Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score
vs
NiSi Sunstar 15mm f/4 Sunstar ASPH 15mm

NiSi Sunstar 15mm f/4 Sunstar ASPH 15mm

NiSi
33 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
89
NiSi
35
Budget
Nikon
85
NiSi
24
Street
Nikon
84
NiSi
30
Macro
Nikon
84
NiSi
57
Portrait
Nikon
84
NiSi
28
Video Cinema
Nikon
82
NiSi
29
Landscape
Nikon
79
NiSi
31
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
73
NiSi
21
Travel
Nikon
70
NiSi
25

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8NiSi Sunstar 15mm f/4 Sunstar ASPH 15mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min17 mm15 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm15 mm
Elements1312
Groups1110
Aspherical Elements3★1
ED Elements3★2
CoatingMulti-CoatedAntireflective & Hard Surface Coatings
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/22
Min Aperturef/2.8f/4
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades910★
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓★✗
Weight0.45 kg★0.47 kg
Filter Thread67 mm72 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★manual focus only
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★200 mm
Max Magnification1:5.261:7.7

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

NiSi Sunstar 15mm f/4 Sunstar ASPH 15mm

  • Strong macro (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong optical (74th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average social proof (25th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (31st percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports