Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6 vs Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6 and Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM .

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Product
Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Name Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6 Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Manufacturer Tokina Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Release Year 2006 2005
Release Date
MSRP N/A 1249 USD
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Lens Type
Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Lens Type Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Mount Canon EFNikon F Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Autofocus (AF) YesNote. See below for further information Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor
Compatible Cameras for Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6
Yes
Motor Type N/A No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 250 cm 45 cm
Maximum Magnification
Aperture
Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Maximum Aperture F4,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F4,5 at 80 mm
F5,6 at 400 mm
Variable Aperture
F4
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Construction 16 elements  /  10 groups 18 elements  /  13 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Focal Length 80-400 mm 24-105 mm
Zoom Range 320 mm 81 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No Yes
IS
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Weather Sealing No Yes
Diameter 79 mm 83 mm
Length 136 mm 107 mm
Weight 1020 gr 670 gr
Other
Tokina AT-X 840 AF D 80-400mm F4.5-5.6
Canon EF 24-105mm F4 L IS USM
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 72 mm 77 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU BH-725 EW-83H
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A