NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8 vs Viltrox AF 26mm F2.8 EVO Z
Key differences
- —The NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8 is 45g lighter (125g vs 170g).
- —At launch the AF 26mm F2.8 EVO Z cost $201 less ($299 vs $500).
- —For close-ups the AF 26mm F2.8 EVO Z reaches 0.20× vs 0.19×.
- Mount
- Nikon Z (FX)
- Nikon Z (FX)
- Focal length
- 26mm
- 26mm
- Max aperture
- F2.8
- F2.8
- Weight
- 125g◆
- 170g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 70.0 × 23.5mm
- 69.4 × 25.8mm
- Volume
- 90 cm³◆
- 98 cm³
- Density
- 1.38 g/cm³
- 1.74 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀52mm
- ⌀43mm
- Min focus
- 0.20m
- 0.20m
- Max magnification
- 0.19×
- 0.20×◆
- Elements / groups
- 8 / 6
- 8 / 6
- Aperture blades
- 7
- 7
- Focus drive
- STM
- STM (Gear Type)
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- —
- Aperture ring
- —
- Yes
- Released
- 2023
- 2026
- MSRP (USD)
- $500
- $299◆
- Sharpness
- 7.8
- 8.4◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 6.8
- 6.8
- Autofocus Speed
- 7.2◆
- 6.8
- Flare Resistance
- 7.6◆
- 6.3
- Build / Sealing
- 8.0
- 8.3◆
- Value / Size
- 6.8
- 9.2◆
Performance overlay
- NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8
- AF 26mm F2.8 EVO Z
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