Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
Nikon
88 Overall Score
vs
Simmod APSARA LUMIERE 75mm T1.4 Super Speed 75mm
Simmod
36 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Portrait
Street
Macro
Video Cinema
Travel
Landscape
Professional
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm | Simmod APSARA LUMIERE 75mm T1.4 Super Speed 75mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 16 mm | 75 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 85 mm | 75 mm |
| Elements | — | 14 |
| Groups | — | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | — |
| ED Elements | 2★ | — |
| Coating | Super Integrated Coating | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | f/1.4 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 18★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon F | L-Mount |
| Format | APS-C | full-frame★ |
| Weight | 0.48 kg★ | 0.78 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 77 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | AF-S | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 380 mm | 260 mm★ |
| Max Magnification | — | 1:6.67★ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
- Strong versatility (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
Simmod APSARA LUMIERE 75mm T1.4 Super Speed 75mm
- Strong macro (77th percentile)
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average build (25th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm0.366score per dollar
vs
Simmod APSARA LUMIERE 75mm T1.4 Super Speed 75mm0.043score per dollar
Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm offers 8.5x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR 2178 16-85mm
Scores 88 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.
