Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM vs 7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8
Both are Sony E mount primes for portrait and telephoto — here's how the specs differ and which to pick. Every spec is from the manufacturer's own catalog.
| Spec | Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM | 7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 135mm | 135mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Type | prime | prime |
| Coverage | full-frame | full-frame |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
Which should you buy?
- the Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM is first-party (Sony) for guaranteed full autofocus and in-camera corrections; the 7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8 is third-party — usually the value pick
Where to buy
Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GMSee price on Amazon
7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8See price on Amazon
FAQ
What's the difference between the Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM and the 7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8?
The Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM is 135mm f/1.8 prime, full-frame; the 7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8 is 135mm f/1.8 prime, full-frame. Both fit the Sony E mount.
Do the Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM and 7Artisans AF 135mm f/1.8 fit the same camera?
Yes — both are Sony E mount lenses, so they fit Sony a7/a9/a1 (full-frame) and a6000-series (APS-C).
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