Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Art 12-24mm f/4 DG HSM

Sigma Art 12-24mm f/4 DG HSM

Sigma
47 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
89
Sigma
37
Budget
Nikon
85
Sigma
45
Street
Nikon
84
Sigma
37
Macro
Nikon
84
Sigma
59
Portrait
Nikon
84
Sigma
47
Video Cinema
Nikon
82
Sigma
45
Landscape
Nikon
79
Sigma
32
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
73
Sigma
34
Travel
Nikon
70
Sigma
29

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Sigma Art 12-24mm f/4 DG HSM
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min17 mm12 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm24 mm
Elements13—
Groups11—
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements3★—
CoatingMulti-Coated—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/4
Min Aperturef/2.8—
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★—
Build
MountNikon ZMinolta, Sony
Formatfull-frame★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.45 kg★0.81 kg
Filter Thread67 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★Autofocus
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm24 mm★
Max Magnification1:5.26★—

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

Sigma Art 12-24mm f/4 DG HSM

  • Strong macro (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong versatility (72nd percentile)
  • Strong aperture (66th percentile)
  • Below average build (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average social proof (29th percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports