Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
95 Overall Score
vs
Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS 400-800mm

Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS 400-800mm

Sony
67 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
95
Sony
73
Portrait
Nikon
89
Sony
74
Street
Nikon
86
Sony
70
Budget
Nikon
86
Sony
77
Macro
Nikon
85
Sony
64
Landscape
Nikon
83
Sony
73
Video Cinema
Nikon
83
Sony
69
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
78
Sony
83
Travel
Nikon
75
Sony
61

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS 400-800mm
Optics
Typezoomsuper-telephoto
Focal Length Min17 mm400 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm800 mm
Elements1327
Groups1119
Aspherical Elements3
ED Elements36
CoatingMulti-CoatedFluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/6.3
Min Aperturef/2.86.3-8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades911
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.45 kg2.47 kg
Filter Thread67 mm105 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping MotorLinear motor
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm1.70 m
Max Magnification1:5.261:4.34

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

  • Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile

Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS 400-800mm

  • Strong optical (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong versatility (72nd percentile)
  • Below average build (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 is CA$2,588 cheaper (2.7x less).

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.80.062score per dollar
vs
Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS 400-800mm0.016score per dollar

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 offers 3.9x better value for money

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS 400-800mm

Verdict

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

Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo Cinema

Sony FE 400-800mm f/6.3-8 G OSS 400-800mm Better at:

Wildlife Sports

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