SLR Magic Cine 35mm f/1.2 FE (Sony E) vs Tokina Firin 100mm f/2.8 Macro Sony
SLR Magic Cine 35mm f/1.2 FE (Sony E) vs Tokina Firin 100mm f/2.8 Macro Sony
When comparing Tokina Firin 100mm f/2.8 Macro Sony and SLR Magic Cine 35mm f/1.2 FE (Sony E), which one is better?
1. Lens Mount Comparison
These two lenses use the same lens mount, the Sony E. This means that both lenses are compatible with cameras that use this mount.
Winner: Tied
Regarding lens mount: Popular lens mounts are Canon RF and EF, Micro Four Thirds and Nikon Z. Different lens mounts lets you connect different lenses to camera bodies, but some might not be compatible. This can be helped by using an adapter, like a Canon EF to RF adapter.
2. Lens Type Comparison
Both lenses are Prime lenses, which means that you can choose both SLR Magic Cine 35mm f/1.2 FE (Sony E) or Tokina Firin 100mm f/2.8 Macro - Sony if you're looking for that type of lens.
Winner: Tied
Regarding type: There are two types of lenses; zoom lenses and prime lenses. Prime lenses have a fixed focal length and cannot be zoomed, while zoom lenses have a focal length range and can be zoomed in to get closer to the subject. Prime lenses are usually lighter, cheaper and let in more light. Zoom lenses are more versatile but are more expensive since they require a more advanced lens design.
3. Autofocus Comparison
In regards to autofocus, the winner is Tokina Firin 100mm f/2.8 Macro - Sony since the other lens in this comparison, the SLR Magic Cine 35mm f/1.2 FE (Sony E) does not have autofocus at all — it is a manual focus lens.
Winner: Tokina Firin 100mm f/2.8 Macro Sony
Regarding autofocus: Lenses with autofocus help you focus when shooting pictures or video. If a lens only has manual focus it means that you have to focus manually by adjusting the focus wheel on the lens. Most cinema lenses do not use autofocus and are manual focus only.
Specifications
Full specifications table of SLR Magic Cine 35mm f/1.2 FE (Sony E) and Tokina Firin 100mm f/2.8 Macro Sony:
| SLR Magic Cine 35mm f/1.2 FE (Sony E) | Tokina Firin 100mm f/2.8 Macro - Sony | |
 |  | |
| Brand | SLR Magic | Tokina |
| Weight | 535 g | Missing |
| Lens Mount | Sony E | Sony E |
| Focal Length | 35 mm | Missing |
| Largest Aperture | 1.2 | Missing |
| Anamorphic | No | Missing |
| Type | Prime | Prime |
| Lens Groups | 8 | Missing |
| Lens Elements | 9 | Missing |
| Image Stabilization | No | Missing |
| Parfocal | Yes | Missing |
| Autofocus | Hayır | Evet |
| Macro | Missing | Yes |
| Full Frame Coverage | Missing | Yes |
| Lens Hood Included | Missing | Yes |