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Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm F1.8 S vs Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.4 Pro

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

Pick the Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm F1.8 S if

  • You want the lighter lens to carry: 410 g lighter (370 g vs 780 g)
  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.25 m vs 0.3 m
  • You want a compact lens: 86 mm vs 112.5 mm long

Pick the Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.4 Pro if

  • You need ⅔ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/1.4 vs f/1.8)

Spec differences

13 differences
Specifications that differ between the Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm F1.8 S and the Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.4 Pro
Nikon Nikkor Z 35mm F1.8 S Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.4 Pro
Brand
Nikon
Viltrox
Max aperture
f/1.8
f/1.4 ⅔ stop faster
Weight
370 g lighter
780 g
Length
86 mm shorter
112.5 mm
Diameter
73 mm slimmer
84.5 mm
Filter thread
62 mm
77 mm
Min focus distance
0.25 m closer
0.3 m
Max magnification
0.19× larger
0.18×
Aperture blades
not listed
11
Optical design
11 elements / 9 groups
16 elements / 11 groups
Autofocus motor
not listed
VCM
Weather sealing
not listed
Yes
Released
2018
not listed
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Mount
Nikon Z both
Type
Prime both
Format
Full frame both
Focal length
35mm both
Image stabilization
No both

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