Sony FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6 vs Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 II FE

Key Differences

  • Sony FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6 has a better min focus distance (30 cm vs 85 cm).
  • Sony FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6 has a better weight (167g (5.9 oz) vs 464g (1.02 lb)).
  • Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 II FE has a better maximum aperture (f/1.8 vs f/4).
  • Sony FE 28-60mm f/4-5.6 has a better length (45mm vs 92mm).
  • Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 II FE has a better aperture blades (9 vs 7).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length28-60mm85mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements911
Optical Groups79
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4f/1.8
Minimum Aperturef/22f/16
Aperture Blades79
Rounded ApertureNoYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountSony ESony E
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSteppingSTM
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchNoNo
Min Focus Distance30 cm85 cm
Max Magnification0.16x0.12x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationNoNo
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomYesNo
General
Price (MSRP)$499$449
Filter Size40mm67mm
Diameter66.6mm72mm
Length45mm92mm
Weight167g (5.9 oz)464g (1.02 lb)
Weather SealedNoNo
Tripod CollarNoNo