Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR 16-80mm

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR 16-80mm

Nikon
67 Overall Score
vs
Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Viltrox
86 Overall Score

Scores

Portrait
Nikon
75
Viltrox
100
Video Cinema
Nikon
72
Viltrox
94
Professional
Nikon
66
Viltrox
88
Street
Nikon
85
Viltrox
82
Budget
Nikon
70
Viltrox
83
Travel
Nikon
73
Viltrox
55
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
65
Viltrox
71
Landscape
Nikon
64
Viltrox
69
Macro
Nikon
50
Viltrox
66

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR 16-80mmViltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm27 mm
Focal Length Max80 mm27 mm
Elements—15
Groups—11
Aspherical Elements3★1
ED Elements4★2
CoatingNano Crystal & Super Integrated CoatingsHD Nano multilayer coating with water-resistant and antifouling coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/1.2
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.2
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades—11★
Build
MountNikon FSony E
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.12 kg★0.56 kg
Filter Thread72 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSilent Wave MotorSTM★
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance—280 mm★
Max Magnification—0.15x★

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR 16-80mm

  • Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong versatility (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

  • Strong aperture (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm

Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR 16-80mm Better at:

StreetTravel

Viltrox 27mm f/1.2 27mm Better at:

MacroBudgetPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports