TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro vs Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF

Both are Sony E lenses. Here is what actually differs.

TTArtisan

Pick the TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro if

You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.17 m vs 0.24 m
You want bigger close-ups: 1× vs 0.3× maximum magnification

Pick the Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF if

You need 1 stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2 vs f/2.8)
You shoot full frame: the TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro is made for APS-C

Spec differences

13 differences

Specifications that differ between the TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro and the Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF
	TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro	Zeiss Batis 40mm f/2 CF
Brand	TTArtisan	Zeiss
Type	Macro	Prime
Format	APS-C	Full frame
Max aperture	f/2.8	f/2 1 stop faster
Weight	not listed	361 g
Length	not listed	93 mm
Diameter	not listed	91 mm
Filter thread	52 mm	67 mm
Min focus distance	0.17 m closer	0.24 m
Max magnification	1× larger	0.3×
Aperture blades	11	not listed
Optical design	8 elements / 7 groups	9 elements / 8 groups
Autofocus motor	Manual focus	not listed

3 identical specs hidden: mount, focal length, image stabilization. Show all

Mount: Sony E both
Focal length: 40mm both
Image stabilization: No both

Our notes

TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro

TTArtisan 40mm f/2.8 Macro: a macro lens with a 40mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, made for Sony E mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.

Our notes