50 mm f/1.8 vs E 50 mm f/1.8 OSS
7Artisans
50 mm f/1.8
Sony
E 50 mm f/1.8 OSS
Here we are comparing the 7Artisans 50 mm f/1.8 and the Sony E 50 mm f/1.8 OSS. The 7Artisans 50 mm f/1.8 is a 50mm telephoto prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.8, released in 2019. The Sony E 50 mm f/1.8 OSS is a 50mm telephoto prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.8, released in 2011.
There is a 8 years difference between the Sony E 50 mm f/1.8 OSS and the 7Artisans 50 mm f/1.8 — the newer design may benefit from more recent optical engineering and coatings.
Below you will find a detailed side-by-side comparison of their specifications, features, and key differences.
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| Compare | Lightest | Image Stabilization |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Best For | Portrait Budget Street | Portrait Street |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Aperture Blades | 12 | 7 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.5 m | 0.39 m |
| Max. Magnification | 0.13x | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 167 g | 202 g |
| Length | 39 mm | 62 mm |
| Diameter | 56 mm | 62 mm |
| Filter Thread | 52 mm | 49 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2019 | 2011 |
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Comparing 7Artisans 50 mm f/1.8 (50 mm, f/1.8) and Sony E 50 mm f/1.8 OSS (50 mm, f/1.8).
7Artisans 50 mm f/1.8 is the lightest at 167 g, Sony E 50 mm f/1.8 OSS weighs 202 g.
Sony E 50 mm f/1.8 OSS can focus closest at 0.39 m minimum focus distance.
Sony E 50 mm f/1.8 OSS includes image stabilization.
Use the detailed comparison table below to see all specifications side-by-side and find the perfect lens for your photography needs.
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