Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score
vs
Canon L RF 35mm f/1.4 L VCM 35mm

Canon L RF 35mm f/1.4 L VCM 35mm

Canon
70 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
89
Canon
71
Budget
Nikon
85
Canon
66
Street
Nikon
84
Canon
63
Macro
Nikon
84
Canon
64
Portrait
Nikon
84
Canon
57
Video Cinema
Nikon
82
Canon
72
Landscape
Nikon
79
Canon
64
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
73
Canon
63
Travel
Nikon
70
Canon
50

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Canon L RF 35mm f/1.4 L VCM 35mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min17 mm35 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm35 mm
Elements1314
Groups1111
Aspherical Elements3★2
ED Elements3★2
CoatingMulti-CoatedSub Wavelength Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades911★
Build
MountNikon ZCanon RF
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.45 kg★0.54 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping MotorNano USM★
Stabilization✗✗
Stabilization Stops—7 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★280 mm
Max Magnification1:5.26★0.21x

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile

Canon L RF 35mm f/1.4 L VCM 35mm

  • Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong optical (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports