Tokina
100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D Macro Canon-ef
 vs
Sony
100mm f/2.8 Macro

vs

differences

Reasons to consider the Tokina 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D Macro Canon-ef
Slightly cheaper $489.00 vs $798.00
Help
 The best price we've seen is $309 cheaper (around 40% less)
Tokina 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D Macro Canon-ef Learn more about
the Tokina 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D Macro Canon-ef

Reasons to consider the Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro
LensHero is not aware of any important advantages of the Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro vs the Tokina 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D Macro Canon-ef.
Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro Learn more about
the Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro

similarities

Compared to lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Magnification Incredible magnification Help
1:1 (1x)
Wide maximum Wide aperture Help
f/32
Prime lens Fixed focal length prime lenses Help
Typically very sharp
Focus motor No silent focus motor Help
Louder and slower
Zoom range Poor zoom Help
1x

Compared to macro lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses

LensHero is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.

LensHero is not aware of any interesting weaknesses shared by these two products.

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro Sony-alpha

Tamron SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro Sony-alpha

Macro lens

$499
Compare the SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro Sony-alpha vs the 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D Macro Canon-ef
Compare the SP 90mm f/2.8 Di Macro Sony-alpha vs the 100mm f/2.8 Macro
Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM

Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM

Macro lens

$419
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Compare the EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM vs the 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D Macro Canon-ef
Compare the EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM vs the 100mm f/2.8 Macro

Tokina 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D Macro Canon-ef Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro Nikon-f

Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro Nikon-f

Macro lens

$479
Compare the 105mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro Nikon-f vs the 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D Macro Canon-ef
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM

Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM

Macro lens

$549
Image stabilization Image stabilization
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Compare the EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro IS USM vs the 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D Macro Canon-ef
Tamron 90mm f/2.8 SP Di Macro Nikon-f

Tamron 90mm f/2.8 SP Di Macro Nikon-f

Macro lens

$499
Weight Slightly lighter
Compare the 90mm f/2.8 SP Di Macro Nikon-f vs the 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D Macro Canon-ef
Nikon Nikkor AF-S Micro 60mm f/2.8G ED

Nikon Nikkor AF-S Micro 60mm f/2.8G ED

Macro lens

$499
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Min focal length Better wide angle
Max focal length Slightly worse telephoto
Diameter Slightly larger diameter
Compare the Nikkor AF-S Micro 60mm f/2.8G ED vs the 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D Macro Canon-ef
Sigma 70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro Canon-ef

Sigma 70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro Canon-ef

Macro lens

$449
Min focal length Slightly better wide angle
Wide maximum Significantly wider aperture
Max focal length Slightly worse telephoto
Compare the 70mm f/2.8 EX DG Macro Canon-ef vs the 100mm f/2.8 AT-X Pro D Macro Canon-ef

Sony 100mm f/2.8 Macro Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX Macro Sony-alpha

Sigma 105mm f/2.8 EX Macro Sony-alpha

Macro lens

$479
Wide maximum Significantly narrower aperture
Lowest price Slightly cheaper
Compare the 105mm f/2.8 EX Macro Sony-alpha vs the 100mm f/2.8 Macro
Sony E-Mount 16mm f/2.8

Sony E-Mount 16mm f/2.8

Wide angle lens

$248
Min focal length Better wide angle
Weight Lighter
Magnification Much less magnification
Max focal length Worse telephoto
Compare the E-Mount 16mm f/2.8 vs the 100mm f/2.8 Macro
Samyang 7.5mm f/3.5 CS /

Samyang 7.5mm f/3.5 CS /

Fisheye lens

$299
Fisheye Fisheye lens
Min focal length Better wide angle
Aperture Narrower aperture
Max focal length Worse telephoto
Compare the 7.5mm f/3.5 CS / vs the 100mm f/2.8 Macro
Zeiss Distagon 18mm f/3.5 T* ZK Pentax-k

Zeiss Distagon 18mm f/3.5 T* ZK Pentax-k

Wide angle lens

$1,339
Min focal length Better wide angle
Length Slightly shorter
Auto focus Auto focus
Wide maximum Significantly wider aperture
Compare the Distagon 18mm f/3.5 T* ZK Pentax-k vs the 100mm f/2.8 Macro
Sony 30mm f/2.8 DT Macro

Sony 30mm f/2.8 DT Macro

Macro lens

$198
Min focal length Better wide angle
Lowest price Slightly cheaper
Wide maximum Significantly wider aperture
Max focal length Worse telephoto
Compare the 30mm f/2.8 DT Macro vs the 100mm f/2.8 Macro

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