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Fujifilm XF 8-16mm F2.8 R LM WR Fujinon vs Tokina atx-m 11-18mm F2.8

Both are Fujifilm X wide zoom lenses for APS-C. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Fujifilm XF 8-16mm F2.8 R LM WR Fujinon if

  • You want a wider view: 8mm vs 11mm at the wide end
  • Our notes say it suits: Landscape, astro, architecture

Pick the Tokina atx-m 11-18mm F2.8 if

  • You want the lighter lens to carry: 485 g lighter (320 g vs 805 g)
  • You need more reach: 18mm vs 16mm at the long end
  • You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.19 m vs 0.25 m
  • You want a compact lens: 74.4 mm vs 122 mm long

Spec differences

12 differences
Specifications that differ between the Fujifilm XF 8-16mm F2.8 R LM WR Fujinon and the Tokina atx-m 11-18mm F2.8
Fujifilm XF 8-16mm F2.8 R LM WR Fujinon Tokina atx-m 11-18mm F2.8
Brand
Fujifilm
Tokina
Focal length
8-16mm
11-18mm
Weight
805 g
320 g lighter
Length
122 mm
74.4 mm shorter
Diameter
88 mm
74.4 mm slimmer
Filter thread
not listed
67 mm
Min focus distance
0.25 m
0.19 m closer
Max magnification
0.1×
0.11× larger
Optical design
not listed
13 elements / 11 groups
Autofocus motor
Linear motor
not listed
Weather sealing
Yes
not listed
Released
2018
not listed
6 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, max aperture, aperture blades, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Fujifilm X both
Type
Wide Zoom both
Format
APS-C both
Max aperture
f/2.8 both
Aperture blades
9 both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

Fujifilm XF 8-16mm F2.8 R LM WR Fujinon

An f/2.8 ultra-wide zoom for Fujifilm X covering about 12-24mm equivalent. It is large, weather-resistant and has a bulbous front element.

Pros

  • f/2.8
  • Sharp
  • Weather-resistant

Cons

  • Heavy at about 805 g
  • No front filter thread

Our notes

Tokina atx-m 11-18mm F2.8

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