Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox
87 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC

Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC

Sigma
47 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Viltrox
100
Sigma
65
Video Cinema
Viltrox
94
Sigma
52
Professional
Viltrox
88
Sigma
43
Budget
Viltrox
83
Sigma
57
Street
Viltrox
82
Sigma
50
Wildlife Sports
Viltrox
71
Sigma
36
Landscape
Viltrox
69
Sigma
28
Macro
Viltrox
65
Sigma
20
Travel
Viltrox
55
Sigma
34

Specifications

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mmSigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC
Optics
Typeprime—
Focal Length Min27 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max27 mm40 mm
Elements15—
Groups11—
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements2★—
CoatingHD Nano multilayer coating with water-resistant and antifouling coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.2f/1.8
Min Aperturef/1.2—
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades11★—
Build
MountSony E—
FormatAPS-C★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.56 kg★—
Filter Thread67 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★—
Stabilization✗—
Focus
Min Focus Distance280 mm★—
Max Magnification0.15x★—

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)

Sigma Art 17-40mm f/1.8 DC

  • Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong bokeh (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong versatility (76th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average social proof (30th percentile)
  • Below average build (32nd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Scores 87 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 21 specs.

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports