7Artisans AF 35mm F1.8 (L-Mount) vs Panasonic LUMIX S 35mm F1.8
Key differences
- —The LUMIX S 35mm F1.8 is 131g lighter (295g vs 426g).
- —At launch the AF 35mm F1.8 (L-Mount) cost $401 less ($299 vs $700).
- —For close-ups the LUMIX S 35mm F1.8 reaches 0.22× vs 0.11×.
Which to choose
- AF 35mm F1.8 (L-Mount)
Choose it for:
- +A physical aperture ring
- +The lowest launch price: $299, $401 less
- LUMIX S 35mm F1.8
Choose it for:
- +The lightest option: 295g, 131g less than the next
- +Weather sealing
- +The fastest autofocus 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
- 35mm
- 35mm
- Max aperture
- F1.8
- F1.8
- Weight
- 426g
- 295g◆
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 72.0 × 94.0mm
- 73.6 × 82.0mm
- Volume
- 383 cm³
- 349 cm³◆
- Density
- 1.11 g/cm³
- 0.85 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀62mm
- ⌀67mm
- Min focus
- 0.40m
- 0.24m◆
- Max magnification
- ≈0.11×
- 0.22×◆
- Elements / groups
- 11 / 8
- 11 / 9
- Aperture blades
- 11◆
- 9
- Focus drive
- STM
- Linear Motor
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- Yes · de-click
- —
- Released
- 2025
- 2021
- MSRP (USD)
- $299◆
- $700
- Sharpness
- 8.4
- 8.4
- Bokeh Rendering
- 7.9◆
- 7.8
- Autofocus Speed
- 7.0
- 8.6◆
- Flare Resistance
- 6.0
- 7.9◆
- Build / Sealing
- 7.8
- 8.2◆
- Value / Size
- 8.9◆
- 8.0
Performance overlay
- AF 35mm F1.8 (L-Mount)
- LUMIX S 35mm F1.8
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.