Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score
vs
Samyang SYIO45AF-E 45mm

Samyang SYIO45AF-E 45mm

Samyang
46 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
89
Samyang
41
Macro
Nikon
88
Samyang
36
Budget
Nikon
85
Samyang
40
Street
Nikon
84
Samyang
49
Portrait
Nikon
84
Samyang
32
Video Cinema
Nikon
82
Samyang
41
Landscape
Nikon
79
Samyang
35
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
73
Samyang
36
Travel
Nikon
70
Samyang
41

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Samyang SYIO45AF-E 45mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min17 mm45 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm45 mm
Elements137
Groups116
Aspherical Elements3★2
ED Elements3★—
CoatingMulti-Coatedウルトラマルチコート
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/22
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.45 kg0.16 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm49 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★AF
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★450 mm
Max Magnification1:5.26★0.12x

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

Samyang SYIO45AF-E 45mm

  • Strong build (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
  • Below average macro (33rd percentile)
  • 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 6 of 21 specs.

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports