Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
95 Overall Score
vs
Sony FE SEL1224G 12-24mm

Sony FE SEL1224G 12-24mm

Sony
67 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
95
Sony
86
Portrait
Nikon
89
Sony
76
Street
Nikon
86
Sony
73
Budget
Nikon
86
Sony
73
Macro
Nikon
85
Sony
47
Landscape
Nikon
83
Sony
77
Video Cinema
Nikon
83
Sony
75
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
78
Sony
74
Travel
Nikon
75
Sony
62

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Sony FE SEL1224G 12-24mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min17 mm12 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm24 mm
Elements1317
Groups1113
Aspherical Elements34
ED Elements34
CoatingMulti-CoatedNano AR Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/4
Min Aperturef/2.8f/4
Constant
Diaphragm Blades97
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.45 kg0.56 kg
Filter Thread67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping MotorDirect Drive SSM (DDSSM)
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm
Max Magnification1:5.260.14x

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 SEL1224G 12-24mm

  • Strong optical (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong versatility (72nd percentile)
  • Strong aperture (67th percentile)
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 is CA$786 cheaper (1.5x less).

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.80.062score per dollar
vs
Sony FE SEL1224G 12-24mm0.029score per dollar

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 offers 2.1x better value for money

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Sony FE SEL1224G 12-24mm

Verdict

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

Scores 95 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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