Lens comparison

Sigma 10-20mm f/3.5 EX DC HSM vs. Tokina AF10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 AT-X DX FISHEYE vs. Tamron SP AF10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di-II LD Aspherical vs. Canon EF 500mm f/4.0L IS USM

Lens comparison
Sigma 10-20mm f/3.5 EX DC HSM Tokina AF10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 AT-X DX FISHEYE Tamron SP AF10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di-II LD Aspherical Canon EF 500mm f/4.0L IS USM

Sigma 10-20mm f/3.5 EX DC HSM

Tokina AF10-17mm f/3.5-4.5 AT-X DX FISHEYE

Tamron SP AF10-24mm f/3.5-4.5 Di-II LD Aspherical

Canon EF 500mm f/4.0L IS USM

Available mount(s) Canon EF, Nikon F, Pentax K, Sony / Minolta A, Sigma Canon EF, Nikon F Canon EF, Nikon F, Pentax K, Sony / Minolta A Canon EF
Application(s) Landscape, Interiors, Architecture Closeup, Landscape, Interiors, Special effects Landscape, Interiors, Architecture Sports, Wildlife
Category(s) Wide angle zoom Wide angle zoom, Fisheye Wide angle zoom Super telephoto
Multiplier 1.5× 1.5× 1.5×
Stabilizer no no no yes
Focal length 10 - 20 mm (2× zoom) 10 - 17 mm (1.7× zoom) 10 - 24 mm (2.4× zoom) 500 mm (prime)
Lens construction 13 elements in 10 groups 10 elements in 8 groups 12 elements in 9 groups 17 elements in 13 groups
Angle of view 35mm: N/A
digital: 102.4-63.8°
35mm: N/A
digital: 180-100°
35mm: N/A
digital: N/A
35mm: 5°
digital: N/A
Number of blades 7 6 7 8
Maximum aperture wide: f/3.5 tele: f/3.5 wide: f/3.5 tele: f/4.5 wide: f/3.5 tele: f/4.5 f/4
Minimum aperture wide: f/22 tele: f/22 wide: f/22 tele: N/A wide: f/22 tele: f/22 f/32
Minimum focusing distance 24 cm 14 cm 24 cm 450 cm
Magnification 0.15× 0.39× 0.2× 0.12×
Filter size 82 mm N/A 77 mm 52 mm
Size ∅ 87.3 × 88.2 mm ∅ 70 × 71.1 mm ∅ 83.2 × 86.5 mm ∅ 146 × 387 mm
Weight 520 g 350 g 370 g 3870 g
Notes 2 ELD, 1 SLD and 4 aspherical elements. Super Multi-Layer coating
built-in hood

Mechanical full-time manual focusing built-in. Filter: drop-in
AF speed N/A N/A N/A N/A
AF sound
Internal focusing N/A no yes yes
Internal zoom N/A N/A N/A N/A
Fix front lens yes yes yes yes
Mount type metal metal metal metal
Weather sealed N/A N/A N/A yes
Drop in filter no no no yes
Ultrasonic AF yes no no yes
Stepping motor AF no no no no
APS-C sized circle yes yes yes no
Low dispersion lens element yes yes yes yes
Hard case not included N/A N/A Lens Case 500
Soft case not included N/A N/A N/A
Lens hood LH873-01 (included) N/A N/A ET-138
printable lens hood
Tripod adapter not included N/A N/A N/A
Review URL
Discontinued N/A N/A N/A N/A
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