Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens vs Canon EF 300mm F/2.8L IS II USM

10specifications compared
7differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Closest focusing distance
- EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:0.28 m
- EF 300mm F/2.8L IS II USM:2 m
Minimum aperture number
- EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:4
- EF 300mm F/2.8L IS II USM:2.8
Product colour
- EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:Black
- EF 300mm F/2.8L IS II USM:Black, White
Diameter
- EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:8.26 cm
- EF 300mm F/2.8L IS II USM:12.8 cm
Filter size
- EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:77 mm
- EF 300mm F/2.8L IS II USM:52 mm
Length
- EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:112.8 mm
- EF 300mm F/2.8L IS II USM:248 mm
Weight
- EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:615 g
- EF 300mm F/2.8L IS II USM:2.35 kg

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Comparison of 9518B005, EF 300mm F/2.8L IS II USM
27 specifications	A Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens Model 9518B005 View product	B Canon EF 300mm F/2.8L IS II USM View product
Lens system2 differ
Component for	SLR	SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)	16/12	16/12
Lens typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Telephoto lens
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.25°
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.28 m	2 m
Lens mount interface	Canon EF	Canon EF
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	4	2.8
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Focal length rangeKnown for one	16 - 35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ring USM
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum magnificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.18x
Lens hoodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	8.26 cm	12.8 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	77 mm	52 mm
LengthDiffers	112.8 mm	248 mm
WeightDiffers	615 g	2.35 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	135 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	225 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	980 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	135 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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