Sony FE 50mm f/1.8 vs Viltrox 50mm f/1.8
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Viltrox
50mm f/1.8
| Spec | FE 50mm f/1.8 | 50mm f/1.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Viltrox |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 50mm | 50mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Released | 2016 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | n/a |
| Weight g | 186.0 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 49 | n/a |
| Length mm | 59.5 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 68.6 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.45 | n/a |
| Max magnification | 0.14 | n/a |
Sony FE 50mm f/1.8
A lightweight 50mm prime for full-frame E-mount with an f/1.8 aperture. It weighs about 186 g and has no built-in stabilization.
Pros
- Light at about 186 g
- Wide f/1.8 aperture
- Small 49mm filter thread
Cons
- Autofocus is not the fastest
- Mostly plastic construction
Viltrox 50mm f/1.8
This 50mm f/1.8 fast standard prime lens from Viltrox fits Sony E mount cameras. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.