
Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8 S vs Viltrox AF 85mm f/2 EVO
Both are Nikon Z prime lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8 S if
- You need ⅓ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/1.8 vs f/2)
Pick the Viltrox AF 85mm f/2 EVO if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 110 g lighter (360 g vs 470 g)
- You want a compact lens: 78 mm vs 99 mm long
Spec differences
13 differences| Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8 S | Viltrox AF 85mm f/2 EVO | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Nikon
|
Viltrox
|
| Max aperture |
f/1.8
⅓ stop faster
|
f/2
|
| Weight |
470 g
|
360 g
lighter
|
| Length |
99 mm
|
78 mm
shorter
|
| Diameter |
75 mm
|
69 mm
slimmer
|
| Filter thread |
67 mm
|
58 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.8 m
|
0.74 m
closer
|
| Max magnification |
0.12×
|
0.13×
larger
|
| Aperture blades |
not listed
|
9
|
| Optical design |
12 elements / 8 groups
|
10 elements / 8 groups
|
| Autofocus motor |
not listed
|
STM
|
| Weather sealing |
not listed
|
Yes
|
| Released |
2019
|
not listed
|
5 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Nikon Z both
- Type
- Prime both
- Format
- Full frame both
- Focal length
- 85mm both
- Image stabilization
- No both
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