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TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2 vs Voigtländer Septon 40mm f/2 Aspherical

The TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2 and the Voigtländer Septon 40mm f/2 Aspherical side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2 if you want autofocus and a fit on more cameras (82 against 57 in this guide). On these specs the Voigtländer Septon 40mm f/2 Aspherical 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 TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2 and the Voigtländer Septon 40mm f/2 Aspherical

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecTTArtisan AF 40mm f/2Voigtländer Septon 40mm f/2 Aspherical
MakerTTArtisanVoigtländer
Focal length40mm (prime)40mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent40mm40mm
Maximum aperturef/2f/2
Made forFull frameFull frame
MountsSony E, Nikon Z, L-MountSony E, Nikon Z
Stabilisednono
Autofocusyesautofocusno, manual focus
Weightnot listed165 g
Cameras it fits82 in this guidefits more cameras57 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

142435508513520040080040mm equiv.TTArtisan
TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2: 40mm.
142435508513520040080040mm equiv.Voigtländer
Voigtländer Septon 40mm f/2 Aspherical: 40mm.

Aperture

f/2
TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2: f/2 wide open.
f/2
Voigtländer Septon 40mm f/2 Aspherical: 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

TTArtisan · 48°Voigtländer · 48°
How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

57 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2 fits 82 and the Voigtländer Septon 40mm f/2 Aspherical 57.

TTArtisan AF 40mm f/2

and 72 more

Voigtländer Septon 40mm f/2 Aspherical

and 47 more

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