Canon TS-E 50mm f/2.8L Macro 50mm
Canon
51 Overall Score
vs
Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm
Viltrox
86 Overall Score
Scores
Portrait
Video Cinema
Professional
Budget
Street
Wildlife Sports
Landscape
Macro
Travel
Specifications
| Canon TS-E 50mm f/2.8L Macro 50mm | Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | tilt-shift | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 50 mm | 27 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 27 mm |
| Elements | 12 | 15 |
| Groups | 9 | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 1 |
| ED Elements | 2 | 2 |
| Coating | Air Sphere and Subwavelength Coatings | HD Nano multilayer coating with water-resistant and antifouling coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.2 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.2 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 11★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.94 kg | 0.56 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | manual focus only | STM★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 270 mm★ | 280 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.5x★ | 0.15x |
Pros & Cons
Canon TS-E 50mm f/2.8L Macro 50mm
- Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong optical (73rd percentile)
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average build (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th 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
Canon TS-E 50mm f/2.8L Macro 50mm0.020score per dollar
vs
Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm0.187score per dollar
Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm offers 9.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm
Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.
