7Artisans 18mm f/6.3 Mark II 18mm
7Artisans
43 Overall Score
vs
Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mm
Viltrox
72 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Portrait
Street
Budget
Video Cinema
Professional
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Landscape
Specifications
| 7Artisans 18mm f/6.3 Mark II 18mm | Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | — |
| Focal Length Min | 18 mm | 40 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 18 mm | 40 mm |
| Elements | 6 | 10 |
| Groups | 5 | 6 |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/6.3 | f/2.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/6.3 | — |
| Constant | ✓★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Nikon Z |
| Format | APS-C★ | — |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.06 kg★ | 0.40 kg |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | manual focus only | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 300 mm | 40 mm★ |
Pros & Cons
7Artisans 18mm f/6.3 Mark II 18mm
- Strong build (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong macro (71st percentile)
- Strong social proof (68th percentile)
- Below average optical (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
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)
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox AF 40mm F2.5 40mm
Scores 72 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 15 specs.