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Canon RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM vs Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 24identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM has 0.55 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM (0.8 m vs 0.25 m). The Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM has 9 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM (13 vs 4). The Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM has 10 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM (32 vs 22). Only the Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM has Teleconverter/Extender compatible. Lens structure (elements/groups): 16/12 on the Canon RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM, 17/11 on the Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM:16/12
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:17/11
  • Lens type
    • RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM:Wide zoom lens
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM:121° 55' - 84°
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:10° - 2° 35'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM:100° 25' - 62°
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:7° - 1° 40'
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM:130° 25' - 94°
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:12° - 3° 05'
  • Focal length range
    • RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM:10 - 20 mm
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:280 - 1120 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM:0.25 m
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:0.8 m
  • Macro ratio
    • RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM:1:8.33
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:1:4

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Comparison of RF 10-20 mm f4L IS STM, RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM
59 specifications
Lens system14 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs16/1217/11
Lens typeDiffersWide zoom lensTelephoto zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers121° 55' - 84°10° - 2° 35'
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers100° 25' - 62°7° - 1° 40'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers130° 25' - 94°12° - 3° 05'
Focal length rangeDiffers10 - 20 mm280 - 1120 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.25 m0.8 m
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatFull frameFull frame
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Macro ratioDiffers1:8.331:4
Maximum aperture numberDiffers413
Minimum aperture numberDiffers2232
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm blades99
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleDiffersNoYes
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsDiffers55.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Differs55.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Differs65.5
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorDiffersSTMUSM
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureYesYes
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneSubwavelength Structure Coating (SWC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens colourDiffersBlackWhite
Manual focusYesYes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsDiffers13
Lens hoodYesYes
Lens hood typeKnown for oneBuilt-in lens hoodUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceET-101
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Mounting typeBayonetBayonet
DustproofYesYes
WeatherproofYesYes
Logistics data2 differ
Country of originJapanJapan
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Layers per palletDiffers4 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers4 pc(s)8 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers8.37 cm10.2 cm
LengthDiffers112 mm314.1 mm
WeightDiffers570 g2.05 kg
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers250 mm450 mm
Package heightDiffers200 mm250 mm
Package weightDiffers750 g2.2 kg
Package widthDiffers250 mm400 mm
Package typeBoxBox
Packaging content1 differ
Bag includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bag modelKnown for oneLP1219Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffers10-20E-95
Rear lens cap includedYesYes
Rear lens cap modelRFRF
User guideYesYes

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