Tokina Tokina 11-18mm f/2.8 ATX-M Lens (Sony E, Black) Review

Focal Length 18mm
Max Aperture f/2.8
Mount Sony E
Stabilization No
Weather Sealed No
Weight 335 g
AF Type Autofocus
Lens Type Wide-Angle Zoom
Tokina Tokina 11-18mm f/2.8 ATX-M Lens (Sony E, Black) lens
73.2 Overall Score

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 46.3
Bokeh 58.8
Build 83.6
Macro 75.9
Optical 90.1
Aperture 54.7
Versatility 38.3
Social Proof 66.2
Stabilization 37.7

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong build (82th percentile) 90th
  • Strong optical (81th percentile) 84th
  • Strong macro (79th percentile) 76th

Cons

Specifications

Full Specifications

Optics

Type Wide-Angle Zoom
Focal Length Min 18
Focal Length Max 18
Elements 13
Groups 11
Coating Multi-coating

Aperture

Max Aperture f/2.8
Min Aperture f/22
Constant Yes
Diaphragm Blades 9

Build

Mount Sony E
Format APS-C
Weight 0.3 kg / 0.7 lbs
Filter Thread 67

AF & Stabilization

AF Type Autofocus
Stabilization No

Focus

Min Focus Distance 190
Max Magnification 1:9.2

Value & Pricing

Price History

$300 $400 $500 $600 $700 Feb 28Mar 18 $599

vs Competition

Spec Tokina Tokina 11-18mm f/2.8 ATX-M Lens (Sony E, Black) Tamron Tamron Di III Tamron 17-70mm f/2.8 Di III-A VC RXD Lens for Sony Meike Meike 55mm F1.4 Standard Aperture APS-C Frame AF Canon Canon RF 24mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM Lens Nikon Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR Lens (Nikon Z) Panasonic Panasonic LUMIX G Vario 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 II
Focal Length 18mm 17-70mm 55mm 24mm 16-50mm 14-140mm
Max Aperture f/2.8 f/2.8 f/1.4 f/1.8 f/2.8 f/3.5
Mount Sony E Sony E Mount Nikon Z Canon RF Nikon Z Micro Four Thirds
Stabilization false true true true true true
Weather Sealed false false false false false false
Weight (g) 335 544 281 269 329 27
AF Type Autofocus Autofocus STM Autofocus Autofocus
Lens Type Wide-Angle Zoom Zoom Zoom Zoom Telephoto