Looking to find more information regarding these two camera lenses? Check out our side by side comparison of the Sigma 50-150mm F2.8 EX DC APO OS HSM vs Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f2.8 DXto review specs, pros and cons, and which is right for you.
Sigma 50-150mm F2.8 EX DC OS HSM Top Features
- 50-150mm Focal Range
- F2.8 Max Aperture
- Image Stabilization
- Filter Thread: 77mm
- Max Format: APS-C / DX
- Nikon F (DX) Mount
- Weight: 1350g.
- Diameter: 86mm
- Length: 198mm
- Min Focus Distance:0.8m
- Max Magnification:0.16x
Tokina 50-135mm f2.8 DX Top Features
- 50-135mm Focal Range
- F2.8 Max Aperture
- Filter Thread: 67mm
- Max Format:
- Nikon F (DX) Mount
- Weight: 845g.
- Diameter: 78mm
- Length: 135mm
- Min Focus Distance:1m
Our Winner: Sigma 50-150mm F2.8 EX DC APO OS HSM over Tokina AT-X Pro 50-135mm f2.8 DX
Focal Length – Tele
150mm
vs
135mm
15mm more Tele coverage
Image Stabilization
Yes
vs
No
Sharper Images at longer shutter speeds
Optical Zoom
3.00x
vs
2.70x
More flexible focal coverage
Minimum Focus Distance
0.8m
vs
1m
can focus closer to the subject
Max Magnification
0.16x
vs
x
higher magnification better for close-up shots
Weight
845g
vs
1350g
505g lighter
Diameter
78mm
vs
86mm
8mm smaller in diameter
Length
135mm
vs
198mm
63mm shorter
Filter Thread
67mm
vs
77mm
Smaller filters are cheaper and easier to find
Weather Sealing
No
vs
No
not safe under rain and dust
Sigma 50-150mm F2.8 EX DC OS HSM vs Tokina 50-135mm f2.8 DX All Features
General
Sigma 50-150mm F2.8 EX DC OS HSM
Tokina 50-135mm f2.8 DX
Brand
Sigma
Tokina
Lens Type
Zoom
Zoom
Price
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Lens Type
Telephoto Zoom
Telephoto Zoom
Lens Mount
Nikon F (DX)
Nikon F (DX)
Max Format
APS-C / DX
APS-C / DX
Focal Range
50-150mm
50-135mm
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
Colour
Black
Black
Zoom Method
Rotary (internal)
Rotary (internal)
Power Zoom
No
–
Zoom Lock
No
–
Zoom Ratio
3.0X
2.7X
Aperture
Max Aperture
F2.8
F2.8
Min Aperture
F22.0
F32.0
Aperture Ring
No
No
Diaphragm Blades
9
9
Optics
Optical Elements
21
18
Optical Groups
15
14
Special Elements
4 SLD glass elements
SD element
Focusing
Min Focus Distance
0.8m
1m
Max Magnification
0.16X
unknown
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
AF Motor Type
Ring-type ultrasonic
Screw drive from camera
Full Time Manual
Yes
Focus Method
Internal
Internal
Distance Scale
Yes
Yes
DoF Scale
Yes
Yes
Distance Scale
Yes
Yes
Focus Distance Limiter
Unknown
Unknown
Physical Specs
Weight
1350g
845g
Diameter
86mm
78mm
Length
198mm
135mm
Materials
Unknown
Unknown
Weather Sealing
No
Unknown
Filter Thread
77mm
67mm
Filter Notes
Does not rotate on focusing
–
Hood Supplied
Yes
Yes
Hood Code
Unknown
BH-671
Tripod Collar
Yes
Yes
Optional Accessories
–
–
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