Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon
88 Overall Score
vs
Nikon Nikkor TC-17E II 2mm

Nikon Nikkor TC-17E II 2mm

Nikon
61 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

90 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM lens receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its sharpness, fast autofocus, and lightweight design. Users appreciate it as a versatile upgrade from kit lenses, especially for mirrorless cameras like the R7 and R5 Mark II. A single negative review is due to a delivery issue, not product quality.

Pros
  • Sharp image quality
  • Fast and accurate autofocus
  • Lightweight and compact design
  • Great value for the price
  • Versatile for various settings
Cons
  • Possible delivery mismanagement
👍 Image quality 4
👍 Autofocus performance 3
👍 Weight and portability 6
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Versatility 2
👎 Delivery experience 1

Nikon Nikkor TC-17E II 2mm

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Scores

Professional
Canon
92
Nikon
49
Video Cinema
Canon
90
Nikon
52
Portrait
Canon
88
Nikon
62
Travel
Canon
87
Nikon
48
Street
Canon
84
Nikon
63
Wildlife Sports
Canon
82
Nikon
47
Landscape
Canon
80
Nikon
41
Budget
Canon
79
Nikon
49
Macro
Canon
70
Nikon
67

Specifications

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STMNikon Nikkor TC-17E II 2mm
Optics
Typezoomtelephoto
Focal Length Min28 mm2 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm2 mm
Elements14—
Groups11—
Aspherical Elements2★—
ED Elements2★—
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Advanced multilayer coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8—
Min Aperturef/2.8—
Constant✓★—
Build
MountCanon RFNikon F
Formatfull-frame★—
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.49 kg0.23 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★AF-S
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance270 mm200 mm★
Max Magnification0.24x★—

Pros & Cons

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

  • Strong stabilization (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong aperture (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile

Nikon Nikkor TC-17E II 2mm

  • Strong macro (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong stabilization (79th percentile)
  • Strong build (77th percentile)
  • Strong aperture (71st percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Nikon Nikkor TC-17E II 2mm is $1,029 cheaper (15.7x less).

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM0.080score per dollar
vs
Nikon Nikkor TC-17E II 2mm0.870score per dollar

Nikon Nikkor TC-17E II 2mm offers 10.9x better value for money

Nikon Nikkor TC-17E II 2mm

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Scores 88 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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