Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM vs 7artisans AF 85mm f/1.8
Both are Sony E prime lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM if
- You need ⅔ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/1.4 vs f/1.8)
- Our notes say it suits: Portraits, weddings, fashion
Pick the 7artisans AF 85mm f/1.8 if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Spec differences
9 differences| Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM | 7artisans AF 85mm f/1.8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Sony
|
7artisans
|
| Max aperture |
f/1.4
⅔ stop faster
|
f/1.8
|
| Weight |
848 g
|
not listed
|
| Length |
107.5 mm
|
not listed
|
| Diameter |
89.5 mm
|
not listed
|
| Filter thread |
77 mm
|
not listed
|
| Min focus distance |
0.85 m
|
not listed
|
| Max magnification |
0.12×
|
not listed
|
| Released |
2016
|
not listed
|
5 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Type
- Prime both
- Format
- Full frame both
- Focal length
- 85mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM
A G Master portrait prime for full-frame E-mount with an f/1.4 aperture. It has a dust and moisture resistant design and weighs about 848 g.
Pros
- Smooth background blur
- Sharp and well corrected
- Dust and moisture resistant design
Cons
- Heavy at about 848 g
- The GM II is lighter
Our notes
7artisans AF 85mm f/1.8
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