Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M) vs Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM

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  • 8differ
  • 1identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M) has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM (11 vs 9). The Canon CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M) has 2.02 cm more diameter than the Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM (11.4 cm vs 9.38 cm). The Canon CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M) has 1.97 kg more weight than the Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM (3.5 kg vs 1.53 kg). Component for: Camcorder on the Canon CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M), SLR on the Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM. Lens type: Cinema lens on the Canon CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M), Telephoto zoom lens on the Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM.

  • Component for
    • CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M):Camcorder
    • RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:SLR
  • Lens type
    • CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M):Cinema lens
    • RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
  • Focal length range
    • CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M):31.5 - 95 mm
    • RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:100 - 500 mm
  • Lens mount interface
    • CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M):Canon EF
    • RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:Canon RF
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M):11
    • RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:9
  • Product colour
    • CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M):Black
    • RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:Black, White
  • Diameter
    • CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M):11.4 cm
    • RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:9.38 cm
  • Weight
    • CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M):3.5 kg
    • RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:1.53 kg

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Comparison of CN-E31.5-95mm L S (M), RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM
25 specifications
Lens system5 differ
Component forDiffersCamcorderSLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20/14
Lens typeDiffersCinema lensTelephoto zoom lens
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 - 7.1
Focal length rangeDiffers31.5 - 95 mm100 - 500 mm
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.9 m
Lens mount interfaceDiffersCanon EFCanon RF
Minimum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers119
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one1.7Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
CompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEOS R EOS RP EOS Ra EOS R5 EOS R6 EOS R3
Maximum magnificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.33x
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
DustproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DiameterDiffers11.4 cm9.38 cm
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source77 mm
LengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source207.6 mm
WeightDiffers3.5 kg1.53 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Aspect ratioKnown for one1.78:1, 1.9:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one3xUnknown — not stated by the source

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