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| 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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