Viltrox Air AF 9mm F2.8 E 9mm
Viltrox
73 Overall Score
vs
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
Canon
91 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Portrait
Video Cinema
Street
Macro
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Landscape
Professional
Specifications
| Viltrox Air AF 9mm F2.8 E 9mm | Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 9 mm | 18 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 9 mm | 135 mm |
| Elements | 13 | 16 |
| Groups | 11 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | 1 |
| ED Elements | 3★ | 1 |
| Coating | HD multilayer nano coating | Super Spectra Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/16 | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | 3.5-5.6 |
| Constant | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Canon EF-S |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.17 kg★ | 0.52 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM | STM |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 4 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 130 mm★ | 390 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:6.66★ | 0.28x |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox Air AF 9mm F2.8 E 9mm
- Strong macro (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong build (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average bokeh (30th percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
- Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong optical (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
Pricing
Viltrox Air AF 9mm F2.8 E 9mm0.460score per dollar
vs
Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM0.267score per dollar
Viltrox Air AF 9mm F2.8 E 9mm offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
Scores 91 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 22 specs.
