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Fujinon XF56mmF1.2 R WR vs TTArtisan 50mm F1.2
Short answer
The Fujinon XF56mmF1.2 R WR (56mm) and TTArtisan 50mm F1.2 (50mm) are both portrait lenses for the Fujifilm X mount. Only the Fujinon XF56mmF1.2 R WR has weather sealing, an aperture ring, and autofocus.
Fujinon XF56mmF1.2 R WR: 1 specs ahead
Side by side
| Fujinon XF56mmF1.2 R WR | TTArtisan 50mm F1.2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Fujifilm | TTArtisan |
| Focal length | 56mm | 50mm |
| 35mm equivalent | 84mm | 75mm |
| Maximum aperture | f/1.2 | f/1.2 |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
| Autofocus | Yes | Manual focus |
| Optical stabilisation | No | — |
| Weather resistant | Yes | — |
| Aperture ring | Yes | — |
| Macro | No | — |
| Linear motor | No | — |
| Minimum aperture | f/16 | — |
| Aperture blades | 11 | — |
| Lens construction | 13 elements in 8 groups | — |
| Special elements | 2 aspherical and 1 ED elements | — |
| Angle of view | 28.5° | — |
| Minimum focus | 0.5 m | — |
| Maximum magnification | 0.14× | — |
| Weight | 445 g | — |
| Diameter | ⌀79.4 mm | — |
| Length | 76 mm | — |
| Filter thread | ⌀67 mm | — |
Where each one is ahead
Reasons to choose the Fujinon XF56mmF1.2 R WR
- Longer reach 84 mm vs 75 mm
- Autofocus Yes vs Manual focus
Reasons to choose the TTArtisan 50mm F1.2
- Wider view 75 mm vs 84 mm
Framing and reach
| Lens | Frames like | Horizontal view | Frame width at 10 m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fujinon XF56mmF1.2 R WR | 84 mm | 23.7° | 4.2 m |
| TTArtisan 50mm F1.2 | 75 mm | 26.4° | 4.7 m |
The Fujinon XF56mmF1.2 R WR gets 1.12× closer to the subject than the TTArtisan 50mm F1.2: whatever it points at fills 1.12× more of the frame edge to edge, or 1.3× more of its area. With the TTArtisan 50mm F1.2 you would have to walk about 11% of the distance towards the subject to get the same picture — or crop it later, which leaves roughly 80% of the original pixels.
Angles and widths are calculated from focal length and sensor width, horizontally, on the native sensor of each mount.
What each one suits
| Fujinon XF56mmF1.2 R WR | TTArtisan 50mm F1.2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Birds and wildlife | Poor | Poor |
| Sports | Poor | Poor |
| Portrait | Excellent | Excellent |
| Travel | Fair | Average |
| Street | Poor | Poor |
| Weddings | Excellent | Very good |
| Walk around | Good | Very good |
| Vlogging | Poor | Poor |
| Landscape | Poor | Poor |
| Macro | Poor | Poor |
Scored from the published specifications — focal length, aperture, stabilisation, weather sealing and weight. Sharpness, bokeh and rendering are not in a spec sheet and are not scored here.
Cameras that take both
Both lenses fit every interchangeable-lens X Series body — 34 in our list. Fixed-lens models such as the X100 series cannot take them.
Common questions
Will both lenses fit my camera?
Both use the Fujifilm X mount, so they fit any X Series camera with interchangeable lenses. They do not fit fixed-lens models such as the X100 series or GFX bodies.
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Which is better, the Fujinon XF56mmF1.2 R WR or the TTArtisan 50mm F1.2?
On measurable specs the Fujinon XF56mmF1.2 R WR leads, 1 wins against 0. That is a spec count, not a field test.
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