Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm
OM System M.Zuiko V335040BW000 40-150mm
What Buyers Say
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm
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
OM System M.Zuiko V335040BW000 40-150mm
This lens is widely praised for its exceptional sharpness and compact size, making it a favorite for travel and outdoor photography. Users highlight its lightweight design and constant f4 aperture as ideal for a walkaround lens. A few note the lack of a manual focus clutch and that bokeh can sometimes appear busy, but overall it delivers stunning image quality for the price.
Pros
- Exceptional sharpness
- Compact and lightweight design
- Constant f4 aperture
- Great value for money
- Excellent build quality
Cons
- No manual focus clutch
- Bokeh can be busy at times
- No image stabilization in lens
- No teleconverter compatibility
Scores
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm | OM System M.Zuiko V335040BW000 40-150mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 17 mm | 40 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 28 mm | 150 mm |
| Elements | 13 | 15 |
| Groups | 11 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | 2 |
| ED Elements | 3 | 3 |
| Coating | Multi-Coated | ZERO and Fluorine Lens Coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | 7 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon Z | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | full-frame★ | micro-four-thirds |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.45 kg | 0.38 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Stepping Motor★ | MSC |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✗ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 190 mm★ | 700 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:5.26★ | 0.41x |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 28mm
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong bokeh (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong aperture (86th percentile)86th %ile
OM System M.Zuiko V335040BW000 40-150mm
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong versatility (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong social proof (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong optical (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average bokeh (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average aperture (21st percentile)
Pricing
OM System M.Zuiko V335040BW000 40-150mm offers 4.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 91 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 21 specs.