Viltrox Air AF 14mm F4.0 Air 14mm
Tamron Di III VXD 20-40mm f/2.8 Di III VXD
Scores
Specifications
| Viltrox Air AF 14mm F4.0 Air 14mm | Tamron Di III VXD 20-40mm f/2.8 Di III VXD | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 14 mm | 20 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 14 mm | 40 mm |
| Elements | 12 | 12 |
| Groups | 9 | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | 1 |
| ED Elements | 4 | 4 |
| Coating | HD multilayer nano coating | fluorine coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/4 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/4 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon Z | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.18 kg★ | 0.37 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | VXD (Voice-coil eXtreme-torque Drive) |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 130 mm★ | 170 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.23x | 1:3.8★ |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox Air AF 14mm F4.0 Air 14mm
- Strong build (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong af (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong optical (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Tamron Di III VXD 20-40mm f/2.8 Di III VXD
- Strong macro (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong aperture (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong optical (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong build (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Below average social proof (30th percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox Air AF 14mm F4.0 Air 14mm offers 4.8x better value for money
Viltrox Air AF 14mm F4.0 Air 14mm
Tamron Di III VXD 20-40mm f/2.8 Di III VXD
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.