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7Artisans 35mm f/0.95 vs Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 MFT APO

The 7Artisans 35mm f/0.95 and the Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 MFT APO side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the 7Artisans 35mm f/0.95 if you want coverage of APS-C, so it suits the larger-sensor bodies too and a fit on more cameras (155 against 49 in this guide). Pick the Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 MFT APO if you want a design for Micro Four Thirds, which usually means smaller and lighter.

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Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
Spec7Artisans 35mm f/0.95Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 MFT APO
Maker7ArtisansLaowa
Focal length35mm (prime)25mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent52mm on APS-C50mm on Micro Four Thirds
Maximum aperturef/0.9f/0.9
Made forAPS-CMicro Four Thirds
MountsSony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z, Canon RF, Micro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Stabilisednono
Autofocusno, manual focusno, manual focus
Cameras it fits155 in this guidefits more cameras49 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080052mm equiv.7Artisans
7Artisans 35mm f/0.95: 35mm on APS-C, like 52mm.
142435508513520040080050mm equiv.Laowa
Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 MFT APO: 25mm on Micro Four Thirds, like 50mm.

Aperture

f/0.95
7Artisans 35mm f/0.95: f/0.9 wide open.
f/0.95
Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 MFT 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

Laowa · 40°7Artisans · 38°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

49 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the 7Artisans 35mm f/0.95 fits 155 and the Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 MFT APO 49.

7Artisans 35mm f/0.95

and 145 more

Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 MFT APO

and 39 more

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