Viltrox Air AF 9mm F2.8 9mm
Panasonic Lumix G 14-140mm f/4.0-5.8 OIS Video Optimized Micro Four Thirds
Scores
Specifications
| Viltrox Air AF 9mm F2.8 9mm | Panasonic Lumix G 14-140mm f/4.0-5.8 OIS Video Optimized Micro Four Thirds | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 9 mm | 14 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 9 mm | 140 mm |
| Elements | 13 | 16 |
| Groups | 11 | 13 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 | 4★ |
| ED Elements | 3★ | 2 |
| Coating | Specialized Multi-Layer Coating Technology | multi-coated |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/4 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | 4.0-5.8 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 7★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | APS-C★ | micro-four-thirds |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.19 kg★ | 0.46 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM | inner focus direct-drive linear motor★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 130 mm | 62 mm★ |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox Air AF 9mm F2.8 9mm
- Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong macro (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong aperture (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Panasonic Lumix G 14-140mm f/4.0-5.8 OIS Video Optimized Micro Four Thirds
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong versatility (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong macro (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
Pricing
Viltrox Air AF 9mm F2.8 9mm offers 2.8x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 88 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 20 specs.