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Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 II vs Canon Zoom lens EF 55-200mm 4.6-5.6

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  • 5specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 2identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • EF 50mm f/1.8 II:46°
    • Zoom lens EF 55-200mm 4.6-5.6:12°
  • Weight
    • EF 50mm f/1.8 II:130 g
    • Zoom lens EF 55-200mm 4.6-5.6:320 g
  • Magnification
    • EF 50mm f/1.8 II:0.15x
    • Zoom lens EF 55-200mm 4.6-5.6:0.21x

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Comparison of EF 50mm f/1.8 II, Zoom lens EF 55-200mm 4.6-5.6
20 specifications
Lens system1 differ
Component forKnown for oneSLRUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens structure (elements/groups)Known for one6/5Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens typeKnown for oneTelephoto lensUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one40°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one27°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers46°12°
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one0.45 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneCanon EFUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one22Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 - 200 mm
Thread diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 mm
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for oneMicro MotorUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one90021100Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DiameterKnown for one6.82 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Filter size52 mm52 mm
LengthKnown for one41 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers130 g320 g
Other features1 differ
MagnificationDiffers0.15x0.21x

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