Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S vs Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX-II 11-16mm f/2.8 for Canon EF

Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S vs Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX-II 11-16mm f/2.8 for Canon EF

When comparing Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX-II 11-16mm f/2.8 for Canon EF and Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S, which one is better?

1. Largest Aperture Comparison

Both lenses share the same aperture of 2.8 — this means that you may buy both Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S and Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX-II 11-16mm f/2.8 for Canon EF in this regard; they''re the same.

Winner: Tied

Regarding largest aperture: A lower aperture number means that the widest aperture on the lens is larger. This means that more light will hit the sensor and also that the depth of field will be shallower, better separating your subject from the background.

Specifications

Full specifications table of Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S and Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX-II 11-16mm f/2.8 for Canon EF:

	Canon CN-E 15.5-47mm T2.8 L S	Tokina AT-X 116 PRO DX-II 11-16mm f/2.8 for Canon EF
	Price ➔	Price ➔
Brand	Canon	Tokina
Lens Mount	Missing	Canon EF
Focal Length	15.5 - 47 mm	11 - 16 mm
Largest Aperture	2.8	2.8
Type	Missing	Zoom