7Artisans AF 35mm F1.8 (Nikon Z) vs Viltrox AF 35mm F1.8 Z
Key differences
- —The AF 35mm F1.8 Z is 56g lighter (370g vs 426g).
- —At launch the AF 35mm F1.8 (Nikon Z) cost $100 less ($299 vs $399).
- —For close-ups the AF 35mm F1.8 (Nikon Z) reaches 0.11× vs 0.10×.
- Mount
- Nikon Z (FX)
- Nikon Z (FX)
- Focal length
- 35mm
- 35mm
- Max aperture
- F1.8
- F1.8
- Weight
- 426g
- 370g◆
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 72.0 × 94.0mm
- 70.0 × 88.2mm
- Volume
- 383 cm³
- 339 cm³◆
- Density
- 1.11 g/cm³
- 1.09 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀62mm
- ⌀55mm
- Min focus
- 0.40m
- 0.40m
- Max magnification
- 0.11×◆
- 0.10×
- Elements / groups
- 11 / 8
- 10 / 8
- Aperture blades
- 11◆
- 9
- Focus drive
- STM
- STM (Lead Screw)
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- —
- Aperture ring
- Yes · de-click
- Yes
- Released
- 2025
- 2021
- MSRP (USD)
- $299◆
- $399
- Sharpness
- 8.3◆
- 7.4
- Bokeh Rendering
- 7.9◆
- 7.4
- Autofocus Speed
- 7.1◆
- 6.7
- Flare Resistance
- 6.3
- 6.8◆
- Build / Sealing
- 8.1◆
- 7.6
- Value / Size
- 8.7◆
- 8.4
Performance overlay
- AF 35mm F1.8 (Nikon Z)
- AF 35mm F1.8 Z
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.

