Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score
vs
Samyang Prima Series AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE 16mm

Samyang Prima Series AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE 16mm

Samyang
65 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
89
Samyang
75
Macro
Nikon
88
Samyang
64
Budget
Nikon
85
Samyang
61
Street
Nikon
84
Samyang
81
Portrait
Nikon
84
Samyang
73
Video Cinema
Nikon
82
Samyang
70
Landscape
Nikon
79
Samyang
49
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
73
Samyang
63
Travel
Nikon
70
Samyang
57

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Samyang Prima Series AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE 16mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min17 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm16 mm
Elements135
Groups117
Aspherical Elements3★1
ED Elements33
CoatingMulti-CoatedUMC Lens Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.45 kg0.23 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motorlinear stepping motor
Stabilization✗✗
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm119 mm★
Max Magnification1:5.26★0.33x

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 Prima Series AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE 16mm

  • Strong build (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong aperture (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Samyang Prima Series AF 16mm f/2.8 P FE 16mm

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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