Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG HSM Art vs Tokina AT-X 12-28mm f4 Pro DX Detailed Comparison

Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG HSM Art vs Tokina AT-X 12-28mm f4 Pro DX

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Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG HSM

Wideangle Zoom | Nikon F (FX)

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Tokina 12-28mm f4 Pro DX

Wideangle Zoom | Nikon F (DX)

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Reasons to choose Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG HSM Art over Tokina AT-X 12-28mm f4 Pro DX

Max Aperture - Wide	2.8 vs 4	faster lens at wide

Reasons to choose Tokina AT-X 12-28mm f4 Pro DX over Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG HSM Art

Focal Length - Wide	12mm vs 14mm	2mm wider coverage
Focal Length - Tele	28mm vs 24mm	4mm more tele coverage
Optical Zoom	2.30x vs 1.70x	more flexible coverage
Max Magnification	0.2x vs 0.18x	better close-up
Weight	530 g vs 1150 g	620 g lighter
Diameter	84 mm vs 96 mm	12 mm smaller in diameter
Length	90 mm vs 135 mm	45 mm shorter

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Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG HSM vs Tokina 12-28mm f4 Pro DX Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Sigma 14-24mm F2.8 DG HSM	Tokina 12-28mm f4 Pro DX
Brand	Sigma	Tokina
Lens Type	Zoom	Zoom
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Lens Type	Wideangle Zoom	Wideangle Zoom
Lens Mount	Nikon F (FX)	Nikon F (DX)
Max Format	35mm FF	APS-C / DX
Focal Range	14-24mm	12-28mm
Image Stabilization		No
Colour	Black	Unknown
Zoom Method	Rotary (extending)	Rotary (internal)
Power Zoom	No	-
Zoom Lock	No	-
Zoom Ratio	1.7X	2.3X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F2.8	F4.0
Min Aperture	F22	F22.0
Aperture Ring	No	No
Diaphragm Blades	9	9
Optics
Optical Elements	17	14
Optical Groups	11	12
Special Elements	1 aspherical + 3 SLD + 3 FLD elements	1 Aspherical P-MO element, 1 glass-moulded aspherical element, SD glass (ultra-low dispersion glass) FK01 and FK03 elements
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.24m	0.25m
Max Magnification	0.18X	0.2X
Autofocus	Yes	Yes
AF Motor Type	Ring-type ultrasonic	Micro-type ultrasonic
Full Time Manual	Yes	No
Focus Method	Internal	Internal
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
DoF Scale	No	No
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
Focus Distance Limiter	No	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	1150g	530g
Diameter	96mm	84mm
Length	135mm	90mm
Materials	Magnesium alloy	Unknown
Weather Sealing	Yes	Unknown
Filter Thread	Unknown	77mm
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	Yes	Yes
Hood Code	Unknown	BH-77B
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	Petal hood can be replaced with rounded hood via	-
	Report	Report

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