Nikon NIKKOR Z 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR 12-28mm
Nikon
85 Overall Score
vs
Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm
Fujifilm
79 Overall Score
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Specifications
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR 12-28mm | Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 12 mm | 18 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 28 mm | 18 mm |
| Elements | 12 | 15 |
| Groups | 11 | 9 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 | 3★ |
| ED Elements | 1 | 1 |
| Coating | — | Super EBC coating |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/16 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-5.6 | f/1.4 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Nikon Z | Fujifilm X |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.20 kg★ | 0.37 kg |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | internal linear motor | Linear motor |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 4.5 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 190 mm★ | 200 mm |
| Max Magnification | 0.21x | 1:6.67★ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon NIKKOR Z 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR 12-28mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong stabilization (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong aperture (78th percentile)
Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong optical (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Nikon NIKKOR Z 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR 12-28mm0.270score per dollar
vs
Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR 18mm0.075score per dollar
Nikon NIKKOR Z 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR 12-28mm offers 3.6x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Nikon NIKKOR Z 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR 12-28mm
Scores 85 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 22 specs.
