Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM

Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM

Canon
62 Overall Score
vs
TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 75mm

TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 75mm

TTArtisan
43 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Canon
76
TTArtisan
50
Video Cinema
Canon
68
TTArtisan
47
Landscape
Canon
66
TTArtisan
37
Professional
Canon
63
TTArtisan
46
Wildlife Sports
Canon
62
TTArtisan
38
Macro
Canon
61
TTArtisan
48
Street
Canon
59
TTArtisan
49
Travel
Canon
58
TTArtisan
37
Portrait
Canon
46
TTArtisan
48

Specifications

Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USMTTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 75mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min17 mm75 mm
Focal Length Max55 mm75 mm
Elements1910
Groups127
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements11
CoatingSuper Spectra coatingMulti-layer anti-reflection coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/16
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountCanon EF-SL-Mount
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✗—
Weight0.64 kg0.33 kg★
Filter Thread77 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeUSM★Stepper Motor
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops3 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance351 mm★750 mm
Max Magnification0.17x★—

Pros & Cons

Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM

  • Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong optical (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong versatility (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile

TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 75mm

  • Strong build (72nd percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 75mm is ¥98,664 cheaper (3.0x less).

Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM

TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 75mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM

Scores 62 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Canon EF-S 17-55mm f/2.8 IS USM Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

TTArtisan AF 75mm f/2 75mm Better at:

Portrait

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