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Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.8 Z vs Brightin Star 35mm f/1.7

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

Pick the Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.8 Z if

  • You want autofocus (STM): the Brightin Star 35mm f/1.7 is manual focus only
  • You shoot full frame: the Brightin Star 35mm f/1.7 is made for APS-C

Pick the Brightin Star 35mm f/1.7 if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Spec differences

12 differences
Specifications that differ between the Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.8 Z and the Brightin Star 35mm f/1.7
Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.8 Z Brightin Star 35mm f/1.7
Brand
Viltrox
Brightin Star
Format
Full frame
APS-C
Max aperture
f/1.8
f/1.7
Weight
375 g
not listed
Length
78 mm
not listed
Diameter
69 mm
not listed
Filter thread
58 mm
not listed
Min focus distance
0.34 m
not listed
Max magnification
0.15×
not listed
Aperture blades
9
not listed
Optical design
13 elements / 10 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
35mm both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.8 Z

The Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.8 Z is a fast wide-angle prime lens covering 35mm at f/1.8 for Nikon Z mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Our notes

Brightin Star 35mm f/1.7

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