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7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 APS-C vs Fujifilm XC 35mm f/2

The 7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 APS-C and the Fujifilm XC 35mm f/2 side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the 7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 APS-C if you want a brighter f/1.8 (0.3 stops more light), for dim light and softer backgrounds and a fit on more cameras (88 against 31 in this guide). On these specs the Fujifilm XC 35mm f/2 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 35mm f/1.8 APS-C and the Fujifilm XC 35mm f/2

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
Spec	7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 APS-C	Fujifilm XC 35mm f/2
Maker	7Artisans	Fujifilm
Focal length	35mm (prime)	35mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent	52mm on APS-C	52mm on APS-C
Maximum aperture	f/1.8brighter	f/2
Made for	APS-C	APS-C
Mounts	Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z	Fujifilm X
Stabilised	no	no
Autofocus	yes	yes
Weight	not listed	130 g
Cameras it fits	88 in this guidefits more cameras	31 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 APS-C: 35mm on APS-C, like 52mm.

Fujifilm XC 35mm f/2: 35mm on APS-C, like 52mm.

Aperture

7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 APS-C: f/1.8 wide open.

Fujifilm XC 35mm f/2: f/2 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

31 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the 7Artisans AF 35mm f/1.8 APS-C fits 88 and the Fujifilm XC 35mm f/2 31.