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First Reviews of Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 STM Lens for Nikon Z-Mount

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The first reviews of Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 Z full-frame autofocus lens for Nikon Z-mount have been published on the web. The lens is currently available to purchase on Amazon for $399. That’s $300 less than the MSRP of Nikon’s own Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8 S lens.

Viltrox’s latest weighs 540 grams and has a front filter size of 72mm, compared to the Nikon 85mm f/1.8 S which weighs 470 grams and has a front filter size of 67mm. The lens will work on all Nikon Z full-frame cameras, including the new Z6 II and Z7 II.

Check out the first reviews of Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 STM Lens for Nikon Z-Mount.

Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 STM Lens Reviews

Sample photos can be found for the Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 Z full-frame autofocus mirrorless lens for Nikon Z-mount here, and here.

Key Specs :

  • Type:85mm F1.8
  • Lens construction: 10elements in 7groups
  • Focal length: f=85mm
  • Max. aperture: F1.8
  • Min. aperture: F16
  • Number of blades: 9(rounded diaphragm opening)
  • Focus range: Approx. 80cm-∞
  • External dimensions: ø.80mmx92mm
  • Weight (excluding caps and hoods): Approx.540 g
  • Filter size: ø72mm

Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 STM Lens for Nikon Z-Mount – $399 at Amazon and B&HPhoto