Viltrox AF AF 56/1.7 Z 56mm
Viltrox
71 Overall Score
vs
Rokinon AF AF 45mm f/1.8 45mm
Rokinon
41 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Portrait
Wildlife Sports
Budget
Travel
Landscape
Video Cinema
Macro
Professional
Specifications
| Viltrox AF AF 56/1.7 Z 56mm | Rokinon AF AF 45mm f/1.8 45mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 56 mm | 45 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 56 mm | 45 mm |
| Elements | 11 | 7 |
| Groups | 9 | 6 |
| ED Elements | 4★ | — |
| Coating | HD nano-coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | 16★ | 22 |
| Min Aperture | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | — |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weight | 0.17 kg | 0.16 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 52 mm | 49 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | Linear Stepping Motor |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 550 mm | 450 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:9.09★ | 0.12x |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox AF AF 56/1.7 Z 56mm
- Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong af (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (78th percentile)
- Strong optical (68th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Rokinon AF AF 45mm f/1.8 45mm
- Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong af (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average optical (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average macro (21th percentile)
- Below average aperture (26th percentile)
- Below average bokeh (30th percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox AF AF 56/1.7 Z 56mm0.355score per dollar
vs
Rokinon AF AF 45mm f/1.8 45mm0.135score per dollar
Viltrox AF AF 56/1.7 Z 56mm offers 2.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox AF AF 56/1.7 Z 56mm
Scores 71 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 19 specs.
