The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Viltrox AF 56mm F1.2 Pro and the Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R WR 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 AF 56mm F1.2 Pro is the longer of the two lenses at 92mm. The Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R WR with a length of 76mm, is 16mm shorter. On the other hand, the Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R WR has a larger diameter of 80mm compared to the Viltrox AF 56mm F1.2 Pro's 78mm diameter.
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. Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R WR weighs 445g, 21% (125g) lighter than the Viltrox AF 56mm F1.2 Pro's weight of 570g.
Filter Threads
Both the Viltrox AF 56mm F1.2 Pro and the Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R WR have the same Filter thread size of 67mm.
Below are links to the 67mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
Both the Viltrox AF 56mm F1.2 Pro and the Fujifilm XF 56mm F1.2 R WR has the same Fujifilm X lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Fujifilm X lenses are Fujifilm X-T30 III, Fujifilm X-E5 and Fujifilm X-M5.
Viltrox AF 56mm F1.2 Pro is also available in the Sony E and Nikon Z mounts.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
56mm and the fastest aperture of
F1.2.
