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Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM vs 7artisans 50mm f/0.95

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

Pick the Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM if

  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.4 m vs 0.45 m
  • You shoot full frame: the 7artisans 50mm f/0.95 is made for APS-C
  • Our notes say it suits: Portraits, low-light shooting, subject isolation

Pick the 7artisans 50mm f/0.95 if

  • You need ⅔ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/0.95 vs f/1.2)

Spec differences

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Specifications that differ between the Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM and the 7artisans 50mm f/0.95
Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM 7artisans 50mm f/0.95
Brand
Sony
7artisans
Format
Full frame
APS-C
Max aperture
f/1.2
f/0.95 ⅔ stop faster
Weight
778 g
not listed
Length
109.2 mm
not listed
Diameter
87 mm
not listed
Filter thread
72 mm
not listed
Min focus distance
0.4 m closer
0.45 m
Max magnification
0.17×
not listed
Aperture blades
not listed
13
Autofocus motor
not listed
Manual focus
Released
2021
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4 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Sony E both
Type
Prime both
Focal length
50mm both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

Sony FE 50mm F1.2 GM

A very bright 50mm prime for full-frame E-mount with an f/1.2 aperture. It targets portrait and low-light shooters who want strong subject separation.

Pros

  • f/1.2 maximum aperture
  • Linear-motor autofocus
  • Very sharp optics

Cons

  • Weighs about 778 g
  • Larger than the f/1.4 GM

Our notes

7artisans 50mm f/0.95

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