Sony FE 14mm F1.8 GM vs TTArtisan AF 14mm f/3.5
Both are Sony E prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Sony FE 14mm F1.8 GM if
- You need 2 stops more light for low light or background blur (f/1.8 vs f/3.5)
- You shoot full frame: the TTArtisan AF 14mm f/3.5 is made for APS-C
- Our notes say it suits: Astrophotography, landscapes, architecture
Pick the TTArtisan AF 14mm f/3.5 if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 362 g lighter (98 g vs 460 g)
Spec differences
11 differences| Sony FE 14mm F1.8 GM | TTArtisan AF 14mm f/3.5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Sony
|
TTArtisan
|
| Format |
Full frame
|
APS-C
|
| Max aperture |
f/1.8
2 stops faster
|
f/3.5
|
| Weight |
460 g
|
98 g
lighter
|
| Length |
99.8 mm
|
not listed
|
| Diameter |
83 mm
|
not listed
|
| Filter thread |
not listed
|
39 mm
|
| Max magnification |
0.1×
|
not listed
|
| Aperture blades |
not listed
|
7
|
| Optical design |
not listed
|
8 elements / 7 groups
|
| Released |
2021
|
not listed
|
5 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, min focus distance, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 14mm both
- Min focus distance
- 0.25 m both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Sony FE 14mm F1.8 GM
An ultra-wide prime for full-frame E-mount with an f/1.8 aperture and an aperture ring. The curved front element prevents screw-in filters.
Pros
- f/1.8 at 14mm
- Compact at about 460 g
- Aperture ring
Cons
- Bulbous front element prevents screw-in filters
- Larger than slower 14mm options
Our notes
TTArtisan AF 14mm f/3.5
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