When comparing Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G and Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX-II 11-16mm f/2.8 for Nikon F, which one is better?
The lens that weighs the least of the two is Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G which weighs 162 g, compared to the loser Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX-II 11-16mm f/2.8 for Nikon F which weighs 550 g.
Winner: Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G
Regarding weight: When it comes to the lens's weight, it's actually more important than many people think that the lens weighs as little as possible — it's simply a pain to lug around a lens that's too heavy when you're photographing or filming for several hours, and a few hundred grams can make a real difference.
Full specifications table of Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX-II 11-16mm f/2.8 for Nikon F and Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G:
Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX-II 11-16mm f/2.8 for Nikon F | Sony FE 24mm F2.8 G | |
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Brand | Tokina | Sony |
Weight | 550 g | 162 g |
Mount | Nikon F Mount | Sony E |
Focal Length | 11 - 16 mm | 24 mm |
Largest Aperture | 2.8 | 2.8 |
Anamorphic Lens | Missing | No |
Minimum Focusing Distance | Missing | 24 cm |
Type | Zoom | Missing |
Stabilization | Missing | No |
Covers a Full Frame Sensor? | Missing | Yes |