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Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens vs Canon EF-M 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 IS STM

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  • 8differ
  • 2identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:16/12
    • EF-M 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 IS STM:13/11
  • Focal length range
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:16 - 35 mm
    • EF-M 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 IS STM:18 - 55 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:0.28 m
    • EF-M 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 IS STM:0.25 m
  • Lens mount interface
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:Canon EF
    • EF-M 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 IS STM:Canon EF-M
  • Diameter
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:8.26 cm
    • EF-M 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 IS STM:6.09 cm
  • Filter size
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:77 mm
    • EF-M 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 IS STM:52 mm
  • Length
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:112.8 mm
    • EF-M 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 IS STM:61 mm
  • Weight
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM Lens:615 g
    • EF-M 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 IS STM:210 g

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Comparison of 9518B005, EF-M 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 IS STM
16 specifications
Lens system4 differ
Component forSLRSLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs16/1213/11
Focal length rangeDiffers16 - 35 mm18 - 55 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.28 m0.25 m
Lens mount interfaceDiffersCanon EFCanon EF-M
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTurn
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers8.26 cm6.09 cm
Filter sizeDiffers77 mm52 mm
LengthDiffers112.8 mm61 mm
WeightDiffers615 g210 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one135 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one225 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one980 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one135 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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