Minolta MD 28mm f/2.8 vs Tokina SL 28 28mm f/2.8
Both are Minolta MD prime lenses for full frame. Here is what actually differs.
Pick the Minolta MD 28mm f/2.8 if
Our spec data shows no clear advantage for this lens.
Pick the Tokina SL 28 28mm f/2.8 if
- You want the lighter lens to carry: 40 g lighter (165 g vs 205 g)
- You shoot close-ups: it focuses down to 0.22 m vs 0.3 m
Spec differences
8 differences| Minolta MD 28mm f/2.8 | Tokina SL 28 28mm f/2.8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand |
Minolta
|
Tokina
|
| Weight |
205 g
|
165 g
lighter
|
| Length |
43.5 mm
|
37 mm
shorter
|
| Diameter |
64.5 mm
|
64 mm
|
| Filter thread |
55 mm
|
49 mm
|
| Min focus distance |
0.3 m
|
0.22 m
closer
|
| Aperture blades |
not listed
|
6
|
| Optical design |
7 elements / 7 groups
|
5 elements / 5 groups
|
7 identical specs hidden: mount, type, format, focal length, max aperture, autofocus motor, image stabilization. Show all
- Mount
- Minolta MD both
- Type
- Prime both
- Format
- Full frame both
- Focal length
- 28mm both
- Max aperture
- f/2.8 both
- Autofocus motor
- Manual focus both
- Image stabilization
- No both
Our notes
Minolta MD 28mm f/2.8
The Minolta MD 28mm f/2.8 is a manual-focus wide-angle prime lens covering 28mm at f/2.8 for Minolta MD mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
Our notes
Tokina SL 28 28mm f/2.8
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