Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 XF 9mm
Viltrox
88 Overall Score
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HK YONGNUO LIMITED YN50mm F1.8 C
HK YONGNUO LIMITED
41 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 XF 9mm
82 out of 100 high confidence 51 reviews
The Viltrox lenses receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional value, sharp image quality, and solid build. Users praise the fast apertures and autofocus performance, though some note issues with chromatic aberration in high-contrast scenes and noisy autofocus on certain models. Overall, these lenses are seen as a budget-friendly alternative that punches above their price point.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Sharp image quality wide open
- Solid metal construction
- Fast and accurate autofocus
- Pleasing bokeh
Cons
- Chromatic aberration in high contrast
- Noisy autofocus in video
- Slow autofocus in low light
- No weather sealing
- Front-heavy on small bodies
Value for money 18
Image quality 20
Build quality 12
Autofocus performance 15
Bokeh 6
Low light performance 8
HK YONGNUO LIMITED YN50mm F1.8 C
No customer feedback yet
Scores
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Specifications
| Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 XF 9mm | HK YONGNUO LIMITED YN50mm F1.8 C | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | — |
| Focal Length Min | 9 mm | 50 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 9 mm | 50 mm |
| Elements | 13 | — |
| Groups | 11 | — |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | — |
| ED Elements | 3★ | — |
| Coating | HD multilayer nano coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | — |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✓★ | — |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Fujifilm X | — |
| Format | APS-C★ | — |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | — |
| Weight | 0.17 kg | 0.12 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | — |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 130 mm★ | — |
| Max Magnification | 1:6.66★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 XF 9mm
- Strong macro (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
HK YONGNUO LIMITED YN50mm F1.8 C
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong aperture (69th percentile)
- Strong bokeh (67th percentile)
- Below average macro (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average optical (19th percentile)19th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
- Below average stabilization (35th percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 XF 9mm
No current pricing available
HK YONGNUO LIMITED YN50mm F1.8 C
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 XF 9mm
Scores 88 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 21 specs.
