Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox
86 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX S 24mm f/1.8 24mm

Panasonic LUMIX S 24mm f/1.8 24mm

Panasonic
66 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Viltrox
100
Panasonic
82
Video Cinema
Viltrox
94
Panasonic
74
Professional
Viltrox
88
Panasonic
81
Budget
Viltrox
83
Panasonic
62
Street
Viltrox
82
Panasonic
76
Wildlife Sports
Viltrox
71
Panasonic
60
Landscape
Viltrox
69
Panasonic
57
Macro
Viltrox
63
Panasonic
59
Travel
Viltrox
55
Panasonic
52

Specifications

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mmPanasonic LUMIX S 24mm f/1.8 24mm
Optics
Typeprimewide-angle
Focal Length Min27 mm24 mm
Focal Length Max27 mm24 mm
Elements1512
Groups1111
Aspherical Elements13★
ED Elements24★
CoatingHD Nano multilayer coating with water-resistant and antifouling coatingMulti-Coated
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.2f/1.8
Min Aperturef/1.2f/1.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades11★9
Build
MountSony EL-Mount
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.56 kg0.31 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★contrast AF
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance280 mm240 mm★
Max Magnification0.15x0.15x

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)

Panasonic LUMIX S 24mm f/1.8 24mm

  • Strong bokeh (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong build (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average social proof (29th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 21 specs.

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports