Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm
Viltrox
60 Overall Score
vs
AstrHori 18mm f/5.6 Shift 18mm
AstrHori
51 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Street
Video Cinema
Portrait
Budget
Travel
Professional
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm | AstrHori 18mm f/5.6 Shift 18mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 9 mm | 18 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 9 mm | 18 mm |
| Elements | 5 | 7 |
| Groups | 4 | 5 |
| ED Elements | — | 2★ |
| Coating | advanced nano-coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/9 | f/5.6 |
| Min Aperture | — | f/5.6 |
| Constant | — | ✓★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Format | — | APS-C★ |
| Weight | 0.13 kg★ | 0.17 kg |
| Filter Thread | 49 mm | 58 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 14 mm★ | 300 mm |
Pros & Cons
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)
AstrHori 18mm f/5.6 Shift 18mm
- Strong build (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong macro (71st percentile)
- Below average social proof (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm0.207score per dollar
vs
AstrHori 18mm f/5.6 Shift 18mm0.314score per dollar
AstrHori 18mm f/5.6 Shift 18mm offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Viltrox Air AF 9mm f/2.8 9mm
Scores 60 overall, wins 4 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 17 specs.
