Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm

Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm

Viltrox
63 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
59
Sony
100
Street
Viltrox
84
Sony
89
Travel
Viltrox
58
Sony
85
Wildlife Sports
Viltrox
61
Sony
84
Portrait
Viltrox
80
Sony
83
Video Cinema
Viltrox
73
Sony
83
Professional
Viltrox
81
Sony
73
Landscape
Viltrox
55
Sony
73
Macro
Viltrox
57
Sony
70

Specifications

Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mmSony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min50 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max50 mm135 mm
Elements1516
Groups1112
Aspherical Elements11
ED Elements3★2
Coatingwater- and smudge-resistant coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2f/3.5
Min Aperturef/163.5-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades11★7
Build
MountSony ESony E
FormatFull-Frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.20 kg★0.33 kg
Filter Thread77 mm55 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusLinear motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance510 mm450 mm★
Max Magnification0.14x0.29x★

Pros & Cons

Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm

  • Strong bokeh (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong aperture (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong optical (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average macro (33rd percentile)
  • 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 Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm

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 4 of 21 specs.

Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm Better at:

Professional

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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