Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox
90 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm

Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm

Sigma
46 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Viltrox
100
Sigma
67
Video Cinema
Viltrox
95
Sigma
48
Professional
Viltrox
89
Sigma
33
Budget
Viltrox
84
Sigma
53
Street
Viltrox
83
Sigma
48
Landscape
Viltrox
72
Sigma
19
Wildlife Sports
Viltrox
71
Sigma
29
Macro
Viltrox
67
Sigma
21
Travel
Viltrox
58
Sigma
20

Specifications

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mmSigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min27 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max27 mm16 mm
Elements155
Groups11—
Aspherical Elements1★—
ED Elements22
CoatingHD Nano multilayer coating with water-resistant and antifouling coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.2f/1.4
Min Aperturef/1.2f/1.4
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades11★—
Build
MountSony ESony E
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.56 kg★1.59 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★Autofocus
Stabilization✗—
Focus
Min Focus Distance280 mm★—
Max Magnification0.15x★—

Pros & Cons

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

  • Strong bokeh (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong aperture (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm

  • Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average build (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (21st percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm is $203 cheaper (1.8x less).

Sigma Contemporary 16mm f/1.4 DC DN 16mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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