Canon L EF 85mm f/1.4L IS USM 85mm

Canon L EF 85mm f/1.4L IS USM 85mm

Canon
74 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
95 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Canon
80
Nikon
95
Portrait
Canon
69
Nikon
89
Street
Canon
66
Nikon
86
Budget
Canon
71
Nikon
86
Macro
Canon
67
Nikon
85
Video Cinema
Canon
84
Nikon
83
Landscape
Canon
67
Nikon
83
Wildlife Sports
Canon
83
Nikon
78
Travel
Canon
59
Nikon
75

Specifications

Canon L EF 85mm f/1.4L IS USM 85mmNikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8
Optics
Typeprimezoom
Focal Length Min85 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max85 mm28 mm
Elements1413
Groups1011
Aspherical Elements13
ED Elements13
CoatingAir Sphere CoatingMulti-Coated
Aperture
Max Aperturef/16f/2.8
Min Aperturef/1.4f/2.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades119
Build
MountCanon EFNikon Z
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.64 kg0.45 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeUSMStepping Motor
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops4 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance750 mm190 mm
Max Magnification1:81:5.26

Pros & Cons

Canon L EF 85mm f/1.4L IS USM 85mm

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong optical (75th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

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

Pricing

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 is $599 cheaper (1.6x less).

Canon L EF 85mm f/1.4L IS USM 85mm0.045score per dollar
vs
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.80.090score per dollar

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 offers 2.0x better value for money

Verdict

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

Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.

Canon L EF 85mm f/1.4L IS USM 85mm Better at:

Wildlife Sports

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessional

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