Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
Nikon
89 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm
Panasonic
82 Overall Score
Scores
Street
Portrait
Video Cinema
Budget
Professional
Macro
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Landscape
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm | Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 42 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 85 mm | 42 mm |
| Elements | — | 10 |
| Groups | — | 8 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | 1 |
| ED Elements | 2★ | — |
| Coating | Super Integrated Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/1.7 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | f/1.7 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon F | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | APS-C★ | micro-four-thirds |
| Weight | 0.48 kg | 0.13 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 37 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | AF-S | stepping motor★ |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 380 mm | 310 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | — | 0.20x★ |
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
Panasonic LUMIX G H-HS043K 43mm
- Strong aperture (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong bokeh (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
Scores 89 overall, wins 4 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.