Tokina Reflex 300mm F6.3 MF Macro vs Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 300mm F4 IS Pro Detailed Comparison

Tokina Reflex 300mm F6.3 MF Macro vs Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 300mm F4 IS Pro

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Telephoto Mirror Prime | Micro Four Thirds

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Olympus 300mm F4 IS Pro

Telephoto Prime | Micro Four Thirds

Reasons to choose Tokina Reflex 300mm F6.3 MF Macro over Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 300mm F4 IS Pro

Reasons to choose Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 300mm F4 IS Pro over Tokina Reflex 300mm F6.3 MF Macro

Image Stabilization	Yes vs None	Sharper Images
Max Aperture - Wide	4 vs 6.3	faster lens at wide
Diaphragm Blades	9 vs	better Bokeh
Autofocus	Yes vs None	Easier and more accurate focusing

Tokina 300mm F6.3 MF Macro vs Olympus 300mm F4 IS Pro Specs Table

Detailed comparison of specifications

General	Tokina 300mm F6.3 MF Macro	Olympus 300mm F4 IS Pro
Brand	Tokina	Olympus
Lens Type	Prime	Prime
Price	$322.66	$2,349.00
Lens Type	Telephoto Mirror Prime	Telephoto Prime
Lens Mount	Micro Four Thirds	Micro Four Thirds
Max Format	FourThirds	FourThirds
Focal Range	300mm	300mm
Image Stabilization	No	Yes
Colour	Unknown
Zoom Method	No Zoom	Rotary (extending)
Power Zoom	No	No
Zoom Lock	No	No
Zoom Ratio	1.0X	1.0X
Aperture
Max Aperture	F6.3	F4.0
Min Aperture	F6.3	F22.0
Aperture Ring	No	No
Diaphragm Blades	unknown	9
Optics
Optical Elements	7	17
Optical Groups	3	10
Special Elements	unknown	Three super ED, one extra-high refractive, three high refractive elements + ZERO nano coating
Focusing
Min Focus Distance	0.8m	1.4m
Max Magnification	0.5X	0.24X
Autofocus	No	Yes
AF Motor Type	None	Micro-type ultrasonic
Full Time Manual	N/A	Yes
Focus Method	Unknown	Internal
Distance Scale	Yes	No
DoF Scale	Unknown	No
Distance Scale	Yes	No
Focus Distance Limiter	Unknown	Yes
Physical Specs
Weight	298g	1270g
Diameter	55mm	93mm
Length	66mm	227mm
Materials	Metal barrel, metal mount	Unknown
Weather Sealing	Unknown	Yes
Filter Thread	55mm	77mm
Filter Notes	-	-
Hood Supplied	Yes	Yes
Hood Code	BH-552	Unknown
Tripod Collar	No	Yes
Optional Accessories	-	-
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