Fujifilm XF 16mm F2.8 R WR Fujinon vs Viltrox 16mm f/1.8
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Viltrox
16mm f/1.8
Verdict at a glance
- Viltrox 16mm f/1.8 is faster by 1.3 stops (f/1.8 vs f/2.8), letting in more light.
| Spec | XF 16mm F2.8 R WR Fujinon | 16mm f/1.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Fujifilm | Viltrox |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 16mm | 16mm |
| Max aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.8 (faster) |
| Format | aps-c | full-frame |
| Weight g | 155 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 49 | 77 |
| Length mm | 45.0 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 60.0 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.17 | n/a |
| Weather sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Groups | n/a | 12 |
| Af motor | n/a | STM |
| Elements | n/a | 15 |
Fujifilm XF 16mm F2.8 R WR Fujinon
A compact weather-resistant 24mm-equivalent prime for X-mount, weighing about 155 g. It takes 49mm filters and focuses as close as 0.17 m.
Pros
- Light at 155 g
- Weather resistant
- Close focus 0.17 m
- Compact
Cons
- f/2.8 is slow
- No stabilization
- Edges soft wide open
Viltrox 16mm f/1.8
Viltrox 16mm f/1.8: an APS-C fast wide-angle prime lens with a 16mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/1.8, made for Fujifilm X mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.