Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro XF vs Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF
The bottom line
These cover different focal lengths — the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro XF is 27mm, the Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF is 33mm — so they're not really substitutes. Pick by the field of view you actually need: the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro XF for standard, the Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF for standard.
Choose the Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF if…
- ✓You value portability — at 335g (11.8 oz) it's lighter than the 490g (1.08 lb) alternative for travel and all-day carry.
Where they differ
- ›Aperture: the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro XF opens to f/1.2 vs the Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF's f/1.4 — more light and shallower depth-of-field.
- ›Focal range: Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro XF is 27mm, Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF is 33mm — different framing and reach.
- ›Price: the Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF is $349, $100 under the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro XF.
- ›Weight: the Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF is 335g (11.8 oz) vs 490g (1.08 lb) — you'll feel the difference handheld.
Frequently asked
Is the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro XF or the Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF better?
These cover different focal lengths — the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro XF is 27mm, the Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF is 33mm — so they're not really substitutes. Pick by the field of view you actually need: the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro XF for standard, the Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF for standard.
Who should choose the Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF?
Choose the Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF if you value portability — at 335g (11.8 oz) it's lighter than the 490g (1.08 lb) alternative for travel and all-day carry.
What is the main difference between the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro XF and the Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF?
Aperture: the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 Pro XF opens to f/1.2 vs the Viltrox AF 33mm f/1.4 XF's f/1.4 — more light and shallower depth-of-field.
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 27mm | 33mm |
| Lens Type | Prime | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 13 | 9 |
| Optical Groups | 10 | 8 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.2 | f/1.4 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 | f/16 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | APS-C | APS-C |
| Lens Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
| Angle of View | 55° | 46° |
| 35mm Equivalent | 41-41mm | 50-50mm |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | STM | STM |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | Yes | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 38 cm | 40 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.1x | 0.1x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | No | No |
| Aperture Ring | Yes | Yes |
| Declickable Aperture | No | No |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $449 | $349 |
| Filter Size | 67mm | 52mm |
| Diameter | 72mm | 70mm |
| Length | 84mm | 72mm |
| Weight | 490g (1.08 lb) | 335g (11.8 oz) |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |
