Viltrox 75mm f/1.2 AF 75mm
Viltrox
62 Overall Score
vs
Sony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm
Sony
66 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Viltrox 75mm f/1.2 AF 75mm
82 out of 100 medium confidence 15 reviews
The Viltrox 20mm f/2.8 lens is widely praised for its exceptional value, sharp optics, and lightweight build, making it a favorite for landscape, video, and everyday photography. However, many users report inconsistent autofocus performance, with some experiencing hunting or inaccuracy even after firmware updates. The lens hood is noted as a minor weak point, and the lack of an AF/MF switch on the lens body can be confusing. Overall, it delivers impressive image quality for its price, but autofocus reliability remains a key concern.
Pros
- Exceptional value for money
- Sharp image quality
- Lightweight and compact
- Solid metal build
- Good color and contrast
Cons
- Inconsistent autofocus performance
- Autofocus hunting in AF-C mode
- Lens hood does not lock tightly
- No AF/MF switch on lens body
- Focus ring has no hard stop in manual mode
Value for money 8
Image quality 10
Autofocus performance 7
Build quality 6
Weight and portability 5
Lens hood 2
Sony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| Viltrox 75mm f/1.2 AF 75mm | Sony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 75 mm | 14 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 75 mm | 14 mm |
| Elements | 16 | 14 |
| Groups | 11 | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 3 | 3 |
| Coating | HD Nano Multi-layer Coating | Nano AR Coating II |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.2 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 11★ | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.67 kg | 0.46 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM | XD Linear Motors★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 880 mm | 250 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:10★ | 0.1x |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox 75mm f/1.2 AF 75mm
- Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Sony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong build (72nd percentile)
- Below average macro (32nd percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
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Verdict
Winner: Sony G Master SEL14F18GM 14mm
Scores 66 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.
