Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 600mm F4L IS USM Lens vs Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM

15specifications compared
12differ
3identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Component for
- RF 600mm F4L IS USM Lens:SLR
- EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM:MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 600mm F4L IS USM Lens:17/13
- EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM:17/12
Lens type
- RF 600mm F4L IS USM Lens:Super telephoto lens
- EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM:Telephoto zoom lens
Aperture range (F-F)
- RF 600mm F4L IS USM Lens:4 - 32
- EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM:4 - 5.6
Closest focusing distance
- RF 600mm F4L IS USM Lens:4.2 m
- EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM:1.2 m
Maximum aperture number
- RF 600mm F4L IS USM Lens:4
- EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM:5.6
Minimum aperture number
- RF 600mm F4L IS USM Lens:32
- EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM:5.6
Product colour
- RF 600mm F4L IS USM Lens:Black, White
- EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM:Black

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Comparison of 5054C005, EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM
28 specifications	A Canon RF 600mm F4L IS USM Lens Model 5054C005 View product	B Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS II USM View product
Lens system7 differ
Component forDiffers	SLR	MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	17/13	17/12
Lens typeDiffers	Super telephoto lens	Telephoto zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	3.3°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	4 - 32	4 - 5.6
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	2.2°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	600 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	4.2 m	1.2 m
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	4	5.6
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	32	5.6
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one	9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto/Manual
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 - 300 mm
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Canon EF
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Turn
Performanceidentical
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Camera brands compatibility	Canon	Canon
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Maximum magnificationKnown for one	0.15x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
Technical detailsidentical
Viewing angleKnown for one	4.1°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	16.8 cm	8 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	52 mm	67 mm
LengthDiffers	472 mm	145.5 mm
WeightDiffers	3.09 kg	710 g
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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