Lens Comparison
Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 vs Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.2 S
Key Differences
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.2 S has a better maximum aperture (f/1.2 vs f/2.8).
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 has a better price (msrp) ($899 vs $1,999).
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 has a better weight (415g (14.6 oz) vs 830g (1.83 lb)).
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 17-28mm f/2.8 has a better min focus distance (19 cm vs 30 cm).
- Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.2 S has a better aperture blades (11 vs 9).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 17-28mm | 35mm |
| Lens Type | Zoom | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 13 | 17 |
| Optical Groups | 11 | 14 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.2 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 | f/16 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 11 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Lens Mount | Nikon Z | Nikon Z |
| Angle of View | − | − |
| 35mm Equivalent | − | − |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | Stepping | Multi-focus Stepping |
| Focus Limiter | No | No |
| AF/MF Switch | No | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 19 cm | 30 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.19x | 0.17x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | No | No |
| Aperture Ring | No | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No | No |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $899 | $1,999 |
| Filter Size | 67mm | 82mm |
| Diameter | 75mm | 97mm |
| Length | 99mm | 118.5mm |
| Weight | 415g (14.6 oz) | 830g (1.83 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | No | No |







