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Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8

Sony E

Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8

Focal length
20 mm
Aperture
f/1.8
Weight
775 g
Filter diameter
82 mm
Min. focus distance
25 cm
Length
102 mm
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At a Glance

The Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 is a manual-focus ultra-wide prime for full-frame Sony E. Its f/1.8 aperture gathers plenty of light at 20 mm, which suits dusk and night shooting. The lens weighs 775 g, takes 82 mm filters and focuses down to 25 cm. It suits landscape, architecture, interiors and night sky photography.

Good for

  • Landscape
  • Architecture
  • Interiors
  • Night sky

Worth knowing

  • No autofocus: focusing is manual only.

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
20 mm
Max. focal length
20 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/1.8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/1.8
Min. aperture
f/16
Elements
12
Groups
9
Weight
775 g (1.71 lb)
Filter diameter
82 mm
Min. focus distance
25 cm (9.84 in)
Length
102 mm (4.02 in)
Diameter
76.8 mm (3.02 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 MF 20mm F1.8 fit?

The Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 is a full-frame lens for Sony E-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Sony E-Mount cameras its field of view equals 30 mm in full-frame terms.

Sony E-Mount cameras

Full frame:
Sony A7R VI,Sony A7 V,Sony FX2,Sony A1 II,Sony A9 III,Sony A7C II,Sony A7CR,Sony ZV-E1,Sony A7R V,Sony A7 IV,Sony A1,Sony FX3,Sony A7S III,Sony A7C,Sony FX6,Sony A7R IV (A7R IVA),Sony A9 II,Sony FX9,Sony A7 III,Sony A7R III (A7R IIIA),Sony A9,Sony A7R II,Sony A7S II,Sony A7 II,Sony A7S,Sony A7,Sony A7R
APS-C:
Sony ZV-E10 II,Sony A6700,Sony FX30,Sony ZV-E10,Sony A6600,Sony A6100,Sony A6400,Sony A6500,Sony A6300,Sony QX1 (ILCE-QX1),Sony A6000,Sony A5100,Sony A3500,Sony A5000,Sony A3000,Sony NEX-5T,Sony NEX-3N,Sony NEX-6,Sony NEX-5R,Sony NEX-F3,Sony NEX-7,Sony NEX-5N,Sony NEX-C3,Sony NEX-5,Sony NEX-3

Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Sony E-Mount lenses.

LensViltrox MF 20mm F1.8Samyang 20mm F1.8 ED AS UMCTokina Firin 20mm F2 FE MFSony FE 20mm F1.8G
Focal length20 mm20 mm20 mm20 mm
Max. aperturef/1.8f/1.8f/2f/1.8
Weight775 g525 g490 g373 g
Filter diameter82 mm77 mm62 mm67 mm
Min. focus distance25 cm20 cm28 cm18 cm
Length102 mm114.4 mm82 mm84.7 mm
Autofocusnononoyes
Image stabilizationnononono
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Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8: FAQ

Does the Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 have autofocus?

No, the Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 have image stabilization?

No, the Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 weigh?

The Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 weighs 775 g. It is 102 mm long with a diameter of 76.8 mm.

What filter size does the Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 use?

The Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 takes 82 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 is 25 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Viltrox MF 20mm F1.8 covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 30 mm in full-frame terms.

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