Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 2identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM has 0.03 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD (0.25 m vs 0.22 m). The Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD has 22.7 more maximum aperture number than the Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM (29 vs 6.3). The Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD has 18.5 more minimum aperture number than the Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM (22 vs 3.5). Lens structure (elements/groups): 10/9 on the Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM, 14/11 on the Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD. Lens type: Standard zoom lens on the Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM, Ultra-wide lens on the Canon EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM:10/9
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD:14/11
  • Lens type
    • EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD:Ultra-wide lens
  • Focus adjustment
    • EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM:Auto/Manual
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD:Manual
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM:84.3 - 33.4°
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD:107 - 74°
  • Closest focusing distance
    • EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM:0.25 m
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD:0.22 m
  • Lens mount interface
    • EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM:Canon M
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD:Canon EF-S
  • Maximum aperture number
    • EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM:6.3
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD:29
  • Minimum aperture number
    • EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM:3.5
    • EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD:22

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Comparison of EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM, EF-S 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 IS STM + Filter + 8GB SD
27 specifications
Lens system8 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs10/914/11
Lens typeDiffersStandard zoom lensUltra-wide lens
Focus adjustmentDiffersAuto/ManualManual
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers84.3 - 33.4°107 - 74°
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 18 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.25 m0.22 m
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 - 29 mm
Image sensor formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAPS-C
Lens mount interfaceDiffersCanon MCanon EF-S
Maximum aperture numberDiffers6.329
Minimum aperture numberDiffers3.522
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTurn
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one15 - 45Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSTM
Camera brands compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanon
CompatibilityDiffersEOS MEOS
Maximum magnificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.15x
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.09 cm7.4 cm
Filter sizeDiffers49 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers44.5 mm72 mm
WeightDiffers130 g240 g

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