Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM vs Canon EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II

10specifications compared
9differ
1identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM has 1.12 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II (1.5 m vs 0.38 m). The Canon EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM has 3 more diaphragm blades than the Canon EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II (8 vs 5). The Canon EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM has 1.62 cm more diameter than the Canon EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II (8.32 cm vs 6.7 cm). Lens structure (elements/groups): 9/7 on the Canon EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM, 10/8 on the Canon EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II. AF actuator: USM on the Canon EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM, Micro Motor on the Canon EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM:9/7
- EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II:10/8
Closest focusing distance
- EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM:1.5 m
- EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II:0.38 m
Number of diaphragm blades
- EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM:8
- EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II:5
AF actuator
- EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM:USM
- EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II:Micro Motor
Diameter
- EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM:8.32 cm
- EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II:6.7 cm
Filter size
- EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM:72 mm
- EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II:58 mm
Length
- EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM:136.2 mm
- EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II:71 mm
Weight
- EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM:765 g
- EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II:180 g

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM, EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II
22 specifications	A Canon EF 200mm f/2.8L II USM View product	B Canon EF 28-90mm f/4.0-5.6 II View product
Lens system3 differ
Component forKnown for one	SLR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	9/7	10/8
Lens typeKnown for one	Telephoto lens	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	10°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	7°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	200 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	12°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	1.5 m	0.38 m
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Canon EF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	32	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	8	5
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 - 90 mm
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorDiffers	USM	Micro Motor
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	8.32 cm	6.7 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	72 mm	58 mm
LengthDiffers	136.2 mm	71 mm
WeightDiffers	765 g	180 g
Other features1 differ
MagnificationDiffers	0.16x	0.3x

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.

More lens comparisons

All lens comparisons