Viltrox · Fujifilm X mount · Updated 31 Aug 2026
AF 85mm F1.8 II
Crisp central portrait detail and attractive value, but a full-frame-derived design makes it larger than APS-C-native rivals.
Source-normalized independent lab result; cross-system precision is limited.
01 / EDITORIAL TAKE
What the evidence supports
Crisp central portrait detail and attractive value, but a full-frame-derived design makes it larger than APS-C-native rivals.
- Best for
- Portrait, Stage.
- Main tradeoff
- Its 484g weight, F1.8 maximum aperture, and lab mtf evidence profile should be considered against the alternatives below.
02 / VERIFIED SPECIFICATIONS
The decision-grade facts
- 35mm equivalent
- 130mm
- Maximum aperture
- F1.8
- Focus
- AF
- Weight
- 484g
- Dimensions
- Not listed × not listed
- Weather resistance
- Not specified
- Optical stabilization
- No
- US list price
- $399
MSRP is a static US list-price reference, not a live offer. Verified 2026-08-30. Price source ↗
03 / EVIDENCE
What the rank rests on
Placement is led by 1 controlled resolution source; results are normalized only within compatible systems.
04 / ALTERNATIVES
Compare before deciding
A lighter, faster-focusing portrait alternative to the 75/1.2 Pro; promising optics, with independent X-mount data still maturing.
Resolution 85.0 ±5FujifilmXF 90mm F2 R LM WRArguably the cleanest long prime in the system: exceptional acuity, fast quad-linear AF, and controlled aberrations.
Resolution 95.1 ±3ViltroxAF 75mm F1.2 ProBiting broader-center detail from F1.2, good corners, low LoCA, and luxurious rendering; AF is competent, not instant.
Resolution 96.0 ±5