Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm
Canon
89 Overall Score
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Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 28mm
Nikon
66 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm
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Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 28mm
78 out of 100 high confidence 54 reviews
The Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 lens is widely praised for its excellent value, sharpness, and fast f/2.8 aperture, making it a popular choice for portraits, events, and general photography. Many users find it a great budget alternative to the more expensive 24-70mm f/2.8 S, noting only minor differences in image quality. However, some reviewers report issues with autofocus reliability, softness at wide apertures, and noticeable vignetting, which can be a concern for professional work. Overall, it is seen as a solid, affordable lens for enthusiasts and those new to the Z system.
Pros
- Excellent value for money
- Sharp image quality
- Fast f/2.8 aperture
- Lightweight and balanced
- Great for portraits and events
Cons
- Autofocus reliability issues
- Softness at wide apertures
- Noticeable vignetting
- Not as sharp as S-line lenses
- Build quality feels cheaper
Value for money 12
Image sharpness 10
Autofocus performance 8
Build quality 7
Vignetting 5
Bokeh 4
Scores
Portrait
Professional
Street
Budget
Video Cinema
Macro
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Landscape
Specifications
| Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm | Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 28mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | wide-angle | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 17 mm | 28 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 40 mm | 75 mm |
| Elements | 12 | 15 |
| Groups | 9 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 | 3 |
| ED Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| Coating | Super Spectra coating | antifouling coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/1.4 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/4 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF | Nikon Z |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.50 kg★ | 0.56 kg |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | USM★ | Stepping Motor |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 40 mm★ | 190 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.24x | 1:2.94★ |
Pros & Cons
Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm
- Strong aperture (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong bokeh (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong af (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 28mm
- Strong optical (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong macro (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
- Below average bokeh (25th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (32nd percentile)
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Pricing
Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm
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Nikon NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 28mm
Verdict
Winner: Canon L Advanced Two Lens Kit 17-40mm
Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 21 specs.
