Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm
Viltrox
63 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Sigma
93 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Video Cinema
Professional
Macro
Portrait
Budget
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Specifications
| Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm | Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 50 mm | 12 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 12 mm |
| Elements | 15 | 14 |
| Groups | 11 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 3★ | 2 |
| Coating | water- and smudge-resistant coating | Water- and Oil-Repellent Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2 | f/1.4 |
| Min Aperture | f/16 | f/1.4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 11★ | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Canon RF |
| Format | Full-Frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.20 kg★ | 0.23 kg |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | stepping motor★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 510 mm | 172 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.14x | 1:8.4★ |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm
- Strong bokeh (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong aperture (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong optical (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average macro (33rd percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm0.316score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm0.160score per dollar
Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm offers 2.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Contemporary 12mm f/1.4 DC Contemporary 12mm
Scores 93 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.
