TTArtisan Tilt 35mm f/1.4 35mm
TTArtisan
52 Overall Score
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Viltrox AF 20mm F2.8 FE 20mm
Viltrox
87 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
TTArtisan Tilt 35mm f/1.4 35mm
82 out of 100 high confidence 44 reviews
The TTArtisan 35mm f/1.4 lens is widely praised for its excellent value, solid all-metal build, and unique character in image quality. Users love the compact size, fast aperture, and the fun of manual focus, though some note the lens cap is fiddly and the focus ring can be stiff. The tilt version adds creative versatility, making it a favorite for budget-conscious photographers seeking a retro feel.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Solid all-metal build quality
- Compact and lightweight
- Fast f/1.4 aperture
- Unique retro image character
Cons
- Fiddly screw-on lens cap
- Stiff focus ring on some units
- No electronic contacts
- Noticeable vignetting
- Susceptible to flare and haze
Value for money 18
Build quality 14
Image quality 12
Manual focus experience 10
Tilt functionality 6
Lens cap issue 4
Viltrox AF 20mm F2.8 FE 20mm
No customer feedback yet
Scores
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Video Cinema
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Wildlife Sports
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Specifications
| TTArtisan Tilt 35mm f/1.4 35mm | Viltrox AF 20mm F2.8 FE 20mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 35 mm | 20 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 35 mm | 20 mm |
| Elements | 7 | 10 |
| Groups | 6 | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| ED Elements | 3★ | 2 |
| Coating | multi-layer coating | multi-layer nano-MC coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | — |
| Diaphragm Blades | 10★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | — |
| Weight | 0.18 kg | 0.16 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 52 mm | 52 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | manual focus only | STM★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 350 mm | 20 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | — | 0.17X★ |
Pros & Cons
TTArtisan Tilt 35mm f/1.4 35mm
- Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong macro (66th percentile)
- Below average af (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Viltrox AF 20mm F2.8 FE 20mm
- Strong macro (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong build (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox AF 20mm F2.8 FE 20mm
Scores 87 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.
