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Panasonic Lumix S 40mm F2 vs TTArtisan AF 40mm F2

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Key differences

  • Closest focus: 0.30 m on the Lumix S 40mm F2, against 0.40 m on the AF 40mm F2.
  • Aperture ring: Yes on the AF 40mm F2, against No on the Lumix S 40mm F2.

Lumix S 40mm F2 or AF 40mm F2: which should you buy?

Choose the Lumix S 40mm F2 for its closest focus.

Choose the AF 40mm F2 for its aperture ring.

Panasonic Lumix S 40mm F2
Panasonic Lumix S 40mm F2
TTArtisan AF 40mm F2
TTArtisan AF 40mm F2
Lowest price today

$397.99 new

$350 used

$168 new

$149 used

Optics
Focal length40mm40mm
35mm equivalent40mm (full frame)40mm (full frame)
Maximum apertureLower f-number lets in more light. A zoom wins only when it is as bright at both ends.f/2f/2
Minimum aperturef/22f/16
Made forFull frameFull frame
Elements / groups7 / 69 / 6
Aperture blades77
Closest focus0.30 m (best)0.40 m
Max magnification0.17×—
Focus & handling
AutofocusYes (Stepping motor)Yes (STM)
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Weather sealedYes—
Internal zoom——
Aperture ringNoYes (best)
Teleconverter compatibleNoNo
Size & weight
Weight144 g—
Diameter × length69.4 × 40.9 mm—
Filter thread62 mm52 mm

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