The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Tokina atx-m 33mm F1.4 E and the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison
The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR is the longer of the two lenses at 74mm. The Tokina atx-m 33mm F1.4 E with a length of 72mm, is 2mm shorter. Besides being longer, the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR also has a larger diameter of 67mm compared to the Tokina atx-m 33mm F1.4 E's 65mm diameter.
The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Tokina atx-m 33mm F1.4 E weighs 285g, which means it is 75g (20%) lighter than the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR which has a weight of 360g.
Filter Threads
The Tokina atx-m 33mm F1.4 E has a filter size of 52mm whereas the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR has a 58mm diameter. Larger filters are generally more expensive than the smaller ones given all the other features are equal.
Below are links to the 52mm filters that we recommend you to consider for the Tokina atx-m 33mm F1.4 E:
And these are the 58mm filters that we recommend for the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR:
Lens Mounts
The Tokina atx-m 33mm F1.4 E has the Sony E lens mount whereas the Fujifilm XF 33mm F1.4 R LM WR has the Fujifilm X lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with these mounts are Sony ZV-E10 II, Sony A6700 and Sony FX30 for the Sony E Mount and Fujifilm X-T30 III, Fujifilm X-E5 and Fujifilm X-M5 for the Fujifilm X Mount.
Focal Range
Both lenses have the same focal range of
33mm and the fastest aperture of
F1.4.
