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Canon FDn 24mm 1:2.8 vs Tokina SL 24 24mm f/2.8

Both are Canon FD prime lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.

Pick the Canon FDn 24mm 1:2.8 if

Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.

Pick the Tokina SL 24 24mm f/2.8 if

  • You want the lighter lens to carry: 25 g lighter (215 g vs 240 g)

Spec differences

8 differences
Specifications that differ between the Canon FDn 24mm 1:2.8 and the Tokina SL 24 24mm f/2.8
Canon FDn 24mm 1:2.8 Tokina SL 24 24mm f/2.8
Brand
Canon
Tokina
Weight
240 g
215 g lighter
Length
43 mm
37 mm shorter
Min focus distance
0.3 m
0.27 m closer
Max magnification
0.11×
not listed
Aperture blades
not listed
6
Optical design
10 elements / 9 groups
8 elements / 8 groups
Released
1979
not listed
9 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, max aperture, diameter, filter thread, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
Mount
Canon FD both
Type
Prime both
Format
Full frame both
Focal length
24mm both
Max aperture
f/2.8 both
Diameter
63 mm both
Filter thread
52 mm both
Autofocus motor
Manual focus both
Image stabilization
No both

Our notes

Canon FDn 24mm 1:2.8

A 24mm f/2.8 manual-focus wide-angle prime lens, the Canon FDn 24mm 1:2.8 is designed for Canon FD mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Our notes

Tokina SL 24 24mm f/2.8

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