TTArtisan AF 23mm f/1.8 (Nikon Z) vs TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 (Nikon Z)

The bottom line

These cover different focal lengths — the TTArtisan AF 23mm f/1.8 (Nikon Z) is 23mm, the TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 (Nikon Z) is 75mm — so they're not really substitutes. Pick by the field of view you actually need: the TTArtisan AF 23mm f/1.8 (Nikon Z) for wide-angle, the TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 (Nikon Z) for telephoto.

Choose the TTArtisan AF 23mm f/1.8 (Nikon Z) if…

  • You shoot wide — it starts at 23mm vs 75mm for landscapes, interiors and architecture.
  • You're on a budget — $149 vs $199 leaves more for other gear.
  • You value portability — at 128g (4.5 oz) it's lighter than the 200g (7.1 oz) alternative for travel and all-day carry.

Choose the TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 (Nikon Z) if…

  • You need more reach — it goes to 75mm vs 23mm for distant subjects, wildlife and sport.

Where they differ

  • Aperture: the TTArtisan AF 23mm f/1.8 (Nikon Z) opens to f/1.8 vs the TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 (Nikon Z)'s f/2 — more light and shallower depth-of-field.
  • Focal range: TTArtisan AF 23mm f/1.8 (Nikon Z) is 23mm, TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 (Nikon Z) is 75mm — different framing and reach.

Frequently asked

Is the TTArtisan AF 23mm f/1.8 (Nikon Z) or the TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 (Nikon Z) better?

These cover different focal lengths — the TTArtisan AF 23mm f/1.8 (Nikon Z) is 23mm, the TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 (Nikon Z) is 75mm — so they're not really substitutes. Pick by the field of view you actually need: the TTArtisan AF 23mm f/1.8 (Nikon Z) for wide-angle, the TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 (Nikon Z) for telephoto.

Who should choose the TTArtisan AF 23mm f/1.8 (Nikon Z)?

Choose the TTArtisan AF 23mm f/1.8 (Nikon Z) if you shoot wide — it starts at 23mm vs 75mm for landscapes, interiors and architecture. Choose it if you're on a budget — $149 vs $199 leaves more for other gear. Choose it if you value portability — at 128g (4.5 oz) it's lighter than the 200g (7.1 oz) alternative for travel and all-day carry.

Who should choose the TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 (Nikon Z)?

Choose the TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 (Nikon Z) if you need more reach — it goes to 75mm vs 23mm for distant subjects, wildlife and sport.

What is the main difference between the TTArtisan AF 23mm f/1.8 (Nikon Z) and the TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 (Nikon Z)?

Aperture: the TTArtisan AF 23mm f/1.8 (Nikon Z) opens to f/1.8 vs the TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 (Nikon Z)'s f/2 — more light and shallower depth-of-field.

Product
Optical Design
Focal Length23mm75mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements99
Optical Groups77
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/1.8f/2
Minimum Aperturef/16f/16
Aperture Blades99
Rounded ApertureNoNo
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageAPS-CAPS-C
Lens MountNikon ZNikon Z
Angle of View63°21°
35mm Equivalent35-35mm114-114mm
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSTMSTM
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoNo
Min Focus Distance20 cm60 cm
Max Magnification0.14x0.12x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$149$199
Filter Size49mm52mm
Diameter60.1mm65mm
Length44.5mm70mm
Weight128g (4.5 oz)200g (7.1 oz)
Weather SealedNoNo
Tripod CollarNoNo