Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 13mm
Viltrox
75 Overall Score
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Nikon NIKKOR 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED
Nikon
45 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 13mm
88 out of 100 medium confidence 29 reviews
The Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 XF lens is widely praised for its exceptional sharpness, fast autofocus, and solid all-metal build quality, especially given its competitive price. Users highlight its excellent low-light performance and close focusing ability, making it a standout choice for landscape, astrophotography, and social media content. A few reviewers note that corner sharpness doesn't fully match Fujifilm's native lenses and that autofocus can occasionally miss, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.
Pros
- Exceptional sharpness
- Fast and accurate autofocus
- All-metal build quality
- Excellent low-light performance
- Close focusing ability
Cons
- Corner sharpness not excellent
- Autofocus occasionally misses
- Large and heavy for APS-C
- Lacks "pop" of Fujifilm lenses
Sharpness 8
Build quality 6
Autofocus performance 7
Value for money 5
Low light performance 4
Size and weight 3
Nikon NIKKOR 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED
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Scores
Macro
Professional
Landscape
Budget
Street
Video Cinema
Portrait
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Specifications
| Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 13mm | Nikon NIKKOR 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 13 mm | 10 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 13 mm | 24 mm |
| Elements | 14 | 13 |
| Groups | 11 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 4★ | 2 |
| Coating | HD nano multi-layer coating | Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC) |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | 3.5-4.5 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Nikon F |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.42 kg | 0.05 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | Silent Wave Motor |
| Stabilization | ✗ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 220 mm★ | 244 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:10★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 13mm
- Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Nikon NIKKOR 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong optical (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong macro (77th percentile)
- Strong versatility (76th percentile)
- Below average bokeh (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average social proof (21st percentile)
- Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 13mm
Scores 75 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.