Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm

Nikon
91 Overall Score
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Canon L EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM

Canon L EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM

Canon
75 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm

92 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

The Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 lens is highly praised for its sharpness, compact size, and excellent low-light performance. Users love its versatility for travel, video, and long exposures, often pairing it with other lenses in the budget trinity. A few note it's not as premium as the S-line or Nikon 14-30mm, but most agree it offers incredible value for the price.

Pros
  • Sharp image quality
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Excellent low-light performance
  • Great value for money
  • Versatile for travel and video
Cons
  • Not as premium as S-line lenses
  • Some prefer wider 14-30mm range
  • Build not as exceptional as premium trinity
👍 Image quality 8
👍 Build quality 5
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Low light performance 4
👍 Size and weight 5
👍 Versatility 5

Canon L EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM

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Scores

Landscape
Nikon
78
Canon
91
Professional
Nikon
89
Canon
78
Portrait
Nikon
88
Canon
55
Macro
Nikon
84
Canon
64
Budget
Nikon
84
Canon
82
Travel
Nikon
70
Canon
83
Street
Nikon
82
Canon
64
Video Cinema
Nikon
81
Canon
76
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
72
Canon
77

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mmCanon L EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min17 mm24 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm105 mm
Elements1318
Groups1114
Aspherical Elements34★
ED Elements3★1
CoatingMulti-CoatedSuper Spectra Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/22
Min Aperturef/2.8f/4
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountNikon ZCanon RF
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.45 kg★0.70 kg
Filter Thread67 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping MotorUSM★
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★450 mm
Max Magnification1:5.26★0.24x

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm

  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong bokeh (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile

Canon L EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong optical (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong af (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (24th percentile)

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm

No current pricing available

Canon L EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM

Verdict

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

Scores 91 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.

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

MacroStreetPortraitProfessionalVideo Cinema

Canon L EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM Better at:

TravelLandscapeWildlife Sports

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