7Artisans AF 50mm F1.8 vs Sony FE 50mm F1.8
Key differences
- —The FE 50mm F1.8 is 235g lighter (186g vs 421g).
- —At launch the AF 50mm F1.8 cost $22 less ($228 vs $250).
- —For close-ups the FE 50mm F1.8 reaches 0.14× vs 0.13×.
- Mount
- Sony E (FE)
- Sony E (FE)
- Focal length
- 50mm
- 50mm
- Max aperture
- F1.8
- F1.8
- Weight
- 421g
- 186g◆
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 72.0 × 104.0mm
- 68.6 × 59.5mm
- Volume
- 423 cm³
- 220 cm³◆
- Density
- 0.99 g/cm³
- 0.85 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀62mm
- ⌀49mm
- Min focus
- 0.50m
- 0.45m◆
- Max magnification
- 0.13×
- 0.14×◆
- Elements / groups
- 11 / 9
- 6 / 5
- Aperture blades
- 11◆
- 7
- Focus drive
- STM
- DC Motor
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- —
- Aperture ring
- Yes · de-click
- —
- Released
- 2024
- 2016
- MSRP (USD)
- $228◆
- $250
- Sharpness
- 7.8◆
- 7.0
- Bokeh Rendering
- 8.0◆
- 6.8
- Autofocus Speed
- 7.2◆
- 5.6
- Flare Resistance
- 6.8
- 6.8
- Build / Sealing
- 7.8◆
- 6.4
- Value / Size
- 8.5◆
- 8.3
Performance overlay
- AF 50mm F1.8
- FE 50mm F1.8
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.