Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM Lens vs Canon EF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM

12specifications compared
10differ
2identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM Lens:18/12
- EF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:17/13
Lens type
- EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM Lens:Super telephoto lens
- EF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM Lens:6.16°
- EF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:84 - 23°
Closest focusing distance
- EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM Lens:3.3 m
- EF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:0.4 m
Maximum aperture number
- EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM Lens:32
- EF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:5.6
Minimum aperture number
- EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM Lens:4
- EF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:3.5
Diameter
- EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM Lens:12.8 cm
- EF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:8.34 cm
Filter size
- EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM Lens:52 mm
- EF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM:77 mm

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Comparison of 8404B005, EF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM
27 specifications	A Canon EF 400mm f/4 DO IS II USM Lens Model 8404B005 View product	B Canon EF 24-105mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM View product
Lens system6 differ
Component for	SLR	SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	18/12	17/13
Lens typeDiffers	Super telephoto lens	Standard zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	5.16°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	3.5°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	400 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	6.16°	84 - 23°
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	3.3 m	0.4 m
Lens mount interface	Canon EF	Canon EF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	32	5.6
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	4	3.5
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one	9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 - 105 mm
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for one	Ring USM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationKnown for one	0.13x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera brands compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Canon
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	12.8 cm	8.34 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	52 mm	77 mm
LengthDiffers	232.7 mm	104 mm
WeightDiffers	2.1 kg	525 g
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.98 kg
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	240 mm

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