Pentax D FA 15-30mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR 30mm

Pentax D FA 15-30mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR 30mm

Pentax
42 Overall Score
vs
Ulanzi 2229

Ulanzi 2229

Ulanzi
64 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Pentax
40
Ulanzi
79
Portrait
Pentax
36
Ulanzi
63
Budget
Pentax
45
Ulanzi
58
Street
Pentax
38
Ulanzi
53
Landscape
Pentax
48
Ulanzi
42
Professional
Pentax
47
Ulanzi
47
Video Cinema
Pentax
39
Ulanzi
47
Wildlife Sports
Pentax
41
Ulanzi
41
Travel
Pentax
40
Ulanzi
35

Specifications

Pentax D FA 15-30mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR 30mmUlanzi 2229
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min15 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max30 mm18 mm
Elements18
Groups13
ED Elements1
CoatingSuper Protect & HD Multi-Layer Coatings30-Layer Nano-Coating Double-Side
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22
Min Aperturef/2.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades9
Build
MountPentax Ksony
Formatfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight1.04 kg
Filter Thread52 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSDM
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance280 mm18 mm
Max Magnification0.2x10X

Pros & Cons

Pentax D FA 15-30mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR 30mm

  • Strong optical (78th percentile)
  • Strong versatility (72nd percentile)
  • Below average build (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average aperture (23rd percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (26th percentile)

Ulanzi 2229

  • Strong macro (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong aperture (70th percentile)
  • Strong bokeh (68th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Pentax D FA 15-30mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR 30mm

No current pricing available

Ulanzi 2229

Verdict

Winner: Ulanzi 2229

Scores 64 overall, wins 5 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 20 specs.

Pentax D FA 15-30mm f/2.8 ED SDM WR 30mm Better at:

TravelLandscape

Ulanzi 2229 Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetPortraitVideo Cinema

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