Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM vs Canon EF 28 mm f/2.8

6specifications compared
5differ
1identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM has 20 mm more filter size than the Canon EF 28 mm f/2.8 (72 mm vs 52 mm). The Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM has 355 g more weight than the Canon EF 28 mm f/2.8 (540 g vs 185 g). The Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM has 0.06 x more magnification than the Canon EF 28 mm f/2.8 (0.19x vs 0.13x). Lens viewing angle, diagonal: 75 - 18° on the Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM, 75° on the Canon EF 28 mm f/2.8. Focal length range: 28 - 135 mm on the Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM, 0.3 mm on the Canon EF 28 mm f/2.8.

Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM:75 - 18°
- EF 28 mm f/2.8:75°
Focal length range
- EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM:28 - 135 mm
- EF 28 mm f/2.8:0.3 mm
Filter size
- EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM:72 mm
- EF 28 mm f/2.8:52 mm
Weight
- EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM:540 g
- EF 28 mm f/2.8:185 g
Magnification
- EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM:0.19x
- EF 28 mm f/2.8:0.13x

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Comparison of EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM, EF 28 mm f/2.8
15 specifications	A Canon EF 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM View product	B Canon EF 28 mm f/2.8 View product
Lens system2 differ
Component forKnown for one	SLR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens structure (elements/groups)Known for one	16/12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens typeKnown for one	Standard zoom lens	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	75 - 18°	75°
Focal length rangeDiffers	28 - 135 mm	0.3 mm
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one	0.5 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Canon EF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for one	USM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DiameterKnown for one	7.84 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeDiffers	72 mm	52 mm
LengthKnown for one	96.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	540 g	185 g
Other features1 differ
MagnificationDiffers	0.19x	0.13x

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