Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

Nikon
88 Overall Score
vs
Viltrox AF 56/1.2 XF 56mm

Viltrox AF 56/1.2 XF 56mm

Viltrox
56 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Nikon
88
Viltrox
57
Portrait
Nikon
75
Viltrox
54
Street
Nikon
74
Viltrox
51
Macro
Nikon
73
Viltrox
56
Video Cinema
Nikon
71
Viltrox
59
Travel
Nikon
68
Viltrox
44
Landscape
Nikon
66
Viltrox
49
Professional
Nikon
62
Viltrox
58
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
61
Viltrox
47

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mmViltrox AF 56/1.2 XF 56mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min16 mm56 mm
Focal Length Max85 mm56 mm
Elements—13
Groups—8
Aspherical Elements3★1
ED Elements2★1
CoatingSuper Integrated CoatingHD Multilayer Nanocoating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/16
Min Aperture3.5-5.6f/1.2
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades711★
Build
MountNikon FFujifilm X
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.48 kg★0.57 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAF-SVCM Focusing Motor
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops4 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance380 mm★500 mm
Max Magnification—1:7.7★

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

  • Strong versatility (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile

Viltrox AF 56/1.2 XF 56mm

  • Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong optical (70th percentile)
  • Strong build (66th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm

Scores 88 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports