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Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF

Micro Four Thirds (MFT/M43)

Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF

Focal length
400 mm
Aperture
f/8
Weight
355 g
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
115 cm
Length
77 mm

At a Glance

On Micro Four Thirds, this mirror lens acts like an 800 mm telephoto, since its 400 mm focal length is equivalent to 800 mm on full frame. The aperture is fixed at f/8 and focusing is manual. It is compact at 355 g. Magnification reaches 1:2.5 at a 1.15 m minimum focus distance. It suits wildlife and birds.

Good for

  • Wildlife
  • Birds

Worth knowing

  • No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
  • Mirror lens: the aperture is fixed, exposure is set via shutter time and ISO.

Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check

Technical Specifications

Min. focal length
400 mm
Max. focal length
400 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/8
Min. aperture
f/8
Elements
6
Groups
5
Weight
355 g (0.78 lb)
Filter diameter
67 mm
Min. focus distance
115 cm (45.28 in)
Max. magnification
1:2.5 (0.4×)
Length
77 mm (3.03 in)
Diameter
74 mm (2.91 in)
Released
August 2020

Manufacturer data: tokinalens.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF fit?

The Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF fits all Micro Four Thirds cameras. There its field of view equals 800 mm in full-frame terms (crop factor 2).

Micro Four Thirds cameras

Micro Four Thirds:
OM System PEN,OM System OM-3,OM System OM-5 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix G97 (G99M2),Panasonic Lumix GH7,OM System OM-1 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix G9 II,Panasonic Lumix G100D,OM System OM-5,OM System OM-1,Panasonic Lumix GH6,Panasonic Lumix GH5 II,Olympus PEN E-P7,Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV,Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III,Panasonic Lumix G100 (G110),Panasonic Lumix BGH1,Olympus PEN E-PL10,Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III,Panasonic Lumix G95 (G90, G91),Olympus OM-D E-M1X,Panasonic Lumix GX9,Panasonic Lumix GF10 (GF90, GX880),Olympus PEN E-PL9,Panasonic Lumix GH5S,Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K,Panasonic Lumix G9,Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark III (Mark III S),Panasonic Lumix GF9 (GX850, GX800),Panasonic Lumix GH5,Olympus PEN E-PL8,Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix G85 (G80, G81),Panasonic Lumix GX85 (GX80, GX7 Mark II),Olympus PEN-F,Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix GX8,Panasonic Lumix G7,Panasonic Lumix GF7,Olympus Air A01,Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II,Panasonic Lumix GM5,Olympus PEN E-PL7,Panasonic Lumix GH4,Olympus OM-D E-M10,Panasonic Lumix GM1,Olympus OM-D E-M1,Panasonic Lumix GX7,Olympus PEN E-PL6,Olympus PEN E-P5,Panasonic Lumix G6,Panasonic Lumix GF6,Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera,Olympus PEN E-PM2,Olympus PEN E-PL5,Panasonic Lumix GH3,Panasonic Lumix G5,Panasonic Lumix GF5,Olympus OM-D E-M5,Blackmagic Cinema Camera (MFT),Panasonic Lumix GX1,Olympus PEN E-PM1,Olympus PEN E-PL3,Olympus PEN E-P3,Panasonic Lumix GF3,Panasonic Lumix G3,Olympus PEN E-PL2,Panasonic Lumix GF2,Panasonic Lumix GH2,Panasonic Lumix G2,Panasonic Lumix G10,Olympus PEN E-PL1 (E-PL1s),Olympus PEN E-P2,Panasonic Lumix GF1,Olympus PEN E-P1,Panasonic Lumix GH1,Panasonic Lumix G1

Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Micro Four Thirds lenses.

LensTokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MFSamyang / Rokinon Reflex 300mm F6.3 ED UMC CSTokina Reflex 300mm F6.3 MF MacroOlympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm F4.5 TC 1.25x IS PRO
Focal length400 mm300 mm300 mm150-400 mm
Max. aperturef/8f/6.3f/6.3f/4.5
Weight355 g310 g298 g1,875 g
Filter diameter67 mm58 mm55 mm95 mm
Min. focus distance115 cm90 cm80 cm130 cm
Length77 mm72.6 mm66 mm314.3 mm
Autofocusnononoyes
Image stabilizationnononoyes
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Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF: FAQ

Does the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF have autofocus?

No, the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF have image stabilization?

No, the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF weigh?

The Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF weighs 355 g. It is 77 mm long with a diameter of 74 mm.

What filter size does the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF use?

The Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF takes 67 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Tokina SZX Super Tele 400mm F8 Reflex MF is 115 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

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