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Canon 70D + 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro (OS) HSM vs Canon 70D + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB

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Key differences

The Canon 70D + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB has 2.8 more minimum aperture number than the Canon 70D + 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro (OS) HSM (5.6 vs 2.8). The Canon 70D + 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro (OS) HSM has 14 mm more filter size than the Canon 70D + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB (72 mm vs 58 mm). The Canon 70D + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB has 0.03 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon 70D + 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro (OS) HSM (0.25 m vs 0.22 m). Focal length range: 17 - 70 mm on the Canon 70D + 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro (OS) HSM, 18 - 55 mm on the Canon 70D + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB. Lens structure (elements/groups): 16/14 on the Canon 70D + 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro (OS) HSM, 13/11 on the Canon 70D + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB.

  • Focal length range
    • 70D + 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro (OS) HSM:17 - 70 mm
    • 70D + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB:18 - 55 mm
  • Minimum aperture number
    • 70D + 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro (OS) HSM:2.8
    • 70D + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB:5.6
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • 70D + 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro (OS) HSM:16/14
    • 70D + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB:13/11
  • Lens type
    • 70D + 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro (OS) HSM:Standard
    • 70D + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB:Standard zoom
  • Filter size
    • 70D + 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro (OS) HSM:72 mm
    • 70D + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB:58 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • 70D + 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro (OS) HSM:0.22 m
    • 70D + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB:0.25 m

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Comparison of 70D + 17-70mm F2.8-4 DC Macro (OS) HSM, 70D + EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM + SD 4GB
115 specifications
Lens system5 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers17 - 70 mm18 - 55 mm
Minimum aperture numberDiffers2.85.6
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one22Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs16/1413/11
Lens typeDiffersStandardStandard zoom
Filter sizeDiffers72 mm58 mm
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Focusing1 differ
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.22 m0.25 m
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Carrying caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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