Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM 50mm
Canon
56 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR
Nikon
77 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Budget
Video Cinema
Portrait
Professional
Street
Landscape
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Specifications
| Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM 50mm | Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | prime | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 50 mm | 16 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 50 mm | 35 mm |
| Elements | 7 | 17 |
| Groups | 6 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 1 | 2★ |
| Coating | Super Spectra Coating | Nano Crystal Coat |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/50 | f/4 |
| Min Aperture | f/1.4 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 8 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF | Nikon F |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.29 kg★ | 0.68 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 77 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | USM★ | Silent Wave Motor |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Stabilization Stops | — | 2.5 stops★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 399 mm | 290 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 0.15x | 1:4★ |
Pros & Cons
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM 50mm
- Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong build (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average aperture (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average bokeh (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR
- Strong optical (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong bokeh (78th percentile)
- Strong versatility (75th percentile)
- Strong macro (74th percentile)
Pricing
Canon EF 50mm f/1.4 USM 50mm
Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR
Scores 77 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 22 specs.
