Sony DT 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAM

Sony DT 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAM

Sony
68 Overall Score
vs
Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox
86 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Sony
63
Viltrox
100
Video Cinema
Sony
58
Viltrox
94
Professional
Sony
51
Viltrox
88
Budget
Sony
68
Viltrox
83
Street
Sony
62
Viltrox
82
Wildlife Sports
Sony
59
Viltrox
71
Landscape
Sony
49
Viltrox
69
Macro
Sony
45
Viltrox
65
Travel
Sony
56
Viltrox
55

Specifications

Sony DT 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAMViltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm
Optics
Typetelephotoprime
Focal Length Min55 mm27 mm
Focal Length Max200 mm27 mm
Elements—15
Groups—11
Aspherical Elements—1★
ED Elements12★
Coating—HD Nano multilayer coating with water-resistant and antifouling coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/4f/1.2
Min Aperture4-5.6f/1.2
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades911★
Build
MountSony ASony E
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.31 kg★0.56 kg
Filter Thread55 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSAMSTM★
Stabilization✓★✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance950 mm280 mm★
Max Magnification0.29x★0.15x

Pros & Cons

Sony DT 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAM

  • Strong versatility (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong bokeh (78th percentile)
  • Below average macro (33rd percentile)

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)

Pricing

Sony DT 55-200mm f/4-5.6 SAM

No current pricing available

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Scores 86 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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