Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 XF 9mm
Viltrox
93 Overall Score
vs
OM System M.Zuiko Digital 75mm F1.8 75mm
OM System
75 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 XF 9mm
82 out of 100 high confidence 51 reviews
The Viltrox lenses receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional value, sharp image quality, and solid build. Users praise the fast apertures and autofocus performance, though some note issues with chromatic aberration in high-contrast scenes and noisy autofocus on certain models. Overall, these lenses are seen as a budget-friendly alternative that punches above their price point.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Sharp image quality wide open
- Solid metal construction
- Fast and accurate autofocus
- Pleasing bokeh
Cons
- Chromatic aberration in high contrast
- Noisy autofocus in video
- Slow autofocus in low light
- No weather sealing
- Front-heavy on small bodies
Value for money 18
Image quality 20
Build quality 12
Autofocus performance 15
Bokeh 6
Low light performance 8
OM System M.Zuiko Digital 75mm F1.8 75mm
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Specifications
| Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 XF 9mm | OM System M.Zuiko Digital 75mm F1.8 75mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 9 mm | 75 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 9 mm | 75 mm |
| Elements | 13 | 10 |
| Groups | 11 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | — |
| ED Elements | 3 | 3 |
| Coating | HD multilayer nano coating | ZERO Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | APS-C★ | micro-four-thirds |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | — |
| Weight | 0.17 kg★ | 0.30 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM | Linear motor★ |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 130 mm★ | 838 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:6.66 | 1:10 |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 XF 9mm
- Strong macro (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong build (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
OM System M.Zuiko Digital 75mm F1.8 75mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong bokeh (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong aperture (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (74th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 XF 9mm0.468score per dollar
vs
OM System M.Zuiko Digital 75mm F1.8 75mm0.216score per dollar
Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 XF 9mm offers 2.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox AF 9mm F2.8 XF 9mm
Scores 93 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.
