The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Viltrox 35mm f1.2 Z and the Viltrox AF 50mm F1.4 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 35mm f1.2 Z is the longer of the two lenses at 124mm. The Viltrox AF 50mm F1.4 with a length of 111mm, is 13mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Viltrox 35mm f1.2 Z also has a larger diameter of 89mm compared to the Viltrox AF 50mm F1.4's 85mm diameter.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Viltrox 35mm f1.2 Z and Viltrox AF 50mm F1.4 to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
Comparison image of the Viltrox 35mm f1.2 Z and the Viltrox AF 50mm F1.4 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 AF 50mm F1.4 weighs 800g, 17% (170g) lighter than the Viltrox 35mm f1.2 Z's weight of 970g.
Filter Threads
Both the Viltrox 35mm f1.2 Z and the Viltrox AF 50mm F1.4 have the same Filter thread size of 77mm .
Below are links to the 77mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
The Viltrox 35mm f1.2 Z has the Nikon Z lens mount whereas the Viltrox AF 50mm F1.4 has the Sony E lens mount . Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Nikon ZR , Nikon Z5 II and RED Komodo-X 6K Z for the Nikon Z Mount and Sony FX5 , Sony A7R VI and Sony A7 V for the Sony E Mount.
Focal Range
Viltrox 35mm f1.2 Z is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 35mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of
52.5mm .
On the other hand, the Viltrox AF 50mm F1.4 is a prime lens with fixed focal lenght of 50mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of 75mm .
