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7Artisans 25mm f/0.95 vs Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 CF APO

The 7Artisans 25mm f/0.95 and the Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 CF APO side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the 7Artisans 25mm f/0.95 if you want a fit on more cameras (180 against 106 in this guide). On these specs the Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 CF APO has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

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Specs side by side

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Spec	7Artisans 25mm f/0.95	Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 CF APO
Maker	7Artisans	Laowa
Focal length	25mm (prime)	25mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent	38mm on APS-C	38mm on APS-C
Maximum aperture	f/0.9	f/0.9
Made for	APS-C	APS-C
Mounts	Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, Canon RF, L-Mount, Micro Four Thirds	Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, Canon RF
Stabilised	no	no
Autofocus	no, manual focus	no, manual focus
Weight	not listed	575 g
Cameras it fits	180 in this guidefits more cameras	106 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

7Artisans 25mm f/0.95: 25mm on APS-C, like 38mm.

Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 CF APO: 25mm on APS-C, like 38mm.

Aperture

7Artisans 25mm f/0.95: f/0.9 wide open.

Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 CF APO: f/0.9 wide open.

Each opening drawn to scale against f/1.4: a smaller f-number lets in more light and blurs the background more.

Field of view

How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

106 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the 7Artisans 25mm f/0.95 fits 180 and the Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 CF APO 106.