Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox
86 Overall Score
vs
Samyang SYIO45AF-E 45mm

Samyang SYIO45AF-E 45mm

Samyang
46 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Viltrox
100
Samyang
32
Video Cinema
Viltrox
94
Samyang
41
Professional
Viltrox
88
Samyang
41
Budget
Viltrox
83
Samyang
40
Street
Viltrox
82
Samyang
49
Wildlife Sports
Viltrox
71
Samyang
36
Landscape
Viltrox
69
Samyang
35
Macro
Viltrox
65
Samyang
35
Travel
Viltrox
55
Samyang
41

Specifications

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mmSamyang SYIO45AF-E 45mm
Optics
Typeprimeprime
Focal Length Min27 mm45 mm
Focal Length Max27 mm45 mm
Elements157
Groups116
Aspherical Elements12★
ED Elements2★—
CoatingHD Nano multilayer coating with water-resistant and antifouling coatingウルトラマルチコート
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.2f/22
Min Aperturef/1.2f/1.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades11★9
Build
MountSony ESony E
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.56 kg0.16 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm49 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★AF
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance280 mm★450 mm
Max Magnification0.15x★0.12x

Pros & Cons

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

  • Strong aperture (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Samyang SYIO45AF-E 45mm

  • Strong build (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
  • Below average macro (33rd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports