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Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.8 EVO vs Voigtlander Nokton 75mm F1.5 Aspherical

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

Pick the Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.8 EVO if

  • You want the lighter lens to carry: 175 g lighter (355 g vs 530 g)
  • You want autofocus (STM): the Voigtlander Nokton 75mm F1.5 Aspherical is manual focus only

Pick the Voigtlander Nokton 75mm F1.5 Aspherical if

  • You need ½ stop more light for low light or background blur (f/1.5 vs f/1.8)
  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.5 m vs 0.74 m
  • You want bigger close-ups: 0.21× vs 0.12× maximum magnification
  • You care about the shape of out-of-focus highlights: 12 aperture blades vs 9

Spec differences

12 differences
Specifications that differ between the Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.8 EVO and the Voigtlander Nokton 75mm F1.5 Aspherical
Viltrox AF 75mm f/1.8 EVO Voigtlander Nokton 75mm F1.5 Aspherical
Brand
Viltrox
Voigtlander
Format
APS-C
not listed
Max aperture
f/1.8
f/1.5 ½ stop faster
Weight
355 g lighter
530 g
Length
78 mm
75.9 mm
Diameter
69 mm slimmer
74 mm
Filter thread
58 mm
62 mm
Min focus distance
0.74 m
0.5 m closer
Max magnification
0.12×
0.21× larger
Aperture blades
9
12 more blades
Optical design
11 elements / 9 groups
7 elements / 6 groups
Autofocus motor
STM
Manual focus
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Mount
Nikon Z both
Type
Prime both
Focal length
75mm both
Image stabilization
No both

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