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Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR vs Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8 Macro

The Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR and the Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8 Macro side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR if you want a brighter f/2 (1.0 stops more light), for dim light and softer backgrounds and a lighter lens (200 g against 290 g). Pick the Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8 Macro if you want a fit on more cameras (72 against 31 in this guide).

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR and the Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8 Macro

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecFujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WRZeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8 Macro
MakerFujifilmZeiss
Focal length50mm (prime)50mm (macro)
Full-frame equivalent75mm on APS-C75mm on APS-C
Maximum aperturef/2brighterf/2.8
Made forAPS-CAPS-C
MountsFujifilm XSony E, Fujifilm X
Stabilisednono
Autofocusyesyes
Weight200 glighter290 g
Cameras it fits31 in this guide72 in this guidefits more cameras

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080075mm equiv.Fujifilm
Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR: 50mm on APS-C, like 75mm.
142435508513520040080075mm equiv.Zeiss
Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8 Macro: 50mm on APS-C, like 75mm.

Aperture

f/2
Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR: f/2 wide open.
f/2.8
Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8 Macro: 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

Fujifilm · 27°Zeiss · 27°
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 Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR fits 31 and the Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8 Macro 72.

Fujifilm XF 50mm f/2 R WR

and 21 more

Zeiss Touit 50mm f/2.8 Macro

and 62 more

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