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Canon EF 100mm 2.8 Macro USM vs Canon Zoom Lens EF 90-300mm f 4.5-5.6 USM

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 1identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon EF 100mm 2.8 Macro USM has 15.75° more lens viewing angle, diagonal than the Canon Zoom Lens EF 90-300mm f 4.5-5.6 USM (24° vs 8.25°). The Canon EF 100mm 2.8 Macro USM has 180 g more weight than the Canon Zoom Lens EF 90-300mm f 4.5-5.6 USM (600 g vs 420 g). The Canon Zoom Lens EF 90-300mm f 4.5-5.6 USM has 0.11 x more magnification than the Canon EF 100mm 2.8 Macro USM (0.25x vs 0.14x). Focal length range: 100 mm on the Canon EF 100mm 2.8 Macro USM, 90 - 300 mm on the Canon Zoom Lens EF 90-300mm f 4.5-5.6 USM. Thread diameter: 7.5 cm on the Canon EF 100mm 2.8 Macro USM, 7.1 mm on the Canon Zoom Lens EF 90-300mm f 4.5-5.6 USM.

  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • EF 100mm 2.8 Macro USM:24°
    • Zoom Lens EF 90-300mm f 4.5-5.6 USM:8.25°
  • Focal length range
    • EF 100mm 2.8 Macro USM:100 mm
    • Zoom Lens EF 90-300mm f 4.5-5.6 USM:90 - 300 mm
  • Thread diameter
    • EF 100mm 2.8 Macro USM:7.5 cm
    • Zoom Lens EF 90-300mm f 4.5-5.6 USM:7.1 mm
  • Weight
    • EF 100mm 2.8 Macro USM:600 g
    • Zoom Lens EF 90-300mm f 4.5-5.6 USM:420 g
  • Magnification
    • EF 100mm 2.8 Macro USM:0.14x
    • Zoom Lens EF 90-300mm f 4.5-5.6 USM:0.25x

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Comparison of EF 100mm 2.8 Macro USM, Zoom Lens EF 90-300mm f 4.5-5.6 USM
8 specifications
Lens system3 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Known for one8/12Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers24°8.25°
Focal length rangeDiffers100 mm90 - 300 mm
Thread diameterDiffers7.5 cm7.1 mm
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Filter size58 mm58 mm
WeightDiffers600 g420 g
Other features1 differ
MagnificationDiffers0.14x0.25x

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