Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens vs Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens

13specifications compared
13differ
0identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens has 0.2 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens (0.7 m vs 0.5 m). The Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens has 23.5 more minimum aperture number than the Canon EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens (27 vs 3.5). The Canon EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens has 1 more diaphragm blades than the Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens (8 vs 7). Only the Canon EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens has image stabilizer. Lens structure (elements/groups): 23/16 on the Canon EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens, 15/12 on the Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens:23/16
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:15/12
Focal length range
- EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens:28 - 300 mm
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:28 - 105 mm
Closest focusing distance
- EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens:0.7 m
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:0.5 m
Minimum aperture number
- EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens:3.5
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:27
Number of diaphragm blades
- EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens:8
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:7
Image stabilizer
- EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens:Yes
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:No
AF actuator
- EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens:Ring USM
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:USM
Product colour
- EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens:White
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:Black

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Comparison of 9322A006, EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens
23 specifications	A Canon EF 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6L IS USM Lens Model 9322A006 View product	B Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens View product
Lens system6 differ
Component forKnown for one	SLR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	23/16	15/12
Lens typeKnown for one	Telephoto lens	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	75 - 8.25°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	28 - 300 mm	28 - 105 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.7 m	0.5 m
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Canon EF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	3.5	27
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	8	7
Image stabilizerDiffers	Yes	No
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorDiffers	Ring USM	USM
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	9.2 cm	7.2 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	77 mm	58 mm
LengthDiffers	184 mm	75 mm
WeightDiffers	1.67 kg	375 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	150 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	150 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	2.5 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	280 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
MagnificationDiffers	0.3x	0.19x

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