Viltrox AF 90mm F2.2 EVO 90mm
Viltrox
68 Overall Score
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Yongnuo YN23mm F1.4S DA DSM WL 23mm
Yongnuo
68 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Viltrox AF 90mm F2.2 EVO 90mm
No customer feedback yet
Yongnuo YN23mm F1.4S DA DSM WL 23mm
92 out of 100 medium confidence 19 reviews
The Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II lens receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its sharpness, fast autofocus, and excellent build quality. Users highlight its performance in low light and video work, with many noting it as a significant upgrade. A few Q&A entries address concerns about internal movement when off, which is confirmed as normal stabilizer behavior.
Pros
- Sharp image quality
- Fast and quiet autofocus
- Excellent build quality
- Great low-light performance
- Internal zoom mechanism
Cons
- Internal movement when off (normal but concerning)
- Heavier than similar lenses
- Not parfocal
- Focus-by-wire system
Image quality 6
Autofocus performance 5
Build quality 4
Low light performance 3
Internal movement concerns 3
Weight 2
Scores
Wildlife Sports
Professional
Video Cinema
Macro
Budget
Street
Portrait
Landscape
Travel
Specifications
| Viltrox AF 90mm F2.2 EVO 90mm | Yongnuo YN23mm F1.4S DA DSM WL 23mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 90 mm | 23 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 90 mm | 23 mm |
| Elements | 10 | 11 |
| Groups | 8 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | — |
| ED Elements | 2 | 3★ |
| Coating | HD Nano Multi-Coating | nano-multilayer coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.32 kg★ | 0.36 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | DSM stepping motor |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 740 mm | 300 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.14x | 1x★ |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox AF 90mm F2.2 EVO 90mm
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong build (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong stabilization (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average macro (29th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Yongnuo YN23mm F1.4S DA DSM WL 23mm
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong stabilization (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong build (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox AF 90mm F2.2 EVO 90mm0.126score per dollar
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Yongnuo YN23mm F1.4S DA DSM WL 23mm0.175score per dollar
Yongnuo YN23mm F1.4S DA DSM WL 23mm offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Tie
Both products are closely matched - Viltrox AF 90mm F2.2 EVO 90mm wins 3 specs while Yongnuo YN23mm F1.4S DA DSM WL 23mm wins 3.
