Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Z/E vs Brightin Star 9mm f/5.6
Both are Nikon Z prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Z/E if
- You need 2 stops more light for low light or background blur (f/2.8 vs f/5.6)
- You want autofocus (STM): the Brightin Star 9mm f/5.6 is manual focus only
Pick the Brightin Star 9mm f/5.6 if
- You shoot full frame: the Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Z/E is made for APS-C
Spec differences
12 differences| Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Z/E | Brightin Star 9mm f/5.6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Viltrox
|
Brightin Star
|
| Format |
APS-C
|
Full frame
|
| Max aperture |
f/2.8
2 stops faster
|
f/5.6
|
| Weight |
190 g
|
not listed
|
| Length |
58.4 mm
|
not listed
|
| Diameter |
65 mm
|
not listed
|
| Filter thread |
58 mm
|
not listed
|
| Min focus distance |
0.13 m
|
not listed
|
| Max magnification |
0.15×
|
not listed
|
| Aperture blades |
7
|
not listed
|
| Optical design |
13 elements / 11 groups
|
not listed
|
| Autofocus motor |
STM
|
Manual focus
|
4 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Nikon Z both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 9mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Z/E
Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Z/E: a wide-angle prime lens with a 9mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, made for Nikon Z mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Our notes
Brightin Star 9mm f/5.6
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