§ 03 Head to head

Meike 10 mm f/2.0 vs TTartisan 10 mm f/2

Meike 10mm f/2 covers a larger sensor format. TTartisan 10mm f/2 is 200 g lighter.

Both lenses are made for the Micro Four Thirds mount: the Meike 10 mm f/2.0 is a 10mm f/2 prime, and the TTartisan 10 mm f/2 is a 10mm f/2 prime. On paper the TTartisan 10 mm f/2 comes out ahead, 5 advantages to 1, but which one suits you depends on what you shoot.

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Key differences

From manufacturer specifications

Why is the Meike 10 mm f/2.0 better than the TTartisan 10 mm f/2?

  • Covers a larger sensor format (APS-C vs Micro Four Thirds)

Why is the TTartisan 10 mm f/2 better than the Meike 10 mm f/2.0?

  • 200 g lighter (345 g vs 545 g)
  • Focuses 5 cm closer (0.25 m vs 0.3 m)
  • Smaller filter thread (72 mm vs 77 mm)
  • $160 cheaper ($169 list price vs $329 list price)
  • Newer design (2023 vs 2022)
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Which should you buy?

By use
  • landscape For landscape photography, the TTartisan 10 mm f/2 has the edge: it is 200 g lighter to carry.
  • architecture For architecture, the TTartisan 10 mm f/2 has the edge: it is 200 g lighter to carry.
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Specification

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SpecificationMeike 10 mm f/2.0TTartisan 10 mm f/2
Focal length10mm 10mm
Maximum aperturef/2 f/2
Minimum aperturef/22 f/16
Lens typePrime lens Prime lens
FormatAPS-C Micro Four Thirds
Weight545 g (19.22 oz) 345 g ◆
Minimum focusing distance0.30 m (11.81 inches) 0.25 m ◆
Image stabilizationNo No
Aperture ringNo No
Aperture blades—8
Optical construction15 elements / 12 groups 13 elements / 10 groups
Filter size77 mm 72 mm ◆
Lens mountMicro Four Thirds, Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds, Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, Fujifilm X
Released2022 2023
Price$329 list price $169 list price ◆
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Video reviews

4 on YouTube
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Questions

Which is lighter, the Meike 10 mm f/2.0 or the TTartisan 10 mm f/2?
The TTartisan 10 mm f/2 weighs 345 g, 200 g less than the Meike 10 mm f/2.0 (545 g).
Which focuses closer, the Meike 10 mm f/2.0 or the TTartisan 10 mm f/2?
The TTartisan 10 mm f/2 focuses down to 0.25 m, against 0.3 m for the Meike 10 mm f/2.0.
Do the Meike 10 mm f/2.0 and the TTartisan 10 mm f/2 have image stabilization?
No, neither lens has optical image stabilization; rely on in-body stabilization if your camera has it.
Is the Meike 10 mm f/2.0 or the TTartisan 10 mm f/2 better for landscape photography?
For landscape photography, the TTartisan 10 mm f/2 has the edge: it is 200 g lighter to carry.
Is the Meike 10 mm f/2.0 or the TTartisan 10 mm f/2 better for architecture?
For architecture, the TTartisan 10 mm f/2 has the edge: it is 200 g lighter to carry.
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