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7Artisans AF 10mm f/2.5 vs Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF

The 7Artisans AF 10mm f/2.5 and the Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the 7Artisans AF 10mm f/2.5 if you want a brighter f/2.5 (0.3 stops more light), for dim light and softer backgrounds. On these specs the Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the 7Artisans AF 10mm f/2.5 and the Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
Spec7Artisans AF 10mm f/2.5Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF
Maker7ArtisansLaowa
Focal length10mm (prime)10mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent10mm10mm
Maximum aperturef/2.5brighterf/2.8
Made forFull frameFull frame
MountsSony E, Nikon Z, L-MountSony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, L-Mount
Stabilisednono
Autofocusyesyes
Weightnot listed420 g
Cameras it fits82 in this guide100 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080010mm equiv.7Artisans
7Artisans AF 10mm f/2.5: 10mm.
142435508513520040080010mm equiv.Laowa
Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF: 10mm.

Aperture

f/2.5
7Artisans AF 10mm f/2.5: f/2.5 wide open.
f/2.8
Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF: f/2.8 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

7Artisans · 122°Laowa · 122°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

82 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the 7Artisans AF 10mm f/2.5 fits 82 and the Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF 100.

7Artisans AF 10mm f/2.5

and 72 more

Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF

and 90 more

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