Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm
Viltrox
84 Overall Score
vs
Tamron SP AFA005S-700 70-300mm
Tamron
52 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Street
Video Cinema
Professional
Budget
Portrait
Landscape
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm | Tamron SP AFA005S-700 70-300mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 9 mm | 70 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 9 mm | 300 mm |
| Elements | 13 | 13 |
| Groups | 11 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | — |
| ED Elements | 3★ | 2 |
| Coating | HD multi-layer nano-coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/9 | f/32 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | 4.0-5.6 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Sony A |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weight | 0.13 kg★ | 0.77 kg |
| Filter Thread | 49 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 130 mm★ | 950 mm |
| Max Magnification | — | 1:2★ |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong macro (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Tamron SP AFA005S-700 70-300mm
- Strong versatility (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average aperture (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average bokeh (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average build (26th percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm0.365score per dollar
vs
Tamron SP AFA005S-700 70-300mm0.097score per dollar
Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm offers 3.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm
Scores 84 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 20 specs.
