Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom vs Tokina AT-X 285 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5

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

Vivitar

70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom

f/3.5

Full specs

Tokina

AT-X 285 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5

f/3.5485 gMF

Full specs

Pick the Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom if

You need more reach: 210mm vs 85mm at the long end

Pick the Tokina AT-X 285 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5 if

You want a wider view: 28mm vs 70mm at the wide end

Spec differences

14 differences

Specifications that differ between the Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom and the Tokina AT-X 285 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5
	Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom	Tokina AT-X 285 28-85mm f/3.5-4.5
Brand	Vivitar	Tokina
Type	Macro	Zoom
Format	not listed	Full frame
Focal length	70-210mm	28-85mm
Weight	not listed	485 g
Length	not listed	77 mm
Diameter	not listed	76 mm
Filter thread	not listed	62 mm
Min focus distance	not listed	0.9 m
Max magnification	not listed	0.28×
Aperture blades	not listed	6
Optical design	not listed	15 elements / 10 groups
Autofocus motor	not listed	Manual focus
Image stabilization	not listed	No

2 identical specs hidden: mount, max aperture. Show all

Mount: Canon FD both
Max aperture: f/3.5 both

Our notes

Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom

Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom: a manual-focus macro zoom lens with a 70-210mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/3.5, made for Canon FD mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.

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