7Artisans 35mm F1.4 vs Sony FE 35mm F1.4 GM
Key differences
- —The 35mm F1.4 is 226g lighter (298g vs 524g).
- —At launch the 35mm F1.4 cost $1,201 less ($199 vs $1,400).
- —The 35mm F1.4 is manual focus only.
- —For close-ups the FE 35mm F1.4 GM reaches 0.26× vs 0.13×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 35mm
- 35mm
- Max aperture
- F1.4
- F1.4
- Weight
- 298g◆
- 524g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 56.0 × 50.0mm
- 75.5 × 96.0mm
- Volume
- 123 cm³◆
- 430 cm³
- Density
- 2.42 g/cm³
- 1.22 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀46mm
- ⌀67mm
- Min focus
- 0.40m
- 0.25m◆
- Max magnification
- 0.13×
- 0.26×◆
- Elements / groups
- 10 / 9
- 14 / 10
- Aperture blades
- 11
- 11
- Focus drive
- Manual Helicoid
- XD Linear Motor (x2)
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- Yes
- Yes · de-click
- Released
- 2019
- 2021
- MSRP (USD)
- $199◆
- $1,400
- Sharpness
- 5.0
- 9.3◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 6.7
- 9.0◆
- Autofocus Speed
- MF
- 9.3
- Flare Resistance
- 4.8
- 8.6◆
- Build / Sealing
- 7.2
- 9.1◆
- Value / Size
- 6.9
- 7.4◆
Performance overlay
- 35mm F1.4
- FE 35mm F1.4 GM
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.