Viltrox 15mm F1.7 E vs Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/2.8 ZE
Both are Sony E prime lenses. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Viltrox 15mm F1.7 E if
- You need 1½ stops more light for low light or background blur (f/1.7 vs f/2.8)
Pick the Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/2.8 ZE if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Spec differences
13 differences| Viltrox 15mm F1.7 E | Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/2.8 ZE | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Viltrox
|
Zeiss
|
| Format |
APS-C
|
not listed
|
| Max aperture |
f/1.7
1½ stops faster
|
f/2.8
|
| Weight |
180 g
|
not listed
|
| Length |
56.4 mm
|
not listed
|
| Diameter |
65 mm
|
not listed
|
| Filter thread |
58 mm
|
not listed
|
| Min focus distance |
0.23 m
|
not listed
|
| Max magnification |
0.1×
|
not listed
|
| Aperture blades |
9
|
not listed
|
| Optical design |
12 elements / 10 groups
|
not listed
|
| Autofocus motor |
STM
|
not listed
|
| Image stabilization |
No
|
not listed
|
3 identical specs hidden: mount, type, focal length. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Type
- Prime both
- Focal length
- 15mm both
Our notes
Viltrox 15mm F1.7 E
The Viltrox 15mm F1.7 E is a fast wide-angle prime lens covering 15mm at f/1.7 for Sony E mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Our notes
Zeiss Distagon T* 15mm f/2.8 ZE
This 15mm f/2.8 wide-angle prime lens from Zeiss fits Sony E mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
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½ stop faster vs focuses closer
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