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Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.4 Pro vs Zeiss Otus ML 85mm f/1.4

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

Pick the Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.4 Pro if

  • You want the lighter lens to carry: 226 g lighter (835 g vs 1061 g)
  • You want autofocus (VCM): the Zeiss Otus ML 85mm f/1.4 is manual focus only

Pick the Zeiss Otus ML 85mm f/1.4 if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Spec differences

9 differences
Specifications that differ between the Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.4 Pro and the Zeiss Otus ML 85mm f/1.4
Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.4 Pro Zeiss Otus ML 85mm f/1.4
Brand
Viltrox
Zeiss
Weight
835 g lighter
1061 g
Length
110.6 mm shorter
116 mm
Diameter
84.5 mm slimmer
88 mm
Min focus distance
0.79 m
0.8 m
Max magnification
0.13× larger
0.12×
Aperture blades
11
not listed
Autofocus motor
VCM
Manual focus
Weather sealing
Yes
not listed
8 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, max aperture, filter thread, optical design, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Nikon Z both
Type
Prime both
Format
Full frame both
Focal length
85mm both
Max aperture
f/1.4 both
Filter thread
77 mm both
Optical design
15 elements / 11 groups both
Image stabilization
No both

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