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

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

Nikon
91 Overall Score
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Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR

Fujifilm
54 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

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

92 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

The Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 lens is highly praised for its sharpness, compact size, and excellent low-light performance. Users love its versatility for travel, video, and long exposures, often pairing it with other lenses in the budget trinity. A few note it's not as premium as the S-line or Nikon 14-30mm, but most agree it offers incredible value for the price.

Pros
  • Sharp image quality
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Excellent low-light performance
  • Great value for money
  • Versatile for travel and video
Cons
  • Not as premium as S-line lenses
  • Some prefer wider 14-30mm range
  • Build not as exceptional as premium trinity
👍 Image quality 8
👍 Build quality 5
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Low light performance 4
👍 Size and weight 5
👍 Versatility 5

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR

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Scores

Professional
Nikon
89
Fujifilm
69
Portrait
Nikon
88
Fujifilm
42
Macro
Nikon
84
Fujifilm
51
Budget
Nikon
84
Fujifilm
53
Street
Nikon
82
Fujifilm
62
Video Cinema
Nikon
82
Fujifilm
61
Landscape
Nikon
78
Fujifilm
72
Travel
Nikon
70
Fujifilm
76
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
73
Fujifilm
69

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mmFujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR
Optics
Typezoomtelephoto
Focal Length Min17 mm50 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm140 mm
Elements1323
Groups1116
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements36★
CoatingMulti-CoatedNano-GI and HT-EBC
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/22
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountNikon ZFujifilm X
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.45 kg0.17 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm72 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★Triple Linear Autofocus Motor
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★1.01 m
Max Magnification1:5.26★0.12x

Pros & Cons

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

  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong bokeh (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR

  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong build (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong versatility (79th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
  • Below average macro (28th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (28th percentile)

Pricing

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

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR

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Verdict

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

Scores 91 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

Fujifilm XF 50-140mm f/2.8 R LM OIS WR Better at:

Travel

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