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Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II vs Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM

12specifications compared
4differ
8identical
1known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM has 0.03 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II (0.28 m vs 0.25 m). The Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM has 0.05 cm more diameter than the Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II (6.9 cm vs 6.85 cm). The Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II has 18.3 mm more length than the Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM (84.5 mm vs 66.2 mm).

Closest focusing distance
- EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II:0.25 m
- EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM:0.28 m
Diameter
- EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II:6.85 cm
- EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM:6.9 cm
Length
- EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II:84.5 mm
- EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM:66.2 mm
Weight
- EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II:200 g
- EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM:190 g

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Comparison of EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II, EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM
13 specifications	A Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS II View product	B Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 USM View product
Lens system1 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)	11/9	11/9
Aperture range (F-F)	3.5 - 5.6	3.5 - 5.6
Focal length range	18 - 55 mm	18 - 55 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.25 m	0.28 m
Maximum aperture number	5.6	5.6
Minimum aperture number	3.5	3.5
Performanceidentical
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatibility	SLR	SLR
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers	6.85 cm	6.9 cm
Filter size	58 mm	58 mm
LengthDiffers	84.5 mm	66.2 mm
WeightDiffers	200 g	190 g

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