Tokina
12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f
 vs
Canon
EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM

vs

differences

Reasons to consider the Tokina 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f
Fisheye lens Yes vs No
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 Fisheye lenses take extremely wide 'circular' looking images
Has a consant aperture Yes vs No
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 Constant aperture lenses offer the same aperture at all focal lengths
Slightly cheaper $399.00 vs $759.00
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 The best price we've seen is $360 cheaper (around 50% less)
Tokina 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f Learn more about
the Tokina 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f

Reasons to consider the Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
Has a silent focus motor Canon USM vs None
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 Focuses quickly and silently
Wider aperture f/3.5 vs f/4
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 At its widest, the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM captures marginally more light, 0.4 f-stops
Slightly more magnification 1:6 (0.2x) vs 1:8 (0.1x)
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 Take macro shots with subjects more than 30% larger in your photo
Slightly lighter 385 g vs 0.5 kg
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 Around 30% lighter
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Learn more about
the Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM

similarities

Compared to lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Min focal length Good wide-angle Help
12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f:12 mm
EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM:10 mm
Prime lens Both are zoom lenses Help
Typically not as sharp as prime lenses
Max focal length Poor telephoto Help
12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f:24 mm
EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM:22 mm

competitors

Shared Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6 EX DC HSM Canon-ef

Sigma 10-20mm f/4-5.6 EX DC HSM Canon-ef

Wide angle lens

$429
Wide maximum Has a lower max f/stop
Compare the 10-20mm f/4-5.6 EX DC HSM Canon-ef vs the 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f
Compare the 10-20mm f/4-5.6 EX DC HSM Canon-ef vs the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
Nikon Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED AF-S DX

Nikon Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED AF-S DX

Wide angle lens

$938
Wide maximum Has a lower max f/stop
Compare the Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED AF-S DX vs the 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f
Compare the Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED AF-S DX vs the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X 116 Pro DX Canon-ef

Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X 116 Pro DX Canon-ef

Wide angle lens

$569
Aperture Has a wider aperture
Wide maximum Has a lower max f/stop
Compare the 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X 116 Pro DX Canon-ef vs the 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f
Compare the 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X 116 Pro DX Canon-ef vs the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
Tamron SP 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 DI II Canon-ef

Tamron SP 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 DI II Canon-ef

Wide angle lens

$499
Wide maximum Has a lower max f/stop
Compare the SP 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 DI II Canon-ef vs the 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f
Compare the SP 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 DI II Canon-ef vs the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
Sigma 10-20mm f/3.5 EX DC HSM Canon-ef

Sigma 10-20mm f/3.5 EX DC HSM Canon-ef

Wide angle lens

$599
Wide maximum Has a lower max f/stop
Compare the 10-20mm f/3.5 EX DC HSM Canon-ef vs the 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f
Compare the 10-20mm f/3.5 EX DC HSM Canon-ef vs the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
Olympus Zuiko 9-18mm f/4-5.6 ED

Olympus Zuiko 9-18mm f/4-5.6 ED

Wide angle lens

$599
Wide maximum Has a lower max f/stop
Compare the Zuiko 9-18mm f/4-5.6 ED vs the 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f
Compare the Zuiko 9-18mm f/4-5.6 ED vs the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM

Tokina 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Nikon Nikkor 12-24mm f/4G ED-IF AF-S DX

Nikon Nikkor 12-24mm f/4G ED-IF AF-S DX

Wide angle lens

$999
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Lowest price Slightly more expensive
Compare the Nikkor 12-24mm f/4G ED-IF AF-S DX vs the 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f
Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X 116 Pro DX Nikon-f

Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X 116 Pro DX Nikon-f

Wide angle lens

$569
Aperture Wider aperture
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Zoom range Slightly less zoom
Compare the 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X 116 Pro DX Nikon-f vs the 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f
Tokina 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX II Nikon-f

Tokina 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX II Nikon-f

Wide angle lens

$499
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Compare the 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX II Nikon-f vs the 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f
Tokina 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 AT-X 107 DX Nikon-f

Tokina 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 AT-X 107 DX Nikon-f

Fisheye lens

$579
Magnification More magnification
Aperture Wider aperture
Fixed aperture Has a variable aperture
Compare the 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 AT-X 107 DX Nikon-f vs the 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f
Nikon Nikkor AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G ED

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G ED

Wide angle lens

$1,887
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Aperture Wider aperture
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Lowest price More expensive
Compare the Nikkor AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G ED vs the 12-24mm f/4 AT-X 124 Pro DX Nikon-f

Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM

Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM

Wide angle lens

$739
Fixed aperture Has a consant aperture
Magnification More magnification
Wide maximum Wider aperture
Aperture Narrower aperture
Compare the EF 17-40mm f/4L USM vs the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
Sigma 8-16mm f/4.5-5.6 DC HSM Canon-ef

Sigma 8-16mm f/4.5-5.6 DC HSM Canon-ef

Wide angle lens

$649
Aperture Narrower aperture
Wide maximum Wider aperture
Compare the 8-16mm f/4.5-5.6 DC HSM Canon-ef vs the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM
Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM

Canon EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM

Fisheye lens

$1,499
Fisheye Fisheye lens
Fixed aperture Has a consant aperture
Lowest price More expensive
Weight Slightly heavier
Compare the EF 16-35mm f/2.8L II USM vs the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM

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