Samyang 85mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF vs Viltrox 85mm f/1.8
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Viltrox
85mm f/1.8
Verdict at a glance
- Samyang 85mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF is faster by 0.7 stops (f/1.4 vs f/1.8), letting in more light.
| Spec | 85mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF | 85mm f/1.8 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Samyang | Viltrox |
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 85mm | 85mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 (faster) | f/1.8 |
| Groups | 7 | n/a |
| Elements | 9 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 72 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 1.1 | n/a |
Samyang 85mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF
A 85mm f/1.4 fast short-telephoto prime lens, the Samyang 85mm f/1.4 Aspherical IF is designed for Micro Four Thirds mount bodies, with aspherical elements. An affordable fast manual-focus portrait prime.
Viltrox 85mm f/1.8
A 85mm f/1.8 fast short-telephoto prime lens, the Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 is designed for Micro Four Thirds mount bodies. The focal length is a classic choice for portraits and details.