Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8
Nikon
95 Overall Score
vs
7Artisans Hope Series 2496PL+PL-E-FBA 16mm
7Artisans
55 Overall Score
Scores
Professional
Portrait
Street
Budget
Macro
Landscape
Video Cinema
Wildlife Sports
Travel
Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 | 7Artisans Hope Series 2496PL+PL-E-FBA 16mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 17 mm | 16 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 28 mm | 16 mm |
| Elements | 13 | 15 |
| Groups | 11 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | — |
| ED Elements | 3★ | — |
| Coating | Multi-Coated | multi-layer nano-coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/2.8 | — |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.1 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon Z | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame★ | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.45 kg★ | 1.00 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 77 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Stepping Motor★ | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 190 mm★ | 260 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:5.26★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong optical (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile
7Artisans Hope Series 2496PL+PL-E-FBA 16mm
- Strong stabilization (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong macro (76th percentile)
- Strong optical (71st percentile)
- Strong aperture (67th percentile)
- Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average social proof (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.80.090score per dollar
vs
7Artisans Hope Series 2496PL+PL-E-FBA 16mm0.171score per dollar
7Artisans Hope Series 2496PL+PL-E-FBA 16mm offers 1.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8
Scores 95 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.
