Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox
86 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR 1940 180mm

Nikon NIKKOR 1940 180mm

Nikon
42 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Viltrox
100
Nikon
60
Video Cinema
Viltrox
94
Nikon
47
Professional
Viltrox
88
Nikon
43
Budget
Viltrox
83
Nikon
40
Street
Viltrox
82
Nikon
45
Wildlife Sports
Viltrox
71
Nikon
36
Landscape
Viltrox
69
Nikon
21
Macro
Viltrox
63
Nikon
36
Travel
Viltrox
55
Nikon
19

Specifications

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mmNikon NIKKOR 1940 180mm
Optics
Typeprimetelephoto
Focal Length Min27 mm180 mm
Focal Length Max27 mm180 mm
Elements158
Groups116
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements2★1
CoatingHD Nano multilayer coating with water-resistant and antifouling coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.2f/2.8
Min Aperturef/1.2f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades11★—
Build
MountSony ENikon F
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.56 kg★0.76 kg
Filter Thread67 mm72 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★AF
Stabilization✗—
Focus
Min Focus Distance280 mm★1.52 m
Max Magnification0.15x1:6.6★

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)

Nikon NIKKOR 1940 180mm

  • Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average build (26th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports