Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon
89 Overall Score
vs
Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 17mm f/0.95 17mm

Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 17mm f/0.95 17mm

Mitakon Zhongyi
43 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Canon
91
Mitakon Zhongyi
22
Landscape
Canon
83
Mitakon Zhongyi
22
Video Cinema
Canon
83
Mitakon Zhongyi
47
Professional
Canon
82
Mitakon Zhongyi
43
Travel
Canon
82
Mitakon Zhongyi
27
Budget
Canon
80
Mitakon Zhongyi
43
Wildlife Sports
Canon
79
Mitakon Zhongyi
40
Portrait
Canon
53
Mitakon Zhongyi
72
Street
Canon
68
Mitakon Zhongyi
56

Specifications

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STMMitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 17mm f/0.95 17mm
Optics
Typezoomultra-wide-angle
Focal Length Min28 mm17 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm17 mm
Elements15
Groups12
Aspherical Elements2
ED Elements2
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/0.95
Min Aperturef/2.8
Constant
Diaphragm Blades98
Build
MountCanon RFMicro Four Thirds
Formatfull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.49 kg0.45 kg
Filter Thread67 mm58 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance239 mm
Max Magnification1:4.20.07x

Pros & Cons

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (24th percentile)

Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 17mm f/0.95 17mm

  • Strong aperture (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average macro (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average optical (21st percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 17mm f/0.95 17mm is $631 cheaper (2.4x less).

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM0.081score per dollar
vs
Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 17mm f/0.95 17mm0.094score per dollar

Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 17mm f/0.95 17mm offers 1.2x better value for money

Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 17mm f/0.95 17mm

Verdict

Winner: Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Scores 89 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 11 of 22 specs.

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

Mitakon Zhongyi Speedmaster 17mm f/0.95 17mm Better at:

Portrait

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