Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R WR vs Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 PRO
Both are Fujifilm X mount primes for portrait and low-light — here's how the specs differ and which to pick. Every spec is from the manufacturer's own catalog.
| Spec | Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R WR | Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 PRO |
|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 56mm | 27mm |
| Max aperture | f/1.2 | f/1.2 |
| Type | prime | prime |
| Coverage | APS-C | APS-C |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
Which should you buy?
- the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 PRO (27mm) is wider — more in the frame for street and interiors; the Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R WR (56mm) is tighter — more reach and compression for portraits
- the Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R WR is first-party (Fujifilm) for guaranteed full autofocus and in-camera corrections; the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 PRO is third-party — usually the value pick
Where to buy
Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R WRSee price on Amazon
Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 PROSee price on Amazon
FAQ
What's the difference between the Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R WR and the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 PRO?
The Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R WR is 56mm f/1.2 prime, APS-C; the Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 PRO is 27mm f/1.2 prime, APS-C. Both fit the Fujifilm X mount.
Do the Fujifilm XF 56mm f/1.2 R WR and Viltrox AF 27mm f/1.2 PRO fit the same camera?
Yes — both are Fujifilm X mount lenses, so they fit Fujifilm X-T/X-H/X-Pro/X-E/X-S series (APS-C).
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