Tokina Opera 50mm F1.4 vs Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 250 Detailed Comparison

Tokina Opera 50mm F1.4 vs Zeiss Carl Makro-Planar T 250

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Standard Prime | Canon EF

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Macro Prime | Canon EF

Reasons to choose Tokina Opera 50mm F1.4 over Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 250

Max Aperture - Wide	1.4 vs 2	faster lens at wide
Diaphragm Blades	9 vs	better Bokeh
Autofocus	Yes vs None	Easier and more accurate focusing

Reasons to choose Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T 250 over Tokina Opera 50mm F1.4

Tokina Opera 50mm F1.4 vs Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T2/50 Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Tokina Opera 50mm F1.4	Carl Zeiss Makro-Planar T2/50
Brand	Tokina	Zeiss
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	$849.00	$680.00
Lens Type	Standard Prime	Macro Prime
Lens Mount	Canon EF	Canon EF
Max Format	35mm FF	35mm FF
Focal Range	50mm	50mm
Image Stabilization		No
Colour	Unknown	Unknown
Zoom Method	No Zoom	No Zoom
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F1.4	F2.0
Min Aperture	F16	F22.0
Aperture Ring	No	Yes
Diaphragm Blades	9	unknown
Optics
Optical Elements	15	8
Optical Groups	9	6
Special Elements	Aspherical + low-dispersion elements, ELR coating	unknown
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.4m	0.24m
Max Magnification	unknown	0.5X
Autofocus	Yes	No
AF Motor Type	Ring-type ultrasonic	None
Full Time Manual	Yes	N/A
Focus Method	Internal	Unknown
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
DoF Scale	No	Yes
Distance Scale	Yes	Yes
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight	950g	530g
Diameter	80mm	72mm
Length	108mm	88mm
Materials	Unknown	metal barrel, metal mount
Weather Sealing	Yes	Unknown
Filter Thread	72mm	67mm
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	Yes	Yes
Hood Code	Unknown	Unknown
Tripod Collar	No	No
Optional Accessories	-	-
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