M 35 mm f/1.4 vs APO-Summicron-M 35 mm f/2.0 Asph
7Artisans
M 35 mm f/1.4
Leica
APO-Summicron-M 35 mm f/2.0 Asph
Here we are comparing the 7Artisans M 35 mm f/1.4 and the Leica APO-Summicron-M 35 mm f/2.0 Asph. The 7Artisans M 35 mm f/1.4 is a 35mm wide-angle prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.4, released in 2020. The Leica APO-Summicron-M 35 mm f/2.0 Asph is a 35mm wide-angle prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/2, released in 2021.
There is a 1 year difference between the 7Artisans M 35 mm f/1.4 and the Leica APO-Summicron-M 35 mm f/2.0 Asph — 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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| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | APS-C | Full Frame |
| Best For | Portrait Landscape Budget | Portrait Landscape Street |
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.4 | f/2-16 |
| Aperture Blades | 10 | 11 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.7 m | 0.3 m |
| Max. Magnification | 0.06x | 0.16x |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 404 g | 320 g |
| Length | 69.4 mm | 40.9 mm |
| Diameter | 59 mm | 53 mm |
| Filter Thread | 49 mm | 39 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2020 | 2021 |
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Comparing 7Artisans M 35 mm f/1.4 (35 mm, f/1.4) and Leica APO-Summicron-M 35 mm f/2.0 Asph (35 mm, f/2-16).
Leica APO-Summicron-M 35 mm f/2.0 Asph is the lightest at 320 g, 7Artisans M 35 mm f/1.4 weighs 404 g.
7Artisans M 35 mm f/1.4 offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.4, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Leica APO-Summicron-M 35 mm f/2.0 Asph can focus closest at 0.3 m minimum focus distance.
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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