Altura Photo YZ0308
Altura Photo
81 Overall Score
vs
Yongnuo YN42.5mm F1.7M II 42mm
Yongnuo
37 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Portrait
Street
Budget
Video Cinema
Wildlife Sports
Professional
Landscape
Travel
Specifications
| Altura Photo YZ0308 | Yongnuo YN42.5mm F1.7M II 42mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | prime |
| Focal Length Min | — | 42 mm |
| Focal Length Max | — | 42 mm |
| Elements | — | 9 |
| Groups | — | 8 |
| Coating | multicoated glass optics | Multilayer Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | — | f/1.7 |
| Constant | — | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 7★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Screw-on lens fits camera lenses with a 55mm front filter thread | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | — | micro-four-thirds |
| Weight | 0.32 kg | 0.15 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 55 mm | 52 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM | STM stepper motor |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 55 mm★ | 300 mm |
| Max Magnification | — | 0.15x★ |
Pros & Cons
Altura Photo YZ0308
- Strong macro (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong aperture (78th percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Yongnuo YN42.5mm F1.7M II 42mm
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average bokeh (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average aperture (21st percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Altura Photo YZ03081.226score per dollar
vs
Yongnuo YN42.5mm F1.7M II 42mm0.287score per dollar
Altura Photo YZ0308 offers 4.3x better value for money
Altura Photo YZ0308
Yongnuo YN42.5mm F1.7M II 42mm
Verdict
Winner: Altura Photo YZ0308
Scores 81 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 18 specs.
