Sony E 15mm F1.4 G vs Viltrox 15mm F1.7 E
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Viltrox
15mm F1.7 E
Verdict at a glance
- Sony E 15mm F1.4 G is faster by 0.6 stops (f/1.4 vs f/1.7), letting in more light.
| Spec | E 15mm F1.4 G | 15mm F1.7 E |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sony | Viltrox |
| Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Focal length | 15mm | 15mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.4 (faster) | f/1.7 |
| Released | 2022 | n/a |
| Format | aps-c | aps-c |
| Weight g | 219.0 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 55 | 58 |
| Length mm | 69.5 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 66.6 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 0.2 | n/a |
| Groups | n/a | 10 |
| Elements | n/a | 12 |
Sony E 15mm F1.4 G
A fast APS-C wide prime for E-mount from the G line. It weighs about 219 g, takes 55mm filters and focuses as close as 0.2 m.
Pros
- Fast f/1.4 aperture
- Light at 219 g
- Close focus 0.2 m
- Small filter size
Cons
- APS-C only
- No built-in stabilization
- Maximum aperture invites wide-open edge softness
Viltrox 15mm F1.7 E
The Viltrox 15mm F1.7 E is a fast wide-angle prime lens covering 15mm at f/1.7 for Sony E mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.