Viltrox AF 35/1.7 Z 35mm
Viltrox
69 Overall Score
vs
OM System M.Zuiko PRO 25mm f/1.2 PRO 25mm
OM System
73 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Viltrox AF 35/1.7 Z 35mm
85 out of 100 high confidence 95 reviews
The Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.7 lens is widely loved for its sharp image quality, fast aperture, and surprisingly low price. Users praise its lightweight design, compact size, and quick autofocus, making it an excellent everyday walk-around lens. Some note autofocus can be noisier or slower than premium lenses, and a few report chromatic aberration in high-contrast scenes. A handful of complaints involve inconsistent packaging or compatibility misunderstandings, but the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.
Pros
- Sharp image quality wide open
- Fast f/1.7 aperture for low light
- Lightweight and compact design
- Great value for the price
- Fast and accurate autofocus
Cons
- Autofocus noise in quiet environments
- Chromatic aberration in high contrast
- No weather sealing
- Slow autofocus in low light
- Missing aperture ring
Image quality 45
Value for money 35
Build quality 30
Autofocus performance 28
Bokeh 15
Low light performance 18
OM System M.Zuiko PRO 25mm f/1.2 PRO 25mm
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Viltrox AF 35/1.7 Z 35mm | OM System M.Zuiko PRO 25mm f/1.2 PRO 25mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 35 mm | 25 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 35 mm | 25 mm |
| Elements | 11 | 19 |
| Groups | 9 | 14 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 1 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 3★ |
| Coating | nano multi-layer coating | Z Coating Nano |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/1.2 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.2 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | APS-C★ | micro-four-thirds |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.17 kg★ | 0.41 kg |
| Filter Thread | 52 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 330 mm | 300 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:7.7 | 1:9.09 |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox AF 35/1.7 Z 35mm
- Strong build (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong af (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong macro (68th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
OM System M.Zuiko PRO 25mm f/1.2 PRO 25mm
- Strong aperture (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong bokeh (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong optical (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong build (77th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
- Below average social proof (35th percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox AF 35/1.7 Z 35mm
No current pricing available
OM System M.Zuiko PRO 25mm f/1.2 PRO 25mm
Verdict
Winner: OM System M.Zuiko PRO 25mm f/1.2 PRO 25mm
Scores 73 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.
