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Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II

Nikon Z (DX/FX) Autofocus

Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II

Focal length
85 mm
Aperture
f/1.8
Weight
540 g
Filter diameter
72 mm
Min. focus distance
80 cm
Length
92 mm
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At a Glance

The Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II is a short telephoto prime for full-frame Nikon Z. Its f/1.8 aperture is bright and allows a shallow depth of field, while the lens stays at 540 g with a 72 mm filter size. It has autofocus and focuses from 80 cm. It is a sensible choice for portraits and events.

Good for

  • Portraits
  • Events

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
85 mm
Max. focal length
85 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/1.8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/1.8
Min. aperture
f/16
Elements
10
Groups
7
Weight
540 g (1.19 lb)
Filter diameter
72 mm
Min. focus distance
80 cm (31.5 in)
Length
92 mm (3.62 in)
Diameter
80 mm (3.15 in)

Manufacturer data: viltrox.com, viltrox.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II fit?

The Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II is a full-frame lens for Nikon Z cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon Z cameras its field of view equals 128 mm in full-frame terms.

Nikon Z cameras

Full frame:
Nikon Z5IIC,Nikon ZR,Nikon Z5II,Nikon Z6III,Nikon Z8,Nikon Zf,Nikon Z9,Nikon Z5,Nikon Z6II,Nikon Z7II,Nikon Z6,Nikon Z7
APS-C:
Nikon Z50II,Nikon Z30,Nikon Z fc,Nikon Z50

Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon Z lenses.

LensViltrox AF 85mm F1.8 IIMeike AF 85mm f1.8 Pro STMNikon Nikkor Z 85mm F1.8 SAstrHori AF 85mm f/1.8 II
Focal length85 mm85 mm85 mm85 mm
Max. aperturef/1.8f/1.8f/1.8f/1.8
Weight540 g390 g470 g–
Filter diameter72 mm62 mm67 mm62 mm
Min. focus distance80 cm85 cm80 cm80 cm
Length92 mm90 mm99 mm–
Autofocusyesyesyesyes
Image stabilizationnononono
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Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II: FAQ

Does the Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II have autofocus?

Yes, the Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II has autofocus.

Does the Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II have image stabilization?

No, the Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II weigh?

The Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II weighs 540 g. It is 92 mm long with a diameter of 80 mm.

What filter size does the Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II use?

The Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II takes 72 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II is 80 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Viltrox AF 85mm F1.8 II covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 128 mm in full-frame terms.

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