Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM vs Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye

This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM and Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye.

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Product
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Name Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Manufacturer Canon Tokina
SKU
Release Date and Price
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Release Year 1988 2007
Release Date
MSRP N/A N/A
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Lens Type
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Lens Type Telephoto Wide Angle Lens
Fisheye
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Mount Canon EF Canon EF-SNikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) Yes
Focus
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Autofocus (AF) Yes YesNote. See below for further information
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor
Compatible Cameras for Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Motor Type No information N/A
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 250 cm 14 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Maximum Aperture F1,8 F3,5-4,5
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F3,5 at 10 mm
F4,5 at 17 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Construction 12 elements  /  10 groups 10 elements  /  8 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Focal Length 200 mm 10-17 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
7 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 130 mm 70 mm
Length 208 mm 71 mm
Weight 3000 gr 350 gr
Other
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Filter Type Drop-in Filter Not possible to have Filter
Filter Diameter 48 mm N/A
Lens Hood Included Included (Solid Construction)
Lens Hood SKU N/A N/A
Tripod Collar Included N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A
Other This lens is considered as one of the sharpest of all time.