Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM Lens vs Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM

Key differences

Component for
- EF 11-24mm f/4L USM Lens:MILC/SLR
- EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM:SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)
- EF 11-24mm f/4L USM Lens:16/11
- EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM:21/16
Lens type
- EF 11-24mm f/4L USM Lens:Ultra-wide lens
- EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM:Telephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- EF 11-24mm f/4L USM Lens:126 - 84°
- EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM:24 - 6.1°
Focal length range
- EF 11-24mm f/4L USM Lens:11 - 24 mm
- EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM:100 - 400 mm
Closest focusing distance
- EF 11-24mm f/4L USM Lens:0.28 m
- EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM:0.98 m
Maximum aperture number
- EF 11-24mm f/4L USM Lens:22
- EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM:40
Minimum aperture number
- EF 11-24mm f/4L USM Lens:4
- EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM:4.5

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Comparison of 9520B005, EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM
24 specifications	A Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM Lens Model 9520B005 View product	B Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II USM View product
Lens system8 differ
Component forDiffers	MILC/SLR	SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	16/11	21/16
Lens typeDiffers	Ultra-wide lens	Telephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20°
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5 - 5.6
Focus adjustment	Auto	Auto
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	126 - 84°	24 - 6.1°
Focal length rangeDiffers	11 - 24 mm	100 - 400 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.28 m	0.98 m
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Canon EF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	22	40
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	4	4.5
Number of diaphragm blades	9	9
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance2 differ
AF actuatorDiffers	Ring USM	USM
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Maximum magnificationDiffers	0.16x	0.31x
Lens hoodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, White
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers	10.8 cm	9.4 cm
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	77 mm
LengthDiffers	132 mm	193 mm
WeightDiffers	1.18 kg	1.64 kg

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.