The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Viltrox 135mm f1.8 Z and the Nikon Z 135mm F1.8 S Plena 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. Viltrox 135mm f1.8 Z is the longer of the two lenses at 148mm. The Nikon Z 135mm F1.8 S Plena with a length of 140mm, is 8mm shorter. On the other hand, the Nikon Z 135mm F1.8 S Plena has a larger diameter of 98mm compared to the Viltrox 135mm f1.8 Z's 93mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Viltrox 135mm f1.8 Z and Nikon Z 135mm F1.8 S Plena to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Viltrox 135mm f1.8 Z and the Nikon Z 135mm F1.8 S Plena 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. Nikon Z 135mm F1.8 S Plena weighs 995g, 21% (270g) lighter than the Viltrox 135mm f1.8 Z's weight of 1265g.
Below you can find the dimension and weight table of the Telephoto Prime Lenses in Nikon Z Mount for size comparison purposes.
Telephoto Nikon Z Mount
Filter Threads
Both the Viltrox 135mm f1.8 Z and the Nikon Z 135mm F1.8 S Plena have the same Filter thread size of 82mm .
Below are links to the 82mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
Both the Viltrox 135mm f1.8 Z and the Nikon Z 135mm F1.8 S Plena has the same Nikon Z lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Nikon Z lenses are Nikon ZR , Nikon Z5 II and RED Komodo-X 6K Z .
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
135mm and the fastest aperture of
F1.8 .
