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Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM vs Samsung 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 3identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX has 8.4° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM (31.4° vs 23°). The Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM has 7° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Samsung 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX (15° vs 8°). The Samsung 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX has 0.13 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM (0.98 m vs 0.85 m). Component for: SLR on the Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM, MILC on the Samsung 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX. Lens structure (elements/groups): 15/12 on the Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM, 17/13 on the Samsung 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX.

  • Component for
    • EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM:SLR
    • 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX:MILC
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM:15/12
    • 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX:17/13
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM:23°
    • 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX:31.4°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM:15°
    • 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX:8°
  • Focal length range
    • EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM:55 - 250 mm
    • 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX:50 - 200 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM:0.85 m
    • 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX:0.98 m
  • Lens mount interface
    • EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM:Canon EF-S
    • 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX:Samsung NX
  • Maximum aperture number
    • EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM:32
    • 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX:5.6

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Comparison of EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM, 50-200mm F4-5.6 ED OIS ⅡNX
30 specifications
Lens system9 differ
Component forDiffersSLRMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs15/1217/13
Lens typeKnown for oneTelephoto lensUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers23°31.4°
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one4.5 - 6Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers15°8°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one27 - 6°Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers55 - 250 mm50 - 200 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.85 m0.98 m
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one88 - 400 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image sensor formatKnown for oneAPS-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceDiffersCanon EF-SSamsung NX
Maximum aperture numberDiffers325.6
Minimum aperture numberDiffers224
Image stabilizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one3.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for oneSTMUnknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationKnown for one0.29xUnknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNX10/NX20/NX100/NX300/NX1000
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Filter sizeKnown for one58 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
LengthDiffers111.2 mm100.5 mm
WeightDiffers375 g406 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one115 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one110 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one562 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one170 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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