Nikon AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro vs Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro and Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye.

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Product
Nikon AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Name Nikon AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Also known as Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro
Manufacturer Nikon Tokina
SKU
Release Date and Price
Nikon AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Release Year 2011 2007
Release Date
MSRP 279 USD N/A
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Lens Type
Nikon AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Lens Type Standard / Normal
Macro
Wide Angle Lens
Fisheye
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Mount Nikon F Canon EF-SNikon F
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes Yes
Focus
Nikon AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro
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 16 cm 14 cm
Maximum Magnification 1
Macro 1:1 Yes No (No Macro lens)
Aperture
Nikon AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Maximum Aperture F2,8 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
Nikon AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Construction 9 elements  /  7 groups 10 elements  /  8 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Nikon AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Focal Length 40 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
Nikon AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 68 mm 70 mm
Length 64 mm 71 mm
Weight 235 gr 350 gr
Other
Nikon AF-S DX 40mm F2.8 G Micro
Tokina AT-X DX 10-17mm F3.5-4.5 Fisheye
Filter Type Filter Thread Not possible to have Filter
Filter Diameter 52 mm N/A
Lens Hood Included Included (Solid Construction)
Lens Hood SKU HB-61 N/A
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A