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7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 APS-C vs Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR

The 7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 APS-C and the Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the 7Artisans AF 50mm 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 XF 50mm f/2 R WR 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 50mm f/1.8 APS-C and the Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR

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 50mm f/1.8 APS-C	Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR
Maker	7Artisans	Fujifilm
Focal length	50mm (prime)	50mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent	75mm on APS-C	75mm 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	200 g
Cameras it fits	88 in this guidefits more cameras	31 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 APS-C: 50mm on APS-C, like 75mm.

Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR: 50mm on APS-C, like 75mm.

Aperture

7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 APS-C: f/1.8 wide open.

Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR: 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 50mm f/1.8 APS-C fits 88 and the Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR 31.