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Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM vs Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM

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Key differences

The Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM has 0.06 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM (0.28 m vs 0.22 m). The Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM has 18 more minimum aperture number than the Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM (22 vs 4). The Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM has 0.8 cm more diameter than the Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM (8.26 cm vs 7.46 cm). Lens structure (elements/groups): 16/12 on the Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM, 14/11 on the Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM. Focal length range: 16 - 35 mm on the Canon EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM, 10 - 18 mm on the Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM:16/12
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM:14/11
  • Focal length range
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM:16 - 35 mm
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM:10 - 18 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM:0.28 m
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM:0.22 m
  • Lens mount interface
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM:Canon EF
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM:Canon EF-S
  • Minimum aperture number
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM:4
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM:22
  • Diameter
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM:8.26 cm
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM:7.46 cm
  • Filter size
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM:77 mm
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM:67 mm
  • Length
    • EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM:112.8 mm
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM:72 mm

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Comparison of EF 16-35mm f/4L IS USM, EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM
21 specifications
Lens system5 differ
Component forSLRSLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs16/1214/11
Lens typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUltra-wide lens
Focal length rangeDiffers16 - 35 mm10 - 18 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.28 m0.22 m
Lens mount interfaceDiffersCanon EFCanon EF-S
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29
Minimum aperture numberDiffers422
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Camera brands compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanon
Maximum magnificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.15x
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers8.26 cm7.46 cm
Filter sizeDiffers77 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers112.8 mm72 mm
WeightDiffers615 g240 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 mm

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