When comparing Fujifilm Fujinon XF 33mm F1.4 LM WR and Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM, which one is better?
The lens that weighs the least of the two is Fujifilm Fujinon XF 33mm F1.4 LM WR which weighs 360 g, compared to the loser Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM which weighs 820 g.
Winner: Fujifilm Fujinon XF 33mm F1.4 LM WR
Regarding weight: When it comes to the lens's weight, it's actually more important than many people think that the lens weighs as little as possible — it's simply a pain to lug around a lens that's too heavy when you're photographing or filming for several hours, and a few hundred grams can make a real difference.
When it comes to minimum focusing distance, that is how close to the subject the lens can focus, Fujifilm Fujinon XF 33mm F1.4 LM WR is the winner with a minimum focusing distance of 30 cm. This can be compared with the minimum focusing distance of 85 cm for Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM.
Winner: Fujifilm Fujinon XF 33mm F1.4 LM WR
Regarding minimum focusing distance: The lens's minimum focusing distance determines how close you can photograph your subject, such as a face or an animal. If the minimum focusing distance is 50 cm then you cannot get closer to your subject than 50 cm. Macro lenses often have a very low minimum focusing distance so that you can take close-up shots (macro photography).
Full specifications table of Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM and Fujifilm Fujinon XF 33mm F1.4 LM WR:
Sony FE 85mm F1.4 GM | Fujifilm Fujinon XF 33mm F1.4 LM WR | |
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Brand | Sony | Fujifilm |
Weight | 820 g | 360 g |
Mount | Sony E | Fujifilm X |
Focal Length | 85 mm | 33 mm |
Largest Aperture | 1.4 | 1.4 |
Anamorphic Lens | No | No |
Minimum Focusing Distance | 85 cm | 30 cm |
Type | Prime | Prime |
Filter Thread | 77 | 58 |
Stabilization | No | Missing |
Covers a Full Frame Sensor? | Yes | No |