Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mm

Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mm

Viltrox
72 Overall Score
vs
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony
90 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Viltrox
60
Sony
100
Street
Viltrox
61
Sony
89
Travel
Viltrox
39
Sony
85
Wildlife Sports
Viltrox
47
Sony
84
Portrait
Viltrox
70
Sony
83
Video Cinema
Viltrox
58
Sony
83
Macro
Viltrox
79
Sony
70
Professional
Viltrox
51
Sony
73
Landscape
Viltrox
39
Sony
73

Specifications

Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mmSony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Type—zoom
Focal Length Min40 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max40 mm135 mm
Elements1016
Groups612
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements—2★
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.5f/3.5
Min Aperture—3.5-5.6
Constant—✗
Diaphragm Blades—7★
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Format—APS-C★
Weight0.40 kg0.33 kg★
Filter Thread—55 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusLinear motor★
Stabilization✓✓
Focus
Min Focus Distance40 mm★450 mm
Max Magnification—0.29x★

Pros & Cons

Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mm

  • Strong macro (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong aperture (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile

Pricing

Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mm

No current pricing available

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Scores 90 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 19 specs.

Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mm Better at:

Macro

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Better at:

BudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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