Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
Nikon
89 Overall Score
vs
7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift 50mm
7Artisans
53 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Portrait
Street
Macro
Travel
Video Cinema
Landscape
Professional
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm | 7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift 50mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | tilt-shift |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 50 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 85 mm | 50 mm |
| Elements | — | 7 |
| Groups | — | 6 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | — |
| ED Elements | 2★ | — |
| Coating | Super Integrated Coating | multi-coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | f/1.4 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 12★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon F | Fujifilm X |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weight | 0.48 kg | 0.36 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 46 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | AF-S | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 380 mm★ | 500 mm |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
- Strong versatility (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift 50mm
- Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong build (69th percentile)
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm0.218score per dollar
vs
7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift 50mm0.251score per dollar
7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift 50mm offers 1.2x better value for money
Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
7Artisans 50mm f/1.4 Tilt-Shift 50mm
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 20 specs.
