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Viltrox AF 14mm f/4.0 Z/FE vs Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL Zero-D

Both are Nikon Z prime lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Viltrox AF 14mm f/4.0 Z/FE if

  • You want bigger close-ups: 0.23× vs 0.07× maximum magnification
  • You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 7 aperture blades vs 5

Pick the Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL Zero-D if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Spec differences

10 differences
Specifications that differ between the Viltrox AF 14mm f/4.0 Z/FE and the Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL Zero-D
Viltrox AF 14mm f/4.0 Z/FE Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL Zero-D
Brand
Viltrox
Laowa
Weight
185 g
not listed
Length
58.4 mm
not listed
Diameter
68 mm
not listed
Filter thread
58 mm
not listed
Min focus distance
0.13 m
not listed
Max magnification
0.23× larger
0.07×
Aperture blades
7 more blades
5
Optical design
12 elements / 9 groups
13 elements / 9 groups
Autofocus motor
STM
not listed
6 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, max aperture, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Nikon Z both
Type
Prime both
Format
Full frame both
Focal length
14mm both
Max aperture
f/4 both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

Viltrox AF 14mm f/4.0 Z/FE

This 14mm f/4.0 full-frame wide-angle prime lens from Viltrox fits Nikon Z mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Our notes

Laowa 14mm f/4 FF RL Zero-D

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