Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8

Nikon
95 Overall Score
vs
Rokinon Cine DSX14-RF 14mm

Rokinon Cine DSX14-RF 14mm

Rokinon
41 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Nikon
95
Rokinon
44
Portrait
Nikon
89
Rokinon
35
Street
Nikon
86
Rokinon
38
Budget
Nikon
86
Rokinon
35
Macro
Nikon
85
Rokinon
59
Landscape
Nikon
83
Rokinon
50
Video Cinema
Nikon
83
Rokinon
38
Wildlife Sports
Nikon
78
Rokinon
40
Travel
Nikon
75
Rokinon
32

Specifications

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8Rokinon Cine DSX14-RF 14mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min17 mm14 mm
Focal Length Max28 mm14 mm
Elements1314
Groups1110
Aspherical Elements32
ED Elements32
CoatingMulti-CoatedUltra Multi-Coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8T22
Min Aperturef/2.8T3.1
Constant
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountNikon ZCanon RF
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.45 kg0.75 kg
Filter Thread67 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeStepping Motor
Stabilization
Focus
Min Focus Distance190 mm280 mm
Max Magnification1:5.26

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

Rokinon Cine DSX14-RF 14mm

  • Strong optical (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong macro (75th percentile)
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (24th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Rokinon Cine DSX14-RF 14mm is $651 cheaper (2.6x less).

Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.80.090score per dollar
vs
Rokinon Cine DSX14-RF 14mm0.104score per dollar

Rokinon Cine DSX14-RF 14mm offers 1.2x better value for money

Rokinon Cine DSX14-RF 14mm

Verdict

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

Scores 95 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 7 of 21 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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