7Artisans 35mm F1.4 Mark III vs Sony Distagon T* FE 35mm F1.4 ZA
Key differences
- —The 35mm F1.4 Mark III is 356g lighter (274g vs 630g).
- —At launch the 35mm F1.4 Mark III cost $1,409 less ($189 vs $1,598).
- —The 35mm F1.4 Mark III is manual focus only.
- —For close-ups the Distagon T* FE 35mm F1.4 ZA reaches 0.18× vs 0.14×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 35mm
- 35mm
- Max aperture
- F1.4
- F1.4
- Weight
- 274g◆
- 630g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 63.0 × 50.0mm
- 78.5 × 112.0mm
- Volume
- 156 cm³◆
- 542 cm³
- Density
- 1.76 g/cm³
- 1.16 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀52mm
- ⌀72mm
- Min focus
- 0.33m
- 0.30m◆
- Max magnification
- 0.14×
- 0.18×◆
- Elements / groups
- 7 / 5
- 12 / 8
- Aperture blades
- 10◆
- 9
- Focus drive
- Manual Helicoid
- DDSSM
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- Yes · de-click
- Yes · de-click
- Released
- 2024
- 2015
- MSRP (USD)
- $189◆
- $1,598
- Sharpness
- 6.2
- 8.5◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 7.2
- 8.6◆
- Autofocus Speed
- MF
- 7.6
- Flare Resistance
- 6.3
- 8.0◆
- Build / Sealing
- 7.8
- 8.9◆
- Value / Size
- 8.3◆
- 5.8
Performance overlay
- 35mm F1.4 Mark III
- Distagon T* FE 35mm F1.4 ZA
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.

