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7Artisans 14mm f/2.8 vs Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air

The 7Artisans 14mm f/2.8 and the Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the 7Artisans 14mm f/2.8 if you want coverage of full frame, so it suits the larger-sensor bodies too. Pick the Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air if you want autofocus and a design for APS-C, which usually means smaller and lighter.

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Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
Spec	7Artisans 14mm f/2.8	Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air
Maker	7Artisans	Viltrox
Focal length	14mm (prime)	9mm (prime)
Full-frame equivalent	14mm	14mm on APS-C
Maximum aperture	f/2.8	f/2.8
Made for	Full frame	APS-C
Mounts	Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, L-Mount	Sony E, Fujifilm X, Nikon Z
Stabilised	no	no
Autofocus	no, manual focus	yesautofocus
Weight	not listed	175 g
Cameras it fits	100 in this guide	88 in this guide

Focal range, in full-frame terms

7Artisans 14mm f/2.8: 14mm.

Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air: 9mm on APS-C, like 14mm.

Aperture

7Artisans 14mm f/2.8: f/2.8 wide open.

Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air: f/2.8 wide open.

Each opening drawn to scale against f/1.4: a smaller f-number lets in more light and blurs the background more.

Field of view

How wide each sees, at each end, on the sensor it was made for.

Cameras they fit

57 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body. In all, the 7Artisans 14mm f/2.8 fits 100 and the Viltrox AF 9mm f/2.8 Air 88.