Viltrox Air AF 14/4.0 FE 14mm
Viltrox
69 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm
Sigma
86 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Professional
Portrait
Video Cinema
Macro
Budget
Wildlife Sports
Landscape
Travel
Specifications
| Viltrox Air AF 14/4.0 FE 14mm | Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 14 mm | 15 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 14 mm | 15 mm |
| Elements | 12 | 13 |
| Groups | 9 | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 4 | 4 |
| Coating | HD multilayer nano coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating, Water and Oil Repellent Coating (front element) |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/1.4 |
| Min Aperture | f/4 | f/1.4 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.17 kg★ | 0.22 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | stepping motor |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 130 mm★ | 385 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.23x | 1:7.9★ |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox Air AF 14/4.0 FE 14mm
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong optical (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average bokeh (28th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm
- Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average social proof (34th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox Air AF 14/4.0 FE 14mm0.019score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm0.007score per dollar
Viltrox Air AF 14/4.0 FE 14mm offers 2.7x better value for money
Viltrox Air AF 14/4.0 FE 14mm
Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 15mm f/1.4 DC 15mm
Scores 86 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.
