Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R
Olympus
62 Overall Score
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Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm
Nikon
91 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R
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Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm
92 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews
The Tamron 17-28mm f/2.8 lens is highly praised for its sharpness, compact size, and excellent low-light performance. Users love its versatility for travel, video, and long exposures, often pairing it with other lenses in the budget trinity. A few note it's not as premium as the S-line or Nikon 14-30mm, but most agree it offers incredible value for the price.
Pros
- Sharp image quality
- Compact and lightweight
- Excellent low-light performance
- Great value for money
- Versatile for travel and video
Cons
- Not as premium as S-line lenses
- Some prefer wider 14-30mm range
- Build not as exceptional as premium trinity
Image quality 8
Build quality 5
Value for money 6
Low light performance 4
Size and weight 5
Versatility 5
Scores
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Budget
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Specifications
| Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R | Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | telephoto | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 40 mm | 17 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 150 mm | 28 mm |
| Elements | — | 13 |
| Groups | — | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | — | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 1 | 3★ |
| Coating | — | Multi-Coated |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/5.6 | f/2.8 |
| Min Aperture | 4.0-5.6 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Nikon Z |
| Format | micro-four-thirds | full-frame★ |
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.19 kg★ | 0.45 kg |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 67 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | MSC | Stepping Motor★ |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 900 mm | 190 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | 1:6.25 | 1:5.26 |
Pros & Cons
Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R
- Strong versatility (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong build (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average optical (33rd percentile)
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong bokeh (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong aperture (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Pricing
Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R0.015score per dollar
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Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm0.004score per dollar
Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R offers 3.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm
Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.
