Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
95 Overall Score
vs
Rokinon 21mm f/1.4 21mm

Rokinon 21mm f/1.4 21mm

Rokinon
51 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
95
Rokinon
61
Portrait
Nikon
89
Rokinon
77
Street
Nikon
86
Rokinon
68
Budget
Nikon
86
Rokinon
47
Macro
Nikon
85
Rokinon
62
Landscape
Nikon
83
Rokinon
45
Video Cinema
Nikon
83
Rokinon
58
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
78
Rokinon
38
Travel
Nikon
75
Rokinon
43

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Rokinon 21mm f/1.4 21mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min17 mm21 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm21 mm
Elements138
Groups117
Aspherical Elements33
ED Elements31
CoatingMulti-CoatedUltra Multi-Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Constant
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Formatfull-frameAPS-C
Weather Sealed
Weight0.45 kg0.28 kg
Filter Thread67 mm58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motormanual focus only
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm300 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 af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile

Rokinon 21mm f/1.4 21mm

  • Strong bokeh (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong aperture (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong build (78th percentile)
  • Strong macro (71st percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (5th percentile)5th %ile
  • Below average social proof (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 95 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports