Viltrox Air AF 14/4.0 FE 14mm
Viltrox
69 Overall Score
vs
Tamron SP AFA005S-700 70-300mm
Tamron
52 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Landscape
Travel
Budget
Macro
Professional
Wildlife Sports
Portrait
Video Cinema
Specifications
| Viltrox Air AF 14/4.0 FE 14mm | Tamron SP AFA005S-700 70-300mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 14 mm | 70 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 14 mm | 300 mm |
| Elements | 12 | 13 |
| Groups | 9 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | — |
| ED Elements | 4★ | 2 |
| Coating | HD multilayer nano coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/32 |
| Min Aperture | f/4 | 4.0-5.6 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Sony A |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.17 kg★ | 0.77 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 130 mm★ | 950 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.23x | 1:2★ |
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)
Tamron SP AFA005S-700 70-300mm
- Strong versatility (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average aperture (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average bokeh (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average build (26th percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox Air AF 14/4.0 FE 14mm0.435score per dollar
vs
Tamron SP AFA005S-700 70-300mm0.351score per dollar
Viltrox Air AF 14/4.0 FE 14mm offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox Air AF 14/4.0 FE 14mm
Scores 69 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.
