Nikon NIKKOR AF-S 28mm f/1.8G 28mm

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S 28mm f/1.8G 28mm

Nikon
65 Overall Score
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Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

Tamron
97 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
Nikon
65
Tamron
98
Budget
Nikon
61
Tamron
96
Professional
Nikon
63
Tamron
92
Macro
Nikon
68
Tamron
91
Travel
Nikon
40
Tamron
87
Portrait
Nikon
75
Tamron
85
Landscape
Nikon
46
Tamron
84
Street
Nikon
67
Tamron
79
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
47
Tamron
75

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S 28mm f/1.8G 28mmTamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min28 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm70 mm
Elements1116
Groups912
Aspherical Elements—3★
ED Elements—2★
CoatingNano Crystal CoatFluorine Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/1.8f/2.8
Min Aperturef/16f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades79★
Build
MountNikon FSony E
FormatFull-Frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.33 kg★0.54 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusRXD
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance250 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification1:4.551:4.8

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S 28mm f/1.8G 28mm

  • Strong aperture (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong bokeh (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong macro (78th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (72nd percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

  • Strong optical (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong versatility (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (86th percentile)86th %ile

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR AF-S 28mm f/1.8G 28mm

No current pricing available

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

Verdict

★ Winner: Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD

Scores 97 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.

Tamron Di III 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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