Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mm

Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mm

Viltrox
72 Overall Score
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Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Tamron
97 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
Viltrox
58
Tamron
98
Budget
Viltrox
60
Tamron
96
Macro
Viltrox
79
Tamron
95
Professional
Viltrox
51
Tamron
92
Travel
Viltrox
39
Tamron
87
Portrait
Viltrox
70
Tamron
85
Landscape
Viltrox
39
Tamron
84
Street
Viltrox
61
Tamron
79
Wildlife Sports
Viltrox
47
Tamron
75

Specifications

Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mmTamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm
Optics
Type—zoom
Focal Length Min40 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max40 mm70 mm
Elements1016
Groups612
Aspherical Elements—3★
ED Elements—2★
Coating—Fluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.5f/2.8
Min Aperture—f/2.8
Constant—✓★
Diaphragm Blades—9★
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Format—APS-C★
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.40 kg★0.54 kg
Filter Thread—67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusRXD
Stabilization✓✓
Focus
Min Focus Distance40 mm★190 mm
Max Magnification—1:4.8★

Pros & Cons

Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mm

  • Strong macro (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong aperture (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong versatility (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile

Pricing

Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mm

No current pricing available

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Scores 97 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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