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Sony FE 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS vs Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 FE

Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.

Sony FE 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Sony

Sony FE 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony FE · 2013
Lowest now
$129
MSRP
$498
26% of MSRP
Prices are rising

Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 63.3% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $79, $50 below today. Currently 26% of the $498 MSRP.

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Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 FE
Viltrox

Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 FE

Viltrox · 2019
Lowest now
$189
MSRP
$399
47% of MSRP
Prices are rising

Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 26.8% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $149, $40 below today. Currently 47% of the $399 MSRP.

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Specs side by side

Sony FE 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Viltrox 85mm f/1.8 FE
Brand Sony Viltrox
Family Sony FE Viltrox
Category lens lens
Body type
Mount Sony FE Sony FE
Sensor
Megapixels
Lens type zoom prime
Focal length 28–70mm 85mm
Aperture f/3.5–f/5.6 f/1.8
Weight 295 g 484 g
Filter thread 55mm 72mm
Length 83 mm 102 mm
Diameter 73 mm 80 mm
Construction all-plastic all-metal
Released 2013-10-16 2019-12-01
Discontinued
Status likely discontinued current
MSRP $498 $399
Current low $129 $189
% of MSRP 26% of MSRP 47% of MSRP

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