Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
91 Overall Score
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Sigma
98 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Nikon
88
Sigma
100
Landscape
Nikon
79
Sigma
100
Budget
Nikon
85
Sigma
99
Travel
Nikon
70
Sigma
93
Video Cinema
Nikon
82
Sigma
90
Professional
Nikon
89
Sigma
84
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
73
Sigma
87
Portrait
Nikon
84
Sigma
85
Street
Nikon
84
Sigma
80

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min17 mm16 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm300 mm
Elements1320
Groups1114
Aspherical Elements34★
ED Elements35★
CoatingMulti-Coatedwater- and oil-repellent coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/3.5
Min Aperturef/2.83.5-6.7
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountNikon ZSony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.45 kg★0.61 kg
Filter Thread67 mm67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor★HLA
Stabilization✗✓★
Stabilization Stops—6 stops★
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm170 mm★
Max Magnification1:5.261:2

Pros & Cons

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

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

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

  • Strong versatility (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong optical (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile

Pricing

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS is $356 cheaper (1.5x less).

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.80.086score per dollar
vs
Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS0.141score per dollar

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS offers 1.6x better value for money

Verdict

★ Winner: Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS

Scores 98 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

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

StreetProfessional

Sigma Contemporary 16-300mm f/3.5-6.7 DC OS Better at:

MacroBudgetTravelLandscapeVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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