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Viltrox · Full frame · Prime · Third-party

Viltrox AF 28mm f/1.8

FOCAL 28mmAPERTURE f/1.8WEIGHT 330gFILTER 58mm
Everyday & travelAstrophotography
New ≈£299
Used at MPB*£219–284
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Overview

The Viltrox AF 28mm f/1.8 is a full frame 28mm f/1.8 prime lens made in 2 mounts. It weighs about 330g and takes 58mm filters.

It's a strong choice for everyday & travel, astrophotography. A standard zoom covering wide to short telephoto (about 24–105mm equivalent).

In our database it fits 39 camera bodies natively. Approximate new price is £299; used at MPB it sells for £219–284 depending on condition and mount (checked 5 November 2026).

Specifications

BrandViltrox
MountsSony E / FE (Third-party), Nikon Z (Third-party, licensed)
CoverageFull frame
Focal length28mm
Equivalent on Full frame28mm
Equivalent on APS-C (×1.5)42mm
Maximum aperturef/1.8
FocusAutofocus
StabilisationNo
Weather sealingNo
Weight≈330 g
Filter thread58 mm
Approx. new price£299
Used at MPB (Sony E / FE)£219–239
Used at MPB (Nikon Z)£219–284

Compatible camera bodies

39 native

Sony Alpha A1 II2024 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £4,519 Sony Alpha A9 III2023 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £2,999 Sony Alpha A7R V2022 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £1,859 Sony Alpha A7S III2020 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £1,789 Nikon Z82023 · Full frameNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £2,229 Nikon Z92021 · Full frameNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £2,449 Sony Alpha A67002023 · APS-CNativeThird-party · used from £1,089 Sony Alpha A7 IV2021 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £1,059 Sony Alpha A7C II2023 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £1,409 Sony Alpha A7 V2025 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £2,039 Sony Alpha A7 III2018 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £339 Sony Alpha A7R III2017 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £674 Sony Alpha A7R IV2019 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £999 Sony Alpha A7C2020 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £894 Sony Alpha A64002019 · APS-CNativeThird-party · used from £464 Nikon Z50 II2024 · APS-CNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £624 Nikon Z5 II2025 · Full frameNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £1,009 Nikon Z6 III2024 · Full frameNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £1,489 Nikon Zf2023 · Full frameNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £1,179 Nikon Z fc2021 · APS-CNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £499 Nikon Z6 II2020 · Full frameNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £609 Nikon Z62018 · Full frameNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £469 Nikon Z72018 · Full frameNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £699 Nikon Z52020 · Full frameNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £509 Nikon Z502019 · APS-CNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £349 Sony Alpha A12021 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £2,439 Sony Alpha A9 II2019 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £1,189 Sony Alpha A92017 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £654 Sony Alpha A7C R2023 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £1,559 Sony ZV-E12023 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £1,339 Sony ZV-E102021 · APS-CNativeThird-party · used from £444 Sony ZV-E10 II2024 · APS-CNativeThird-party · used from £734 Sony FX302022 · APS-CNativeThird-party · used from £1,269 Sony FX32021 · Full frameNativeThird-party · used from £2,479 Sony Alpha A66002019 · APS-CNativeThird-party · new ≈— Sony Alpha A61002019 · APS-CNativeThird-party · used from £439 Sony Alpha A65002016 · APS-CNativeThird-party · used from £369 Nikon Z7 II2020 · Full frameNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £924 Nikon Z302022 · APS-CNativeThird-party, licensed · used from £474

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Where to buy

*Used prices on this site come from MPB on 5 November 2026. MPB only lists what it has bought in, so "None listed" means none in their stock that day, not that Viltrox AF 28mm f/1.8 is hard to find. Check these trusted UK dealers too.

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Frequently asked questions

Which cameras is the Viltrox AF 28mm f/1.8 compatible with?

It's available for Sony E / FE, Nikon Z. Native bodies here include Sony Alpha A1 II, Sony Alpha A9 III, Sony Alpha A7R V, Sony Alpha A7S III, Nikon Z8, Nikon Z9.

Is the Viltrox AF 28mm f/1.8 weather sealed?

No, it has no weather sealing; protect it in rain.

Does the Viltrox AF 28mm f/1.8 have image stabilisation?

No. Use a camera with in-body stabilisation (IBIS) for steady hand-held shots.

What is the Viltrox AF 28mm f/1.8 best for?

Everyday & travel, Astrophotography. A standard zoom covering wide to short telephoto (about 24–105mm equivalent).

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