Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon
89 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.2 S 50mm

Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.2 S 50mm

Nikon
57 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Canon
91
Nikon
50
Landscape
Canon
83
Nikon
53
Video Cinema
Canon
83
Nikon
59
Professional
Canon
82
Nikon
64
Travel
Canon
82
Nikon
40
Budget
Canon
80
Nikon
50
Wildlife Sports
Canon
79
Nikon
49
Street
Canon
68
Nikon
51
Portrait
Canon
53
Nikon
52

Specifications

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STMNikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.2 S 50mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min28 mm50 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm50 mm
Elements1517
Groups1215
Aspherical Elements23
ED Elements22
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)ARNEO and Nano Crystal
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.2
Constant
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountCanon RFNikon Z
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.49 kg1.09 kg
Filter Thread67 mm82 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTMAutofocus
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance239 mm450 mm
Max Magnification1:4.20.15x

Pros & Cons

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (24th percentile)

Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.2 S 50mm

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average macro (33rd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Verdict

Winner: Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports