Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox
86 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 40mm

Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 40mm

Nikon
63 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Viltrox
100
Nikon
46
Video Cinema
Viltrox
94
Nikon
52
Professional
Viltrox
88
Nikon
51
Budget
Viltrox
83
Nikon
59
Street
Viltrox
82
Nikon
60
Wildlife Sports
Viltrox
71
Nikon
42
Landscape
Viltrox
69
Nikon
42
Macro
Viltrox
63
Nikon
61
Travel
Viltrox
55
Nikon
50

Specifications

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mmNikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 40mm
Optics
Typeprimeprime
Focal Length Min27 mm40 mm
Focal Length Max27 mm40 mm
Elements156
Groups114
Aspherical Elements12★
ED Elements2★1
CoatingHD Nano multilayer coating with water-resistant and antifouling coatingSuper Integrated Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.2f/16
Min Aperturef/1.2f/2
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades11★9
Build
MountSony ENikon Z
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓★✗
Weight0.56 kg0.17 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm52 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★Autofocus
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance280 mm★290 mm
Max Magnification0.15x1:5.9★

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 Z 40mm f/2 40mm

  • Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong build (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong macro (74th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports