7Artisans 50mm F1.05 (L-Mount) vs Panasonic LUMIX S PRO 50mm F1.4
Key differences
- —The 50mm F1.05 (L-Mount) is 349g lighter (606g vs 955g).
- —The 50mm F1.05 (L-Mount) is faster: f/1.05 vs f/1.4 (≈0.8 stops more light).
- —The 50mm F1.05 (L-Mount) is manual focus only.
- —For close-ups the LUMIX S PRO 50mm F1.4 reaches 0.15× vs 0.13×.
Which to choose
- 50mm F1.05 (L-Mount)
Choose it for:
- +The lightest option: 606g, 349g less than the next
- +The brightest aperture: f/1.05, about 0.8 stop more light
- LUMIX S PRO 50mm F1.4
Choose it for:
- +Autofocus
- +Weather sealing
- +The sharpest results in reviews
- +The nicest background blur in reviews
Computed from published specs, confirmed launch prices and, where every lens has at least two reviews, review scores.
- Mount
- L-Mount (FF)
- L-Mount (FF)
- Focal length
- 50mm
- 50mm
- Max aperture
- F1.05◆
- F1.4
- Weight
- 606g◆
- 955g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 65.0 × 81.0mm
- 90.0 × 130.0mm
- Volume
- 269 cm³◆
- 827 cm³
- Density
- 2.25 g/cm³
- 1.15 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀58mm
- ⌀77mm
- Min focus
- 0.57m
- 0.44m◆
- Max magnification
- 0.13×
- 0.15×◆
- Elements / groups
- 10 / 7
- 13 / 11
- Aperture blades
- 13◆
- 11
- Focus drive
- Manual Helicoid
- Double Focus (Linear Motor + Stepping Motor)
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- Yes · de-click
- Yes
- Released
- 2020
- 2019
- MSRP (USD)
- Unconfirmed
- Unconfirmed
- Sharpness
- 6.8
- 9.5◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 8.0
- 9.1◆
- Autofocus Speed
- MF
- 8.8
- Flare Resistance
- 5.6
- 8.0◆
- Build / Sealing
- 7.6
- 9.4◆
- Value / Size
- 8.2◆
- 6.0
Performance overlay
- 50mm F1.05 (L-Mount)
- LUMIX S PRO 50mm F1.4
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.