7Artisans Photoelectric 55mm f/1.4 55mm
7Artisans
46 Overall Score
vs
Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 Air Z 50mm
Viltrox
65 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| 7Artisans Photoelectric 55mm f/1.4 55mm | Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 Air Z 50mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 55 mm | 50 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 55 mm | 50 mm |
| Elements | 6 | 13 |
| Groups | 5 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | — | 1★ |
| ED Elements | — | 3★ |
| Coating | — | HD nano multi-layer coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | f/2 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 14★ | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF-M | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.27 kg | 0.20 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 49 mm | 58 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | manual focus only | STM★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 350 mm★ | 510 mm |
| Max Magnification | — | 0.11x★ |
Pros & Cons
7Artisans Photoelectric 55mm f/1.4 55mm
- Strong bokeh (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (78th percentile)
- Strong macro (67th percentile)
- Below average optical (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average social proof (29th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 Air Z 50mm
- Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong optical (79th percentile)
- Below average macro (32nd percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 Air Z 50mm
Scores 65 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.
