Viltrox AF 85mm F2.0 EVO 85mm
Viltrox
65 Overall Score
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Canon L EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM
Canon
75 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Viltrox AF 85mm F2.0 EVO 85mm
92 out of 100 medium confidence 23 reviews
The Viltrox AF 85mm f/2 EVO is widely praised for its excellent sharpness, fast autofocus, and compact build, all at an unbeatable price. Many users consider it a bargain that punches above its weight, with some even replacing more expensive name-brand lenses. A few minor reliability hiccups with certain camera bodies were noted, but overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive.
Pros
- Excellent sharpness
- Fast and reliable autofocus
- Compact and lightweight design
- Great value for money
- Pleasing bokeh
Cons
- Minor reliability issues with some cameras
- Tight lens hood may interfere with filters
- Not 100% reliable on Nikon Zf
Sharpness 10
Value for money 12
Autofocus performance 6
Build quality 7
Size and weight 8
Bokeh 3
Canon L EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Viltrox AF 85mm F2.0 EVO 85mm | Canon L EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 85 mm | 24 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 85 mm | 105 mm |
| Elements | 10 | 18 |
| Groups | 8 | 14 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 4★ |
| ED Elements | 2★ | 1 |
| Coating | Nano Coating and Resistance Coating | Super Spectra Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/85 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/2 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Canon RF |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.34 kg★ | 0.70 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 77 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM stepping motor★ | USM |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 5 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 740 mm | 450 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:7.7★ | 0.24x |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox AF 85mm F2.0 EVO 85mm
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong build (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average aperture (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average bokeh (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Canon L EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong optical (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong af (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
- Below average bokeh (24th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Canon L EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM
Scores 75 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 22 specs.
