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Tokina atx-m 23mm F1.4 vs Viltrox AF 23mm F1.4

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Key differences

  • Weight: 260 g on the AF 23mm F1.4, against 276 g on the atx-m 23mm F1.4.

atx-m 23mm F1.4 or AF 23mm F1.4: which should you buy?

On published specs the atx-m 23mm F1.4 leads the AF 23mm F1.4 nowhere; buy it for its price, its handling or the lenses you already own.

Choose the AF 23mm F1.4 for its weight.

On paper the AF 23mm F1.4 wins more rows (1 to 0); if the atx-m 23mm F1.4's strengths are the ones you shoot with, and its price is lower where you buy, it can still be the better buy.

Tokina atx-m 23mm F1.4
Tokina atx-m 23mm F1.4
Viltrox AF 23mm F1.4
Viltrox AF 23mm F1.4
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$279.99 new

$165 used

Optics
Focal length23mm23mm
35mm equivalent35mm equivalent35mm equivalent (37mm on Canon)
Maximum apertureLower f-number lets in more light. A zoom wins only when it is as bright at both ends.f/1.4f/1.4
Minimum aperturef/16f/16
Made forAPS-CAPS-C
Elements / groups11 / 1011 / 10
Aperture blades99
Closest focus0.30 m0.30 m
Max magnification0.10×0.10×
Focus & handling
AutofocusYes (ST-M)Yes (STM)
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Weather sealed—No
Internal zoom——
Aperture ringYesYes
Teleconverter compatibleNoNo
Size & weight
Weight276 g260 g (best)
Diameter × length65 × 72 mm65 × 72 mm
Filter thread52 mm52 mm

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