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Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM vs Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 14identical
  • 1known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM has 0.2 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM (1.2 m vs 1 m). The Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM has 1.2 more maximum aperture number than the Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM (4 vs 2.8). The Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM has 1 more diaphragm blades than the Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM (9 vs 8). Lens structure (elements/groups): 23/19 on the Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM, 20/15 on the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM. Weight: 1.44 kg on the Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM, 780 g on the Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • 23/19
    • 20/15
  • Closest focusing distance
    • 1.2 m
    • 1 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • 2.8
    • 4
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • 8
    • 9
  • Image stabilizer number of stops
    • 3.5
    • 5
  • Maximum magnification
    • 0.21x
    • 0.27x
  • Diameter
    • 8.88 cm
    • 8 cm
  • Filter size
    • 77 mm
    • 72 mm

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25 specifications
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Canon

EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USMView product
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Canon

EF 70-200mm f/4L IS II USMView product
Lens system5 differ
Component forSLRSLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs23/1920/15
Lens typeTelephoto zoom lensTelephoto zoom lens
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, diagonal34 - 12°34 - 12°
Focal length range70 - 200 mm70 - 200 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers1.2 m1 m
Lens mount interfaceCanon EFCanon EF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers2.84
Minimum aperture number3232
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers89
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer number of stopsDiffers3.55
Performance1 differ
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Fluorine coating
Manual focusYesYes
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.21x0.27x
Ultrasonic motor (USM)YesYes
Designidentical
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers8.88 cm8 cm
Filter sizeDiffers77 mm72 mm
LengthDiffers199 mm176 mm
WeightDiffers1.44 kg780 g
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedYesYes

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