Sigma 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN ContemporaryvsTokina atx-m 11-18mm F2.8 E
10-18mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary
10-18mm / F2.8
15-27mm equiv.
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atx-m 11-18mm F2.8 E
11-18mm / F2.8
17-27mm equiv.
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Which to choose
When the 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary suits you better
- Weight80g lighter, so easier to carry
- Close focusFocuses as close as 12cm
- Zoom rangeCovers 10-18mm in a single lens
When the atx-m 11-18mm F2.8 E suits you better
No standout advantage in this comparison.
These points are derived mechanically from the numbers. How a lens actually renders does not show up in specifications, so look at samples before deciding.
Size compared
- 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary64mm long × 72.2mm diameter
- atx-m 11-18mm F2.8 E74.4mm long × 74.4mm diameter
Specifications compared
| Specification | Sigma 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary | Tokina atx-m 11-18mm F2.8 E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length (wide) | 10mm | 11mm | −1mm |
| Focal length (tele) | 18mm | 18mm | — |
| Max aperture (wide) | F2.8 | F2.8 | — |
| Max aperture (tele) | F2.8 | F2.8 | — |
| Min aperture | F22 | F22 | — |
| Min focus distance | 12cm | 19cm | −0.07m |
| Max magnification | 0.25× | 0.11× | +0.14x |
| Aperture blades | 7blades | 9blades | −2blades |
| Weight | 255g | 335g | −80g |
| Length | 64mm | 74.4mm | −10.4mm |
| Diameter | 72.2mm | 74.4mm | −2.2mm |
| Filter size | 67mm | 67mm | — |
| Released | 2023 | 2022 | +1year |
| Stabilization | No | No | — |
| Weather sealing | No | No | — |
| Macro | No | No | — |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes | — |
The difference column reads as 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary relative to atx-m 11-18mm F2.8 E.The highlighted cell is the better side for that specification.
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10-18mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary
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atx-m 11-18mm F2.8 E
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