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Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm F1.2 S vs Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB

Both are Nikon Z prime lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm F1.2 S if

  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.3 m vs 0.34 m
  • You want bigger close-ups: 0.2× vs 0.17× maximum magnification

Pick the Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB if

  • You want the lighter lens to carry: 90 g lighter (970 g vs 1060 g)
  • You want a compact lens: 123.5 mm vs 150 mm long

Spec differences

12 differences
Specifications that differ between the Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm F1.2 S and the Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB
Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm F1.2 S Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB
Brand
Nikon
Viltrox
Weight
1060 g
970 g lighter
Length
150 mm
123.5 mm shorter
Diameter
90 mm
89.2 mm
Filter thread
82 mm
77 mm
Min focus distance
0.3 m closer
0.34 m
Max magnification
0.2× larger
0.17×
Aperture blades
not listed
11
Optical design
17 elements / 15 groups
15 elements / 10 groups
Autofocus motor
not listed
VCM
Weather sealing
not listed
Yes
Released
2025
not listed
6 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, max aperture, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Nikon Z both
Type
Prime both
Format
Full frame both
Focal length
35mm both
Max aperture
f/1.2 both
Image stabilization
No both

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