Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS 10mm

Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS 10mm

Rokinon
43 Overall Score
vs
Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon
86 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Rokinon
60
Canon
91
Video Cinema
Rokinon
32
Canon
82
Budget
Rokinon
40
Canon
79
Landscape
Rokinon
44
Canon
79
Travel
Rokinon
29
Canon
78
Professional
Rokinon
35
Canon
77
Wildlife Sports
Rokinon
23
Canon
75
Street
Rokinon
31
Canon
66
Portrait
Rokinon
26
Canon
49

Specifications

Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS 10mmCanon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min10 mm28 mm
Focal Length Max10 mm70 mm
Elements1415
Groups912
Aspherical Elements22
ED Elements12★
CoatingNano Coating System (NCS)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/22
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades69★
Build
MountNikon FCanon RF
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weather Sealed—✓★
Weight0.58 kg0.49 kg★
Filter Thread77 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF Typemanual focus onlySTM★
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—5.5 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance240 mm239 mm★
Max Magnification—1:4.2★

Pros & Cons

Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS 10mm

  • Strong macro (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong optical (79th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (75th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)

Pricing

Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS 10mm is $851 cheaper (4.6x less).

Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS 10mm0.179score per dollar
vs
Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM0.079score per dollar

Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS 10mm offers 2.3x better value for money

Rokinon 10mm f/2.8 ED AS NCS CS 10mm

Amazon
$239
Adorama
$279
B&H Photo
$299
Newegg
$349

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Newegg
$1,090
Adorama
$1,099
B&H Photo
$1,099
Amazon
$1,149
Best Buy
$1,149

Verdict

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

Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 10 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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