Nikon
Nikon Viltrox AF 85/1.8 Z
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | 89.4 | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 83.2 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 92.0 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | 86.3 |
Age adjustment: ×0.93 (older models get a slight downward adjustment so newer products with current technology are fairly represented).
📖 Overview
The Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 is a portrait prime lens for Nikon Z mount, providing a classic focal length and pleasing bokeh. It's a good choice for portraiture, events, and general photography where shallow depth of field is desired. It represents excellent value, but autofocus performance might not be as refined as native Nikon lenses.
📸 Browse 47 real-world sample photos taken with this lens by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.
📋 Specifications
| Max Aperture | f/1.8 |
|---|---|
| Min Aperture | f/16 |
| Mount | Nikon Z |
| AF Motor | STM |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 80.0 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.12x |
| Elements / Groups | 10 elements in 7 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 9 |
| Filter Diameter | 72mm |
| Weight | 540g |
| Dimensions | 80.0 x 92.0mm |
| Release Year | 2021 |
| MSRP | $399 |
🛒 Where to Buy the Nikon Viltrox AF 85/1.8 Z
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Nikon Viltrox AF 85/1.8 Z, sourced from SampleShots.
📷 Compatible Cameras
Native Mount
Nikon Z6
Nikon Z5
Nikon Z6 II
Nikon Z50
Nikon Z8
Nikon Z6III
Nikon Zf
Nikon Z7 II
Nikon Z7
Nikon Z50 II
Nikon Z5 II
Nikon ZR
+ 3 more compatible cameras
