Lenses comparison


Manufacturer	Tokina	Canon	Nikon Nikkor	Sony
Model	AT-X DX AF 16.5-135 mm f/3.5-5.6	EF-S 15-85 mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM	AF-S DX 18-135 mm f/3.5-5.6G ED-IF	DT 16-105 mm f/3.5-5.6
Lenst style	Universal zoom	Universal zoom	Universal zoom	Universal zoom
Focal length	16.5 - 135 mm	15 - 85 mm	18 - 135 mm	16 - 105 mm
Maximum aperture	f/3.5 - 5.6	f/3.5 - 5.6	f/3.5 - 5.6	f/3.5 - 5.6
Angle of view	81 - 12 ^o	84.5 - 18.4 ^o	76 - 12 ^o	83.1 - 15.4 ^o
Closest focusing distance	0.5 m	0.35 m	0.45 m	0.4 m
Maximum magnification	1:5.43	1:4.8	1:4.1	1:4.3
Minimum aperture	22	36	38	22
Diaphragm blades	9	7	7	7
Auto focus type	AF	USM	AF	AF
Lens Construction	15 elements / 12 group	17 elements / 12 group	15 elements / 13 group	15 elements / 11 group
Filter diameter	77 mm	72 mm	67 mm	62 mm
Macro Yes/No	No	No	No	No
Stabilization	No	Yes	No	No
Available mounts	Nikon F Canon EF-S	Canon EF-S	Nikon F	Sony A / Minolta
Dimensions	84 x 78 mm	81.6 x 87.5 mm	73.5 x 86.5 mm	83 x 72 mm
Weight	610 g	575 g	385 g	470 g
Additional information	3 aspherical lenses 2 SD glass elements		Marketed 2006	1 low-dispersion ED lens, 2 aspherical elements. Anounced: September 2007.
Score [max 5.00]	No score	4.24 (29)	3.00 (3)	3.67 (1)
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