Tokina atx-i 17-35mm f/4 FF 35mm

Tokina atx-i 17-35mm f/4 FF 35mm

Tokina
47 Overall Score
vs
Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Sony
90 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Tokina
46
Sony
100
Street
Tokina
43
Sony
89
Travel
Tokina
49
Sony
85
Wildlife Sports
Tokina
47
Sony
84
Portrait
Tokina
35
Sony
83
Video Cinema
Tokina
45
Sony
83
Professional
Tokina
56
Sony
73
Landscape
Tokina
56
Sony
73
Macro
Tokina
63
Sony
70

Specifications

Tokina atx-i 17-35mm f/4 FF 35mmSony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min17 mm18 mm
Focal Length Max35 mm135 mm
Elements1316
Groups1212
Aspherical Elements3★1
ED Elements22
CoatingAnti-Reflective Multi-Layer Lens Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/3.5
Min Aperturef/43.5-5.6
Constant✓★✗
Diaphragm Blades9★7
Build
MountNikon FSony E
Formatfull-frame★APS-C
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.57 kg0.33 kg★
Filter Thread82 mm55 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSD-M AF MotorLinear motor★
Stabilization✗✓★
Focus
Min Focus Distance280 mm★450 mm
Max Magnification1:4.7★0.29x

Pros & Cons

Tokina atx-i 17-35mm f/4 FF 35mm

  • Strong optical (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong macro (75th percentile)
  • Strong versatility (74th percentile)
  • Strong build (67th percentile)
  • Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong versatility (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (82nd percentile)82nd %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 21 specs.

Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports