Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm
Viltrox
64 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm
Sigma
83 Overall Score
Scores
Portrait
Professional
Street
Macro
Video Cinema
Budget
Wildlife Sports
Landscape
Travel
Specifications
| Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm | Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 50 mm | 28 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 28 mm |
| Elements | 15 | 17 |
| Groups | 11 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 3 | 5★ |
| Coating | water- and smudge-resistant coating | Super Multi-Layer Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2 | f/1.4 |
| Min Aperture | f/16 | f/1.4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 11★ | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Sony E | Nikon F |
| Format | Full-Frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.20 kg★ | 0.86 kg |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 77 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Autofocus | HSM |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 510 mm | 280 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.14x | 1:5.55★ |
Pros & Cons
Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm
- Strong bokeh (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong aperture (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong optical (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average macro (31st percentile)
- Below average versatility (33rd 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 (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm0.322score per dollar
vs
Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm0.172score per dollar
Viltrox Air AF 50mm f/2 FE 50mm offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sigma Art 28mm f/1.4 DG HSM Art 28mm
Scores 83 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.
