Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score
vs
Brightin Star 35mm f/1.4 35mm

Brightin Star 35mm f/1.4 35mm

Brightin Star
45 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
89
Brightin Star
23
Budget
Nikon
85
Brightin Star
43
Street
Nikon
84
Brightin Star
36
Macro
Nikon
84
Brightin Star
39
Portrait
Nikon
84
Brightin Star
31
Video Cinema
Nikon
82
Brightin Star
29
Landscape
Nikon
79
Brightin Star
26
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
73
Brightin Star
21
Travel
Nikon
70
Brightin Star
37

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Brightin Star 35mm f/1.4 35mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min17 mm35 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm35 mm
Elements137
Groups116
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements3★—
CoatingMulti-Coated—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades910★
Build
MountNikon ZCanon RF
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.45 kg0.22 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm49 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★manual focus only
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★300 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

Brightin Star 35mm f/1.4 35mm

  • Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong build (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong macro (71st percentile)
  • Below average optical (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • 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 7 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports