Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 20mm

Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 20mm

Viltrox
64 Overall Score
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Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Tamron
97 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
Viltrox
62
Tamron
98
Budget
Viltrox
65
Tamron
96
Macro
Viltrox
76
Tamron
95
Professional
Viltrox
70
Tamron
92
Travel
Viltrox
65
Tamron
87
Portrait
Viltrox
50
Tamron
85
Landscape
Viltrox
65
Tamron
84
Street
Viltrox
72
Tamron
79
Wildlife Sports
Viltrox
62
Tamron
75

Specifications

Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 20mmTamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm
Optics
Typewide-anglezoom
Focal Length Min20 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max20 mm70 mm
Elements1016
Groups812
Aspherical Elements23★
ED Elements22
Coatingnano multi-layer coatingFluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/16f/2.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountSony ESony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.16 kg★0.54 kg
Filter Thread52 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★RXD
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm190 mm
Max Magnification1:5.881:4.8

Pros & Cons

Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 20mm

  • Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average bokeh (28th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong versatility (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm

Scores 97 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD 70mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports