Viltrox AF AF 56/1.7 Z 56mm
Viltrox
71 Overall Score
vs
Sirui Astra 50mm
Sirui
57 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Portrait
Wildlife Sports
Video Cinema
Budget
Macro
Professional
Travel
Landscape
Specifications
| Viltrox AF AF 56/1.7 Z 56mm | Sirui Astra 50mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 56 mm | 50 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 56 mm | 50 mm |
| Elements | 11 | — |
| Groups | 9 | — |
| ED Elements | 4★ | — |
| Coating | HD nano-coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | 16★ | T1.8 |
| Min Aperture | 1.7 | T1.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Leica L |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.17 kg★ | 0.63 kg |
| Filter Thread | 52 mm | — |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 550 mm | 44 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:9.09★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox AF AF 56/1.7 Z 56mm
- Strong af (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (78th percentile)
- Strong optical (68th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Sirui Astra 50mm
- Strong macro (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong aperture (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong bokeh (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong stabilization (81th percentile)81th %ile
- Below average social proof (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average optical (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox AF AF 56/1.7 Z 56mm0.494score per dollar
vs
Sirui Astra 50mm0.067score per dollar
Viltrox AF AF 56/1.7 Z 56mm offers 7.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox AF AF 56/1.7 Z 56mm
Scores 71 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 20 specs.
