Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide Angle Macro vs TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro is faster by 1 stop (f/2.8 vs f/4.0), letting in more light.
- Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide Angle Macro goes wider (15mm vs 40mm).
- TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro reaches further (40mm vs 15mm).
| Spec | 15mm f/4 Wide Angle Macro | 40mm f/2.8 Macro |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Laowa | TTArtisan |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
| Type | Macro | Macro |
| Focal length | 15mm (wider) | 40mm |
| Max aperture | f/4.0 | f/2.8 (faster) |
| Blades | 14 | 11 |
| Format | full-frame | aps-c |
| Groups | 9 | 7 |
| Af motor | none | none |
| Elements | 12 | 8 |
| Filter mm | 77 | 52 |
| Min focus m | 0.122 (closer focusing) | 0.17 |
| Max magnification | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Laowa 15mm f/4 Wide Angle Macro
This 15mm f/4 APS-C macro lens from Laowa fits Fujifilm X mount cameras. A manual-focus macro lens from Laowa for extreme close-ups.
TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro
A 40mm f/2.8 APS-C macro lens, the TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro is designed for Fujifilm X mount bodies. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.