Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
Nikon
88 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Art 35mm f/1.2 DG II 35mm
Sigma
75 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Portrait
Professional
Macro
Video Cinema
Street
Travel
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm | Sigma Art 35mm f/1.2 DG II 35mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 35 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 85 mm | 35 mm |
| Elements | — | 17 |
| Groups | — | 13 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 | 4★ |
| ED Elements | 2★ | 1 |
| Coating | Super Integrated Coating | Water- & Oil-Repellent Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/1.2 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | f/1.2 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 11★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon F | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.48 kg★ | 0.76 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 72 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | AF-S | HLA-Driven High-Speed AF Motor |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 380 mm | 280 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | — | 1:5.3★ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
- Strong versatility (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
Sigma Art 35mm f/1.2 DG II 35mm
- Strong aperture (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong bokeh (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong macro (75th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
Sigma Art 35mm f/1.2 DG II 35mm
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
Scores 88 overall, wins 3 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.
