Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score
vs
Rokinon AF IO35AF-E 35mm

Rokinon AF IO35AF-E 35mm

Rokinon
40 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
89
Rokinon
37
Budget
Nikon
85
Rokinon
46
Street
Nikon
84
Rokinon
50
Macro
Nikon
84
Rokinon
36
Portrait
Nikon
84
Rokinon
30
Video Cinema
Nikon
82
Rokinon
36
Landscape
Nikon
79
Rokinon
42
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
73
Rokinon
38
Travel
Nikon
70
Rokinon
45

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Rokinon AF IO35AF-E 35mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min17 mm35 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm35 mm
Elements137
Groups116
Aspherical Elements3★1
ED Elements3★—
CoatingMulti-CoatedUltra Multi Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/22
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.45 kg0.09 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm49 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★Auto Focus
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★350 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

Rokinon AF IO35AF-E 35mm

  • Strong build (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • 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 8 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports