7Artisans 35mm F1.4 Mark III vs 7Artisans AF 35mm F1.8
Key differences
- —The 35mm F1.4 Mark III is 152g lighter (274g vs 426g).
- —The 35mm F1.4 Mark III is faster: f/1.4 vs f/1.8 (≈0.7 stops more light).
- —At launch the 35mm F1.4 Mark III cost $110 less ($189 vs $299).
- —The 35mm F1.4 Mark III is manual focus only.
- —For close-ups the 35mm F1.4 Mark III reaches 0.14× vs 0.11×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 35mm
- 35mm
- Max aperture
- F1.4◆
- F1.8
- Weight
- 274g◆
- 426g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 63.0 × 50.0mm
- 72.0 × 94.0mm
- Volume
- 156 cm³◆
- 383 cm³
- Density
- 1.76 g/cm³
- 1.11 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀52mm
- ⌀62mm
- Min focus
- 0.33m◆
- 0.40m
- Max magnification
- 0.14×◆
- 0.11×
- Elements / groups
- 7 / 5
- 11 / 8
- Aperture blades
- 10
- 11◆
- Focus drive
- Manual Helicoid
- STM
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- Yes · de-click
- Yes · de-click
- Released
- 2024
- 2025
- MSRP (USD)
- $189◆
- $299
- Sharpness
- 6.2
- 8.3◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 7.2
- 7.9◆
- Autofocus Speed
- MF
- 7.1
- Flare Resistance
- 6.3
- 6.3
- Build / Sealing
- 7.8
- 8.1◆
- Value / Size
- 8.3
- 8.7◆
Performance overlay
- 35mm F1.4 Mark III
- AF 35mm F1.8
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