Viltrox Air AF 25mm f/1.7 Air E 25mm
Viltrox
65 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm
Sigma
83 Overall Score
Scores
Portrait
Professional
Macro
Video Cinema
Street
Budget
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Specifications
| Viltrox Air AF 25mm f/1.7 Air E 25mm | Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 25 mm | 28 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 25 mm | 28 mm |
| Elements | 12 | 17 |
| Groups | 10 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 1 | 5★ |
| Coating | HD Multilayer Nano Coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/1.4 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.4 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Nikon F |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.17 kg★ | 0.86 kg |
| Filter Thread | 52 mm | 77 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | HSM |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 300 mm | 280 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.11x | 1:5.55★ |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox Air AF 25mm f/1.7 Air E 25mm
- Strong build (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong optical (75th percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
- Below average macro (34th percentile)
Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm
- Strong optical (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong aperture (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox Air AF 25mm f/1.7 Air E 25mm0.331score per dollar
vs
Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm0.138score per dollar
Viltrox Air AF 25mm f/1.7 Air E 25mm offers 2.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm
Scores 83 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.
