Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
Nikon
88 Overall Score
vs
Sirui Sniper 16mm f/1.2 16mm
Sirui
69 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Portrait
Street
Macro
Video Cinema
Travel
Landscape
Professional
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm | Sirui Sniper 16mm f/1.2 16mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 16 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 85 mm | 16 mm |
| Elements | — | 14 |
| Groups | — | 5 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | 2 |
| ED Elements | 2 | 3★ |
| Coating | Super Integrated Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | f/1.2 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 13★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon F | Sony E |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weight | 0.48 kg | 0.38 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 58 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | AF-S | STM★ |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 380 mm | 300 mm★ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
- Strong versatility (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
Sirui Sniper 16mm f/1.2 16mm
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong optical (74th percentile)
- Strong macro (71st percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
Sirui Sniper 16mm f/1.2 16mm
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 20 specs.
