Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score
vs
Leica APO Elmar-S 11071 180mm

Leica APO Elmar-S 11071 180mm

Leica
26 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
89
Leica
33
Budget
Nikon
85
Leica
24
Street
Nikon
84
Leica
30
Macro
Nikon
84
Leica
28
Portrait
Nikon
84
Leica
49
Video Cinema
Nikon
82
Leica
32
Landscape
Nikon
79
Leica
18
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
73
Leica
19
Travel
Nikon
70
Leica
13

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Leica APO Elmar-S 11071 180mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min17 mm180 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm180 mm
Elements139
Groups117
Aspherical Elements3★—
ED Elements3★—
CoatingMulti-Coated—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/3.5
Min Aperturef/2.8f/3.5
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades9★—
Build
MountNikon ZLeica S
Formatfull-frame★medium-format
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.45 kg★1.15 kg
Filter Thread67 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★Automatic/manual
Stabilization✗—
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm★1.52 m
Max Magnification1:5.26★—

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

Leica APO Elmar-S 11071 180mm

  • Strong aperture (78th percentile)
  • Strong bokeh (76th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
  • Below average build (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 is $5,493 cheaper (6.2x less).

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.80.087score per dollar
vs
Leica APO Elmar-S 11071 180mm0.004score per dollar

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 offers 21.7x better value for money

Verdict

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

Scores 91 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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