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Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 vs Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III

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Key differences

The Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 has 42.82° more lens viewing angle, diagonal than the Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III (75° vs 32.18°). The Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III has 1.05 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 (1.5 m vs 0.45 m). The Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 has 4 more minimum aperture number than the Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III (36 vs 32). Lens structure (elements/groups): 16/12 on the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6, 13/9 on the Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III. Focal length range: 28 - 200 mm on the Canon EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6, 75 - 300 mm on the Canon EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6:16/12
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:13/9
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6:75°
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:32.18°
  • Focal length range
    • EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6:28 - 200 mm
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:75 - 300 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6:0.45 m
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:1.5 m
  • Minimum aperture number
    • EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6:36
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:32
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6:6
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:7
  • Filter size
    • EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6:72 mm
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:58 mm
  • Magnification
    • EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6:0.28x (at 200mm)
    • EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III:0.25x (at 300mm)

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Comparison of EF 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6, EF 75-300mm f/4.0-5.6 III
10 specifications
Lens system6 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs16/1213/9
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers75°32.18°
Focal length rangeDiffers28 - 200 mm75 - 300 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.45 m1.5 m
Minimum aperture numberDiffers3632
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers67
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for oneUSMUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Filter sizeDiffers72 mm58 mm
Other features1 differ
MagnificationDiffers0.28x (at 200mm)0.25x (at 300mm)

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