7Artisans 35mm F1.4 vs Tamron 35mm F/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2
Key differences
- —The 35mm F/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2 is 88g lighter (210g vs 298g).
- —The 35mm F1.4 is faster: f/1.4 vs f/2.8 (≈2.0 stops more light).
- —At launch the 35mm F1.4 cost $150 less ($199 vs $349).
- —The 35mm F1.4 is manual focus only.
- —For close-ups the 35mm F/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2 reaches 0.50× vs 0.13×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 35mm
- 35mm
- Max aperture
- F1.4◆
- F2.8
- Weight
- 298g
- 210g◆
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 56.0 × 50.0mm
- 73.0 × 64.0mm
- Volume
- 123 cm³◆
- 268 cm³
- Density
- 2.42 g/cm³
- 0.78 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀46mm
- ⌀67mm
- Min focus
- 0.40m
- 0.15m◆
- Max magnification
- 0.13×
- 0.50×◆
- Elements / groups
- 10 / 9
- 9 / 8
- Aperture blades
- 11◆
- 7
- Focus drive
- Manual Helicoid
- OSD Motor
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- Yes
- —
- Released
- 2019
- 2019
- MSRP (USD)
- $199◆
- $349
- Sharpness
- 5.0
- 8.1◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 6.7
- 6.9◆
- Autofocus Speed
- MF
- 7.2
- Flare Resistance
- 4.8
- 7.6◆
- Build / Sealing
- 7.2
- 7.6◆
- Value / Size
- 6.9
- 8.6◆
Performance overlay
- 35mm F1.4
- 35mm F/2.8 Di III OSD M1:2
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.