TTArtisan A19B 50mm
TTArtisan
33 Overall Score
vs
Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 II 50mm
Yongnuo
55 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
TTArtisan A19B 50mm
No customer feedback yet
Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 II 50mm
78 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews
This 50mm f/1.8 lens is widely praised as an excellent value-for-money prime lens for beginners and hobbyists. Users highlight its sharp foreground focus and pleasing bokeh, making it ideal for portraits and product shots. The build quality feels cheap and the autofocus is noisy and slow, but most agree the optical performance far exceeds the low price. A few issues with durability and incompatibility with newer lens hoods were noted.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Sharp foreground focus
- Pleasing bokeh effect
- Great for portraits
- Lightweight and compact
Cons
- Noisy autofocus
- Slow autofocus
- Cheap build quality
- Durability concerns
- Incompatible with newer lens hoods
Value for money 6
Bokeh and image quality 6
Autofocus speed 4
Autofocus noise 3
Build quality 4
Beginner friendly 5
Scores
Portrait
Street
Travel
Budget
Macro
Professional
Video Cinema
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| TTArtisan A19B 50mm | Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 II 50mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Elements | — | 8 |
| Groups | — | 7 |
| Aspherical Elements | — | 1★ |
| ED Elements | — | 1★ |
| Coating | — | Multi-Coated |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.2 | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.2 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | — | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 7★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
| Format | micro-four-thirds | APS-C★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.36 kg | 0.16 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | — | 58 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | — | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | — | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | — | 450 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | — | 1:6.67★ |
Pros & Cons
TTArtisan A19B 50mm
- Strong aperture (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average macro (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average optical (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 II 50mm
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (77th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
- Below average bokeh (31st percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
TTArtisan A19B 50mm0.306score per dollar
vs
Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 II 50mm0.673score per dollar
Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 II 50mm offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Yongnuo YN 50mm f/1.8 II 50mm
Scores 55 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.
