Viltrox AF 28/4.5 FE 28mm
Viltrox
63 Overall Score
vs
Canon EF 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II
Canon
75 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Video Cinema
Travel
Budget
Professional
Portrait
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Macro
Specifications
| Viltrox AF 28/4.5 FE 28mm | Canon EF 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 28 mm | 18 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 28 mm | 55 mm |
| Elements | 6 | 11 |
| Groups | 6 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | 1 |
| ED Elements | 2★ | 1 |
| Coating | multilayer nanocoating | Super Spectra coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/4.5 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/4.5 | 3.5-5.6 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 6★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Canon EF-S |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.06 kg★ | 0.20 kg |
| Filter Thread | — | 58 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | Micro Motor |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 4 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 350 mm | 250 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:10★ | 0.34x |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox AF 28/4.5 FE 28mm
- Strong build (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (77th percentile)
- Strong macro (66th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Canon EF 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong versatility (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong aperture (78th percentile)
- Below average social proof (22nd percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox AF 28/4.5 FE 28mm0.579score per dollar
vs
Canon EF 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II0.441score per dollar
Viltrox AF 28/4.5 FE 28mm offers 1.3x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Canon EF 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II
Scores 75 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.
