7Artisans AF AF27F28-E 27mm
Its STM motor delivers fast, near-silent autofocus, while the 172g metal barrel and f/2.8 aperture make it a discreet, low-light capable 27mm prime for Fujifilm X-mount. Eye detection support and a durable all-metal construction elevate its handling beyond typical budget lenses. Ideal for street photographers who need a lightweight, pocketable lens with quick autofocus for candid moments in variable light.
About This Lens
Its STM motor delivers fast, near-silent autofocus, while the 172g metal barrel and f/2.8 aperture make it a discreet, low-light capable 27mm prime for Fujifilm X-mount. Eye detection support and a durable all-metal construction elevate its handling beyond typical budget lenses. Ideal for street photographers who need a lightweight, pocketable lens with quick autofocus for candid moments in variable light.
- Focal length 27mm
- Max aperture 16
- Mount Nikon Z
- Weight g 172
- Af type STM
- Lens type prime
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong af (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong build (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong macro (67th percentile) 67th
Cons
- Below average bokeh (23th percentile) 23th
- Below average optical (29th percentile) 29th
- Below average versatility (34th percentile) 34th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 27 |
| Focal Length Max | 27 |
| Elements | 6 |
| Groups | 5 |
| Coating | nano-coating |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | 16 |
| Min Aperture | 2.8 |
| Constant | No |
| Diaphragm Blades | 6 |
Build
| Mount | Nikon Z |
| Format | APS-C |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.4 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 39 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | STM |
| Stabilization | No |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 300 |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | 7Artisans AF AF27F28-E 27mm | Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 | Nikon Nikkor 2166 | Meike 35mm F1.7 Wide Angle APS-C Manual Focus Prime Fixed | Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM | Sony E E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 27mm | 28-75mm | 55-200mm | 35mm | 18-135mm | 16-50mm |
| Max Aperture | 16 | f/2.8 | f/4 | f/1.7 | f/3.5 | f/3.5 |
| Mount | Nikon Z | Sony E | Nikon F | Sony E | Canon EF-S | Sony E |
| Stabilization | false | false | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | false | false | false | true |
| Weight (g) | 172 | 550 | 255 | 363 | 515 | 107 |
| AF Type | STM | VXD | Silent Wave Motor | STM | STM | Autofocus |
| Lens Type | prime | zoom | telephoto | Wide-Angle | zoom | zoom |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Artisans AF AF27F28-E 27mm | 86.9 | 22.7 | 86.2 | 67 | 28.6 | 49.4 | 34.1 | 45.6 | 36.1 |
| Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 Di III VXD G2 Compare | 54.5 | 86 | 63.8 | 84.9 | 91.2 | 83.5 | 78.6 | 89.3 | 36.1 |
| Nikon Nikkor 2166 Compare | 54.5 | 69.3 | 77.2 | 81.4 | 66.6 | 71 | 85.4 | 67.7 | 92.7 |
| Meike 35mm F1.7 Wide Angle APS-C Manual Focus Prime Fixed Compare | 86.9 | 91.6 | 51.8 | 96 | 42.5 | 94.2 | 34.1 | 89.3 | 81.4 |
| Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Compare | 86.9 | 74.6 | 47.3 | 33.2 | 80 | 76.7 | 96.1 | 89.3 | 92.7 |
| Sony E E PZ 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Compare | 54.5 | 74.6 | 98 | 35.1 | 64.7 | 76.7 | 83.6 | 89.3 | 81.4 |
Usage Scores
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