Tokina
AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef
 vs
Rokinon
8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f

vs

differences

Reasons to consider the Tokina AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef
Auto focus Yes vs No
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Slightly more zoom 1.7x vs 1x
Help
 70% more zoom, giving you more flexibility for photos
Tokina AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef Learn more about
the Tokina AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef

Reasons to consider the Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f
Is a prime lens Yes vs No
Help
 Prime lenses have a single focal length, they are typically sharper and have wider apertures
Slightly cheaper $249.95 vs $689.00
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 The best price we've seen is $439 cheaper (2.8x less)
Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f Learn more about
the Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f

similarities

Compared to lenses

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
Fisheye Both are fisheye lenses Help
Extremely wide circular images
Min focal length Good wide-angle Help
AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef:10 mm
8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f:8 mm
Max focal length Poor telephoto Help
AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef:17 mm
8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f:8 mm
Focus motor No silent focus motor Help
Louder and slower

Compared to fisheye 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
Nikon Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX

Nikon Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX

Fisheye lens

$649
Aperture Has a wider aperture
Compare the Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX vs the AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef
Compare the Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX vs the 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f
Sigma 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Canon-ef

Sigma 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Canon-ef

Fisheye lens

$609
Aperture Has a wider aperture
Compare the 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Canon-ef vs the AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef
Compare the 15mm f/2.8 EX DG Canon-ef vs the 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f
Canon EF 15mm f/2.8

Canon EF 15mm f/2.8

Fisheye lens

$646
Aperture Has a wider aperture
Compare the EF 15mm f/2.8 vs the AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef
Compare the EF 15mm f/2.8 vs the 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f
Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L USM

Canon EF 8-15mm f/4L USM

Fisheye lens

$1,349
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Fixed aperture Has a fixed aperture
Compare the EF 8-15mm f/4L USM vs the AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef
Compare the EF 8-15mm f/4L USM vs the 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f
Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Canon-ef

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Canon-ef

Fisheye lens

$269
Compare the 8mm f/3.5 Canon-ef vs the AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef
Compare the 8mm f/3.5 Canon-ef vs the 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f
Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Canon-ef

Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Canon-ef

Fisheye lens

$649
Aperture Has a wider aperture
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Compare the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Canon-ef vs the AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef
Compare the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Canon-ef vs the 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f
Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f

Sigma 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f

Fisheye lens

$649
Aperture Has a wider aperture
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Compare the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f vs the AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef
Compare the 10mm f/2.8 EX DC HSM Nikon-f vs the 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f

Tokina AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
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

$599
Fixed aperture Has a consant aperture
Aperture Wider aperture
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Weight Slightly heavier
Compare the 11-16mm f/2.8 AT-X 116 Pro DX Canon-ef vs the AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef
Canon EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM

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

Wide angle lens

$759
Focus motor Has a silent focus motor
Zoom range Slightly more zoom
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Compare the EF-S 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM vs the AT-X 107 DX 10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 Canon-ef

Rokinon 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f Competitors

Advantages

Disadvantages
Samyang 8mm f/2.8 Samsung-nx

Samyang 8mm f/2.8 Samsung-nx

Fisheye lens

$349
Auto focus Auto focus
Aperture Wider aperture
Compare the 8mm f/2.8 Samsung-nx vs the 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f
Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC Canon-ef

Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC Canon-ef

Wide angle lens

$349
Aperture Wider aperture
Fisheye Not a fisheye
Compare the 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC Canon-ef vs the 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f
Samyang 7.5mm f/3.5 UMC MFT

Samyang 7.5mm f/3.5 UMC MFT

Fisheye lens

$296
Auto focus Auto focus
Weight Slightly lighter
Compare the 7.5mm f/3.5 UMC MFT vs the 8mm f/3.5 Nikon-f

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