Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 Air Z 50mm
Viltrox
65 Overall Score
vs
7Artisans Lite Series 50mm f/1.8 AF 50mm
7Artisans
51 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 Air Z 50mm | 7Artisans Lite Series 50mm f/1.8 AF 50mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Elements | 13 | 11 |
| Groups | 9 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| ED Elements | 3★ | 1 |
| Coating | HD nano multi-layer coating | multilayer coatings |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | f/2 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 11★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Nikon Z |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.20 kg★ | 0.42 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM | STM |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 510 mm | 500 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.11x★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 Air Z 50mm
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong optical (79th percentile)
- Below average macro (32nd percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
7Artisans Lite Series 50mm f/1.8 AF 50mm
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong optical (71st percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 Air Z 50mm0.284score per dollar
vs
7Artisans Lite Series 50mm f/1.8 AF 50mm0.204score per dollar
Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 Air Z 50mm offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 Air Z 50mm
Scores 65 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.
