Pentax DA Limited SMCP-DA 35mm f/2.8 HD Macro Limited 35mm

Pentax DA Limited SMCP-DA 35mm f/2.8 HD Macro Limited 35mm

Pentax
54 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Pentax
42
Nikon
89
Budget
Pentax
41
Nikon
85
Street
Pentax
46
Nikon
84
Macro
Pentax
68
Nikon
84
Portrait
Pentax
31
Nikon
84
Video Cinema
Pentax
39
Nikon
82
Landscape
Pentax
35
Nikon
79
Wildlife Sports
Pentax
35
Nikon
73
Travel
Pentax
41
Nikon
70

Specifications

Pentax DA Limited SMCP-DA 35mm f/2.8 HD Macro Limited 35mmNikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8
Optics
Typemacrozoom
Focal Length Min35 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max35 mm28 mm
Elements913
Groups811
Aspherical Elements03★
ED Elements—3★
CoatingHD coating, SP Protect coatingMulti-Coated
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/2.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountPentax KNikon Z
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✗✓★
Weight0.21 kg★0.45 kg
Filter Thread49 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusStepping Motor★
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance140 mm★190 mm
Max Magnification1:11:5.26

Pros & Cons

Pentax DA Limited SMCP-DA 35mm f/2.8 HD Macro Limited 35mm

  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong macro (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong build (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile

Verdict

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

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports