7Artisans Lite Series 25mm f/1.8 25mm
7Artisans
54 Overall Score
vs
Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm
Viltrox
60 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Street
Budget
Travel
Portrait
Video Cinema
Wildlife Sports
Professional
Landscape
Specifications
| 7Artisans Lite Series 25mm f/1.8 25mm | Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 25 mm | 9 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 25 mm | 9 mm |
| Elements | 7 | 5 |
| Groups | 5 | 4 |
| Coating | Multilayer Coating | advanced nano-coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/9 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.8 | — |
| Constant | ✗ | — |
| Diaphragm Blades | 12★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Fujifilm X |
| Format | APS-C★ | — |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | — |
| Weight | 0.14 kg | 0.13 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 46 mm | 49 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | manual focus only | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 180 mm | 14 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:2★ | — |
Pros & Cons
7Artisans Lite Series 25mm f/1.8 25mm
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong macro (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (74th percentile)
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm
- Strong macro (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average optical (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average social proof (29th percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
7Artisans Lite Series 25mm f/1.8 25mm0.319score per dollar
vs
Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm0.207score per dollar
7Artisans Lite Series 25mm f/1.8 25mm offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm
Scores 60 overall, wins 3 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 19 specs.
