Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

Nikon
89 Overall Score
vs
TTArtisan APS-C 50mm f/1.2 50mm

TTArtisan APS-C 50mm f/1.2 50mm

TTArtisan
51 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Nikon
86
TTArtisan
43
Portrait
Nikon
79
TTArtisan
40
Street
Nikon
75
TTArtisan
38
Macro
Nikon
73
TTArtisan
37
Travel
Nikon
71
TTArtisan
33
Video Cinema
Nikon
71
TTArtisan
37
Landscape
Nikon
68
TTArtisan
31
Professional
Nikon
66
TTArtisan
37
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
65
TTArtisan
27

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mmTTArtisan APS-C 50mm f/1.2 50mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm50 mm
Focal Length Max85 mm50 mm
Elements7
Groups5
Aspherical Elements3
ED Elements2
CoatingSuper Integrated CoatingSonnar Optical Concept
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/16
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/1.2
Constant
Diaphragm Blades710
Build
MountNikon FL-Mount
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weight0.48 kg0.34 kg
Filter Thread67 mm52 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAF-Smanual focus only
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops4 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance380 mm500 mm
Max Magnification0.5x

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

TTArtisan APS-C 50mm f/1.2 50mm

  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong build (72nd percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Verdict

Winner: Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports