Sony FE SEL2870 28-70mm

Sony FE SEL2870 28-70mm

Sony
67 Overall Score
vs
Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm

Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm

Nikon
85 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Sony
70
Nikon
85
Travel
Sony
84
Nikon
71
Macro
Sony
51
Nikon
82
Portrait
Sony
43
Nikon
75
Street
Sony
64
Nikon
74
Landscape
Sony
72
Nikon
68
Video Cinema
Sony
53
Nikon
69
Professional
Sony
59
Nikon
66
Wildlife Sports
Sony
64
Nikon
65

Specifications

Sony FE SEL2870 28-70mmNikon Nikkor 2166 200mm
Optics
Typezoomtelephoto
Focal Length Min28 mm55 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm200 mm
Elements913
Groups89
Aspherical Elements3
ED Elements12
CoatingAnti-reflective coatingSuper Integrated Coating
Aperture
Max Aperture22-36f/4
Min Aperture3.5-5.64-5.6
Constant
Diaphragm Blades77
Build
MountSony ENikon F
Formatfull-frameAPS-C
Weather Sealed
Weight0.29 kg0.34 kg
Filter Thread55 mm52 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeLinear Autofocus MotorSilent Wave Motor
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops4 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance300 mm200 mm
Max Magnification0.19x1:3.5

Pros & Cons

Sony FE SEL2870 28-70mm

  • Strong build (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (77th percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average aperture (23rd percentile)

Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm

  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong macro (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong social proof (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Pricing

Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm is $150 cheaper (2.3x less).

Sony FE SEL2870 28-70mm0.249score per dollar
vs
Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm0.711score per dollar

Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm offers 2.9x better value for money

Verdict

Winner: Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm

Scores 85 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.

Sony FE SEL2870 28-70mm Better at:

TravelLandscape

Nikon Nikkor 2166 200mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetPortraitProfessionalVideo Cinema

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