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Meike 55mm f/1.8 Pro vs Nikon Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7

The Meike 55mm f/1.8 Pro and the Nikon Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7 side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Meike 55mm f/1.8 Pro if you want coverage of full frame, so it suits the larger-sensor bodies too and a fit on more cameras (113 against 16 in this guide). Pick the Nikon Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7 if you want a design for APS-C, which usually means smaller and lighter.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Meike 55mm f/1.8 Pro and the Nikon Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecMeike 55mm f/1.8 ProNikon Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7
MakerMeikeNikon
Focal length55mm (prime)35mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent55mm52mm on APS-C
Maximum aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Made forFull frameAPS-C
MountsSony E, Nikon Z, L-Mount, Fujifilm XNikon Z
Stabilisednono
Autofocusyesyes
Weightnot listed220 g
Cameras it fits113 in this guidefits more cameras16 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080055mm equiv.Meike
Meike 55mm f/1.8 Pro: 55mm.
142435508513520040080052mm equiv.Nikon
Nikon Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7: 35mm on APS-C, like 52mm.

Aperture

f/1.8
Meike 55mm f/1.8 Pro: f/1.8 wide open.
f/1.7
Nikon Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7: f/1.7 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

Nikon · 38°Meike · 36°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

16 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the Meike 55mm f/1.8 Pro fits 113 and the Nikon Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7 16.

Meike 55mm f/1.8 Pro

and 103 more

Nikon Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7

and 6 more

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