Vivitar 35-85mm f/2.8 Close Focus vs Tokina AT-X 120 60-120mm f/2.8

Both are Canon FD zoom lenses. Here is what actually differs.

Vivitar

Pick the Vivitar 35-85mm f/2.8 Close Focus if

You want a wider view: 35mm vs 60mm at the wide end

Pick the Tokina AT-X 120 60-120mm f/2.8 if

You need more reach: 120mm vs 85mm at the long end

Spec differences

11 differences

Specifications that differ between the Vivitar 35-85mm f/2.8 Close Focus and the Tokina AT-X 120 60-120mm f/2.8
	Vivitar 35-85mm f/2.8 Close Focus	Tokina AT-X 120 60-120mm f/2.8
Brand	Vivitar	Tokina
Format	not listed	Full frame
Focal length	35-85mm	60-120mm
Weight	not listed	630 g
Length	not listed	113 mm
Diameter	not listed	66 mm
Filter thread	not listed	55 mm
Min focus distance	not listed	1.2 m
Optical design	not listed	14 elements / 11 groups
Autofocus motor	not listed	Manual focus
Image stabilization	not listed	No

3 identical specs hidden: mount, type, max aperture. Show all

Mount: Canon FD both
Type: Zoom both
Max aperture: f/2.8 both

Our notes

Vivitar 35-85mm f/2.8 Close Focus

Vivitar 35-85mm f/2.8 Close Focus: a fast manual-focus standard zoom lens with a 35-85mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, made for Canon FD mount cameras. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.

Our notes