Tokina ATX-M 56 mm f/1.4 X vs Viltrox AF 56 mm f/1.7 Air
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| Compare | Fastest Aperture | Lightest |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | APS-C | Full Frame |
| Best For | Portrait | Portrait Budget |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.4 | f/1.7 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.6 m | 0.55 m |
| Max. Magnification | 0.1x | 0.11x |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 315 g | 187 g |
| Length | 65 mm | 68 mm |
| Diameter | 72 mm | 55.9 mm |
| Filter Thread | 52 mm | 52 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2021 | 2024 |
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Comparing Tokina ATX-M 56 mm f/1.4 X (56 mm, f/1.4) and Viltrox AF 56 mm f/1.7 Air (56 mm, f/1.7).
Viltrox AF 56 mm f/1.7 Air is the lightest at 187 g, Tokina ATX-M 56 mm f/1.4 X weighs 315 g.
Tokina ATX-M 56 mm f/1.4 X offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.4, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Viltrox AF 56 mm f/1.7 Air can focus closest at 0.55 m minimum focus distance.
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