Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score
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Sigma EX DG 24mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro Large Aperture Wide Angle 24mm

Sigma EX DG 24mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro Large Aperture Wide Angle 24mm

Sigma
50 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
89
Sigma
52
Macro
Nikon
88
Sigma
76
Budget
Nikon
85
Sigma
40
Street
Nikon
84
Sigma
53
Portrait
Nikon
84
Sigma
67
Video Cinema
Nikon
82
Sigma
51
Landscape
Nikon
79
Sigma
37
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
73
Sigma
31
Travel
Nikon
70
Sigma
28

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Sigma EX DG 24mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro Large Aperture Wide Angle 24mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min17 mm24 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm24 mm
Elements1310
Groups119
Aspherical Elements3★2
ED Elements3★—
CoatingMulti-CoatedMulti-layer coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/1.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountNikon ZCanon
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.45 kg★0.48 kg
Filter Thread67 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★Dual Focus system allows for easy manual override of the autofocus
Stabilization✗—
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm180 mm★
Max Magnification1:5.261:2.7

Pros & Cons

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

Sigma EX DG 24mm f/1.8 EX DG Aspherical Macro Large Aperture Wide Angle 24mm

  • Strong bokeh (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong macro (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong optical (66th percentile)
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

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