Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM vs Samsung D-XENON 18-55mm

10specifications compared
10differ
0identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM has 0.1 m more closest focusing distance than the Samsung D-XENON 18-55mm (0.35 m vs 0.25 m). The Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM has 1 more diaphragm blades than the Samsung D-XENON 18-55mm (7 vs 6). The Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM has 1.31 cm more diameter than the Samsung D-XENON 18-55mm (8.16 cm vs 6.85 cm). Lens structure (elements/groups): 17/12 on the Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM, 12/9 on the Samsung D-XENON 18-55mm. Focal length range: 15 - 85 mm on the Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM, 18 - 55 mm on the Samsung D-XENON 18-55mm.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM:17/12
- D-XENON 18-55mm:12/9
Focal length range
- EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM:15 - 85 mm
- D-XENON 18-55mm:18 - 55 mm
Closest focusing distance
- EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM:0.35 m
- D-XENON 18-55mm:0.25 m
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)
- EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM:24 - 136 mm
- D-XENON 18-55mm:28 - 84.2 mm
Number of diaphragm blades
- EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM:7
- D-XENON 18-55mm:6
Diameter
- EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM:8.16 cm
- D-XENON 18-55mm:6.85 cm
Filter size
- EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM:72 mm
- D-XENON 18-55mm:52 mm
Length
- EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM:87.5 mm
- D-XENON 18-55mm:67.5 mm

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Comparison of EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM, D-XENON 18-55mm
25 specifications	A Canon EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM View product	B Samsung D-XENON 18-55mm View product
Lens system5 differ
Component forKnown for one	SLR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	17/12	12/9
Lens typeKnown for one	Standard zoom lens	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	84.5 - 18.45°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	15 - 85 mm	18 - 55 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.35 m	0.25 m
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Differs	24 - 136 mm	28 - 84.2 mm
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Canon EF-S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	136 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	24 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	7	6
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 - 5.6
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.6
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for one	Ring USM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for one	Canon EOS 300D, EOS 350D, EOS 400D, EOS 450D	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	8.16 cm	6.85 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	72 mm	52 mm
LengthDiffers	87.5 mm	67.5 mm
WeightDiffers	575 g	225 g
Other features1 differ
MagnificationDiffers	0.21x	0.34x

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