Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D vs Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air
Both are Sony E prime lenses for APS-C. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Pick the Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air if
- You want bigger close-ups: 0.15× vs 0.13× maximum magnification
Spec differences
9 differences| Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D | Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Laowa
|
Viltrox
|
| Weight |
not listed
|
175 g
|
| Length |
not listed
|
56.4 mm
|
| Diameter |
not listed
|
65 mm
|
| Filter thread |
49 mm
|
58 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.12 m
closer
|
0.13 m
|
| Max magnification |
0.13×
|
0.15×
larger
|
| Optical design |
15 elements / 10 groups
|
13 elements / 11 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
not listed
|
STM
|
7 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, max aperture, aperture blades, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Sony E both
- Type
- Prime both
- Format
- APS-C both
- Focal length
- 9mm both
- Max aperture
- f/2.8 both
- Aperture blades
- 7 both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D
The Laowa 9mm f/2.8 Zero-D is a wide-angle prime lens covering 9mm at f/2.8 for Sony E mount cameras, with low-distortion design. A manual-focus wide-angle lens from Laowa designed for low distortion.
Our notes
Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air
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