Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score
vs
Tamron SP 35mm f/1.4 Di USD 35mm

Tamron SP 35mm f/1.4 Di USD 35mm

Tamron
65 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
89
Tamron
62
Macro
Nikon
88
Tamron
71
Budget
Nikon
85
Tamron
56
Street
Nikon
84
Tamron
52
Portrait
Nikon
84
Tamron
50
Video Cinema
Nikon
82
Tamron
54
Landscape
Nikon
79
Tamron
54
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
73
Tamron
48
Travel
Nikon
70
Tamron
43

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Tamron SP 35mm f/1.4 Di USD 35mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min17 mm35 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm35 mm
Elements1314
Groups1110
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements34★
CoatingMulti-CoatedFluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountNikon ZCanon EF
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.45 kg★0.81 kg
Filter Thread67 mm72 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★USD
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★300 mm
Max Magnification1:5.261:5

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

Tamron SP 35mm f/1.4 Di USD 35mm

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong macro (71st percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports