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Viltrox AF 28mm f/1.8
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
| Brand | Viltrox |
| Mounts | Sony E / FE (Third-party), Nikon Z (Third-party, licensed) |
| Coverage | Full frame |
| Focal length | 28mm |
| Equivalent on Full frame | 28mm |
| Equivalent on APS-C (×1.5) | 42mm |
| Maximum aperture | f/1.8 |
| Focus | Autofocus |
| Stabilisation | No |
| Weather sealing | No |
| Weight | ≈330 g |
| Filter thread | 58 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
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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).