Nikon Nikkor Z 20mm F1.8 S vs Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Nikon Nikkor Z 20mm F1.8 S is faster by 1.9 stops (f/1.8 vs f/3.5), letting in more light.
| Spec | Nikkor Z 20mm F1.8 S | Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Nikon | Voigtlander |
| Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon Z |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 20mm | 20mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.8 (faster) | f/3.5 |
| Released | 2020 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | n/a |
| Groups | 11 | n/a |
| Elements | 14 | n/a |
| Weight g | 505.0 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 77 | n/a |
| Length mm | 108.5 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 84.5 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.2 | n/a |
| Max magnification | 0.189 | n/a |
Nikon Nikkor Z 20mm F1.8 S
The Nikkor Z 20mm F1.8 S is a fast wide-angle prime for Nikon Z full-frame cameras with an S-Line build, popular for landscapes, interiors and astrophotography.
Pros
- f/1.8 aperture
- Sharp across the frame
- Weather-sealed
- Well controlled coma
Cons
- No lens-based stabilization
- Relatively large (505 g)
Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II
A 20mm f/3.5 wide-angle prime lens, the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II is designed for Nikon Z mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.