The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Viltrox 90mm F2.2 E and the Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS is the longer of the two lenses at 131mm. The Viltrox 90mm F2.2 E with a length of 76mm, is 55mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS also has a larger diameter of 79mm compared to the Viltrox 90mm F2.2 E's 69mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Viltrox 90mm F2.2 E and Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Viltrox 90mm F2.2 E and the Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS Size and Weight The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Viltrox 90mm F2.2 E weighs 320g, which means it is 282g (46%) lighter than the Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS which has a weight of 602g.
Filter Threads
The Viltrox 90mm F2.2 E has a filter size of 58mm whereas the Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS has a 62mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 58mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Viltrox 90mm F2.2 E:
And these are the 62mm filters that we recommend for the Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS:
Lens Mounts
Both the Viltrox 90mm F2.2 E and the Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS has the same Sony E lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Sony E lenses are Sony ZV-E10 II , Sony A6700 and Sony FX30 .
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
90mm but while Viltrox 90mm F2.2 E has the fastest aperture of
F2.2 , the Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS's widest aperture value is
F2.8 .