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Leica Summarit-M 35mm f/2.4 ASPH vs TTArtisan APO-M 35mm f/2 ASPH

The Leica Summarit-M 35mm f/2.4 ASPH and the TTArtisan APO-M 35mm f/2 ASPH side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the TTArtisan APO-M 35mm f/2 ASPH if you want a brighter f/2 (0.5 stops more light), for dim light and softer backgrounds. On these specs the Leica Summarit-M 35mm f/2.4 ASPH 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 Leica Summarit-M 35mm f/2.4 ASPH and the TTArtisan APO-M 35mm f/2 ASPH

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecLeica Summarit-M 35mm f/2.4 ASPHTTArtisan APO-M 35mm f/2 ASPH
MakerLeicaTTArtisan
Focal length35mm (prime)35mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent35mm35mm
Maximum aperturef/2.4f/2brighter
Made forFull frameFull frame
MountsLeica MLeica M
Stabilisednono
Autofocusno, manual focusno, manual focus
Cameras it fits20 in this guide20 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080035mm equiv.Leica
Leica Summarit-M 35mm f/2.4 ASPH: 35mm.
142435508513520040080035mm equiv.TTArtisan
TTArtisan APO-M 35mm f/2 ASPH: 35mm.

Aperture

f/2.4
Leica Summarit-M 35mm f/2.4 ASPH: f/2.4 wide open.
f/2
TTArtisan APO-M 35mm f/2 ASPH: 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

Leica · 54°TTArtisan · 54°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

20 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body.

Leica Summarit-M 35mm f/2.4 ASPH

and 10 more

TTArtisan APO-M 35mm f/2 ASPH

and 10 more

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