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7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 APS-C vs Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS

The 7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 APS-C and the Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS 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 fit on more cameras (88 against 41 in this guide). Pick the Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS if you want optical stabilisation, which helps most on bodies without it.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the 7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 APS-C and the Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS

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 50mm f/1.8 APS-CSony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS
Maker7ArtisansSony
Focal length50mm (prime)50mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent75mm on APS-C75mm on APS-C
Maximum aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Made forAPS-CAPS-C
MountsSony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon ZSony E
Stabilisednoyesstabilised
Autofocusyesyes
Weightnot listed202 g
Cameras it fits88 in this guidefits more cameras41 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080075mm equiv.7Artisans
7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 APS-C: 50mm on APS-C, like 75mm.
142435508513520040080075mm equiv.Sony
Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS: 50mm on APS-C, like 75mm.

Aperture

f/1.8
7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 APS-C: f/1.8 wide open.
f/1.8
Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS: f/1.8 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 · 27°Sony · 27°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

41 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 Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS 41.

7Artisans AF 50mm f/1.8 APS-C

and 78 more

Sony E 50mm f/1.8 OSS

and 31 more

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