Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G vs TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2
Both are Sony E prime lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G if
- You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.25 m vs 0.4 m
- Our notes say it suits: Street photography, everyday carry, travel
Pick the TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2 if
- You need ⅔ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/2 vs f/2.5)
Spec differences
12 differences| Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G | TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Sony
|
TTArtisan
|
| Max aperture |
f/2.5
|
f/2
⅔ stop faster
|
| Weight |
173 g
|
not listed
|
| Length |
45 mm
|
not listed
|
| Diameter |
68 mm
|
not listed
|
| Filter thread |
49 mm
|
52 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.25 m
closer
|
0.4 m
|
| Max magnification |
0.23×
|
not listed
|
| Aperture blades |
not listed
|
7
|
| Optical design |
not listed
|
9 elements / 6 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
not listed
|
STM
|
| Released |
2021
|
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
- 40mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Sony FE 40mm F2.5 G
A small G-series prime for full-frame E-mount with a 40mm field of view, an f/2.5 aperture and an aperture ring. It weighs about 173 g.
Pros
- Compact and light
- Useful in-between focal length
- Aperture ring
Cons
- Slower f/2.5 aperture
- Less suited to low light
Our notes
TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2
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