Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro vs TTArtisan 50mm f/2
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
TTArtisan
50mm f/2
Verdict at a glance
- TTArtisan 50mm f/2 is faster by 1 stop (f/2.0 vs f/2.8), letting in more light.
| Spec | FE 50mm F2.8 Macro | 50mm f/2 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | TTArtisan |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Type | Macro | Prime |
| Focal length | 50mm | 50mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.0 (faster) |
| Released | 2016 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weight g | 236.0 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 55 | 43 |
| Length mm | 71.0 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 70.8 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.16 (closer focusing) | 0.5 |
| Max magnification | 1.0 | n/a |
| Blades | n/a | 10 |
| Groups | n/a | 5 |
| Af motor | n/a | none |
| Elements | n/a | 6 |
Sony FE 50mm F2.8 Macro
A 1:1 macro lens for full-frame E-mount covering 50mm at f/2.8. It weighs about 236 g and has no built-in stabilization.
Pros
- 1:1 magnification
- Compact at about 236 g
- Close focus to 0.16 m
Cons
- Short working distance at 1:1
- Less suited to subject-isolating portraits
TTArtisan 50mm f/2
A 50mm f/2 fast standard prime lens, the TTArtisan 50mm f/2 is designed for Sony E mount bodies. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.