Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

Nikon
89 Overall Score
vs
Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon
89 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Nikon
73
Canon
91
Budget
Nikon
86
Canon
80
Landscape
Nikon
68
Canon
83
Video Cinema
Nikon
71
Canon
83
Professional
Nikon
66
Canon
82
Travel
Nikon
71
Canon
82
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
65
Canon
79
Portrait
Nikon
79
Canon
53
Street
Nikon
75
Canon
68

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mmCanon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min16 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max85 mm70 mm
Elements15
Groups12
Aspherical Elements32
ED Elements22
CoatingSuper Integrated CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/22
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/2.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades79
Build
MountNikon FCanon RF
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.48 kg0.49 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAF-SSTM
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops4 stops5.5 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance380 mm239 mm
Max Magnification1:4.2

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

  • Strong versatility (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (24th percentile)

Verdict

Winner: Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

Scores 89 overall, wins 3 of 9 usage categories and 2 of 22 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm Better at:

BudgetStreetPortrait

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Better at:

MacroTravelLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports