer movement when off
  • Not parfocal
  • Focus-by-wire system
  • Manufactured in Thailand (perceived quality concern)
👍 Image quality 5
👍 Autofocus performance 4
👍 Low light performance 2
🤔 Build quality 5
👍 Weight and portability 2
👍 Video suitability 2

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 140mm

88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The Fujinon XF 16-55mm f/2.8 lens is praised for its sharpness, fast autofocus, and weather sealing, making it a versatile workhorse for various photography needs. While many users appreciate its build quality and optical performance, the notable weight and lack of image stabilization are common drawbacks, especially for travel or handheld use. Overall, it is considered a fantastic all-around lens despite these trade-offs.

Pros
  • Sharp image quality
  • Fast and silent autofocus
  • Weather-sealed construction
  • Excellent image stabilization
  • Versatile zoom range
Cons
  • Heavy weight
  • No image stabilization
  • High price
  • No lens hood included
  • Incorrect filter size image in product listing
👍 Image quality 6
👍 Autofocus performance 5
👍 Build quality 5
🤔 Image stabilization 3
👎 Weight 4
🤔 Value for money 4

Scores

Portrait
7Artisans
88
Fujifilm
50
Macro
7Artisans
87
Fujifilm
58
Wildlife Sports
7Artisans
61
Fujifilm
81
Video Cinema
7Artisans
74
Fujifilm
81
Street
7Artisans
77
Fujifilm
60
Landscape
7Artisans
51
Fujifilm
77
Budget
7Artisans
75
Fujifilm
76
Professional
7Artisans
65
Fujifilm
74
Travel
7Artisans
50
Fujifilm
67

Specifications

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mmFujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 140mm
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min35 mm50 mm
Focal Length Max35 mm140 mm
Elements1123
Groups816
Aspherical Elements2★—
ED Elements16★
Coating—Nano-GI (Gradient Index) coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.8f/22
Min Aperturef/1.8f/2.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades11★7
Build
MountNikon ZFujifilm X
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✗✓★
Weight0.43 kg★0.99 kg
Filter Thread62 mm72 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTMTriple Linear Motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops—5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance35 mm★1.00 m
Max Magnification—0.12x★

Pros & Cons

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm

  • Strong macro (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong aperture (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 140mm

  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
  • Below average macro (28th percentile)

Pricing

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm is £1,219 cheaper (6.3x less).

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm0.385score per dollar
vs
Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 140mm0.050score per dollar

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm offers 7.7x better value for money

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 140mm

Verdict

★ Winner: 7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm

Scores 88 overall, wins 3 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

7Artisans AutoFocus 35mm F1.8 Full Frame 35mm Better at:

MacroStreetPortrait

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR 140mm Better at:

TravelLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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