Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon
86 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED 24mm

Nikon NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED 24mm

Nikon
80 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Canon
91
Nikon
76
Portrait
Canon
49
Nikon
83
Video Cinema
Canon
82
Nikon
80
Budget
Canon
79
Nikon
70
Landscape
Canon
79
Nikon
62
Professional
Canon
77
Nikon
78
Travel
Canon
78
Nikon
48
Wildlife Sports
Canon
75
Nikon
57
Street
Canon
66
Nikon
70

Specifications

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STMNikon NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED 24mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min28 mm24 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm24 mm
Elements1512
Groups1210
Aspherical Elements22
ED Elements22
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Nano Crystal Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/1.4
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountCanon RFNikon F
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.49 kg★0.62 kg
Filter Thread67 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★Silent Wave Motor
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance239 mm★250 mm
Max Magnification1:4.21:6.67

Pros & Cons

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 (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)

Nikon NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED 24mm

  • Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong aperture (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong optical (79th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Scores 86 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetTravelLandscapeWildlife Sports

Nikon NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED 24mm Better at:

StreetPortrait