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Fujifilm Fujinon XF 56mm F1.2 R APD vs Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.2 Pro

Both are Fujifilm X prime lenses for APS-C. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Fujifilm Fujinon XF 56mm F1.2 R APD if

  • You want the lighter lens to carry: 170 g lighter (405 g vs 575 g)
  • You want a compact lens: 70 mm vs 92 mm long

Pick the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.2 Pro if

  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.5 m vs 0.7 m
  • You want bigger close-ups: 0.13× vs 0.09× maximum magnification
  • You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 11 aperture blades vs 9

Spec differences

12 differences
Specifications that differ between the Fujifilm Fujinon XF 56mm F1.2 R APD and the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.2 Pro
Fujifilm Fujinon XF 56mm F1.2 R APD Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.2 Pro
Brand
Fujifilm
Viltrox
Weight
405 g lighter
575 g
Length
70 mm shorter
92 mm
Diameter
73 mm slimmer
78.4 mm
Filter thread
62 mm
67 mm
Min focus distance
0.7 m
0.5 m closer
Max magnification
0.09×
0.13× larger
Aperture blades
9
11 more blades
Optical design
not listed
13 elements / 8 groups
Autofocus motor
not listed
VCM
Weather sealing
not listed
Yes
Released
2014
not listed
6 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, max aperture, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Fujifilm X both
Type
Prime both
Format
APS-C both
Focal length
56mm both
Max aperture
f/1.2 both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

Fujifilm Fujinon XF 56mm F1.2 R APD

A 56mm f/1.2 APS-C fast standard prime lens, the Fujifilm Fujinon XF 56mm F1.2 R APD is designed for Fujifilm X mount bodies. A fast portrait prime for Fujifilm X cameras with a wide f/1.2 aperture.

Our notes

Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.2 Pro

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