FotoZ KZ-03
FotoZ
78 Overall Score
vs
Koah Artisans Series 55mm f/1.8 55mm
Koah
33 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
FotoZ KZ-03
82 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews
This wide-angle conversion lens is well-received for its compatibility with Sony cameras like the ZV-E10 and ZV-1F, offering good image quality with minimal distortion. Most users find it a great value, though a few report packaging issues or slow macro focus. Overall, it delivers on its promise of expanding the wide-angle end without breaking the bank.
Pros
- Good image quality with minimal distortion
- Excellent compatibility with Sony cameras
- Great value for money
- Expands wide-angle effectively
- Solid build quality
Cons
- Slow macro focus
- Packaging issues (dirty, loose lens)
- Limited macro usability
Image quality 5
Compatibility 5
Value for money 4
Build quality 3
Macro performance 3
Packaging 1
Koah Artisans Series 55mm f/1.8 55mm
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| FotoZ KZ-03 | Koah Artisans Series 55mm f/1.8 55mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 55 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 24 mm | 55 mm |
| Elements | — | 7 |
| Groups | — | 5 |
| Coating | nano-coatings | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Min Aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 12★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Canon RF |
| Weight | 0.12 kg★ | 0.57 kg |
| Filter Thread | 41 mm | 49 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | — | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 16 mm★ | 6.00 m |
| Max Magnification | 10X★ | — |
Pros & Cons
FotoZ KZ-03
- Strong macro (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong stabilization (79th percentile)
- Strong aperture (71st percentile)
Koah Artisans Series 55mm f/1.8 55mm
- Strong bokeh (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong aperture (71st percentile)
- Below average optical (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average af (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average macro (27th percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
FotoZ KZ-031.869score per dollar
vs
Koah Artisans Series 55mm f/1.8 55mm0.662score per dollar
FotoZ KZ-03 offers 2.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: FotoZ KZ-03
Scores 78 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 15 specs.
