Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 FE vs Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 II FE

Key Differences

  • Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 FE has a better weight (232g (8.2 oz) vs 464g (1.02 lb)).
  • Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 II FE has a better aperture blades (9 vs 7).
  • Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 FE has a better min focus distance (70 cm vs 85 cm).
  • Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 FE has a better length (78mm vs 92mm).
  • Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 FE has a better price (msrp) ($399 vs $449).
Product
Samyang AF 75mm f/1.8 FE
Samyang
$399
Optical Design
Focal Length75mm85mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements911
Optical Groups79
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Minimum Aperturef/22f/16
Aperture Blades79
Rounded ApertureYesYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSTMSTM
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoNo
Min Focus Distance70 cm85 cm
Max Magnification0.1x0.12x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$399$449
Filter Size67mm67mm
Diameter72.2mm72mm
Length78mm92mm
Weight232g (8.2 oz)464g (1.02 lb)
Weather SealedNoNo
Tripod CollarNoNo