TTArtisan 50mm f/2 50mm

★★★★★ 4.5 (103)

A fast f/2 aperture and compact 200g all-metal body make this full-frame 50mm prime a nimble manual-focus option for everyday carry. Its 10-blade diaphragm renders smooth, circular bokeh for portraits, and multi-layer coating preserves sharpness across the frame at a budget-friendly price. Ideal for portrait photographers and hobbyists seeking a lightweight, creative lens with tactile control.

Focal length 50mm
Aperture f/16
Mount Nikon Z
Weight 200 g
af type manual focus only
lens type prime
TTArtisan 50mm f/2 50mm lens
46 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong build (86th percentile) 86th
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile) 81st

Cons

  • Below average af (13th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
78/100Our AI sentiment readmedium confidence · 13 sources · May 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '23: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ2 '24: 4.5★ · 2 reviewsQ3 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '24: 4.5★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '25: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ3 '25: 4.3★ · 3 reviewsQ4 '25: 3.8★ · 5 reviews22123335Q3 '23Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 21 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 12.8
Bokeh 41.2
Build 85.9
Macro 56.8
Optical 38.5
Aperture 42.2
User Sentiment 29.9
Versatility 33.3
Social Proof 80.5
Stabilization 37.8

Specifications

Full Specifications

Optics

Type Prime
Focal Length Min 50
Focal Length Max 50
Elements 6
Groups 5
Coating multi-layer coating

Aperture

Max Aperture f/16
Min Aperture f/2
Constant No
Diaphragm Blades 10

Build

Mount Nikon Z
Format full-frame
Weight 0.2 kg / 0.4 lbs
Filter Thread 43

AF & Stabilization

AF Type manual focus only
Stabilization No

Focus

Min Focus Distance 500

vs Competition

Spec TTArtisan 50mm f/2 50mm Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 Sony G SELP28135G.SYX
Focal Length 50mm 17-70mm 17-28mm 16-28mm 12-60mm 28-135mm
Max Aperture f/16 f/2.8 f/2.8 f/2.8 f/2.8 f/4
Mount Nikon Z Fujifilm X Nikon Z Sony E Micro Four Thirds Sony E
Stabilization false true false false true true
Weather Sealed false true true true true true
Weight (g) 200 544 450 450 320 420
AF Type manual focus only RXD Stepping Motor Stepping AF Motor linear motor SSM
Lens Type prime zoom zoom zoom zoom zoom
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AFBokehBuildMacroOpticalApertureUser SentimentVersatilitySocial ProofStabilization
TTArtisan 50mm f/2 50mm 12.841.285.956.838.542.229.933.380.537.8
Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Compare 53.787.469.685.99184.663.589.385.183.4
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Compare 87.487.475.985.98884.690.867.368.837.8
Sigma Contemporary 16-28mm f/2.8 DG DN Compare 87.487.475.977.897.284.675.86862.737.8
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12060 Compare 98.187.484.651.99184.644.393.167.883.4
Sony G SELP28135G.SYX Compare 94.478.477.734.18867.163.592.455.793.4

Price

Value & Pricing

From MX$1,389 1 offer across 1 retailer
Amazon.com.mx 1 offer From MX$1,389

Price History

MX$1,350 MX$1,400 MX$1,450 MX$1,500 May 25Jul 18 MX$1,389

Usage Scores

Macro (43.6)Overall (45.8)Budget (45.5)Street (46.2)Travel (43.4)Portrait (45.5)Landscape (33.9)Professional (34.3)Video Cinema (32.9)Wildlife Sports (28.9)

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