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Canon RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM vs Canon RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM

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  • 14differ
  • 8identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM has 0.68 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM (0.88 m vs 0.2 m). The Canon RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM has 4 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM (8 vs 4). The Canon RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM has 23 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM (45 vs 22). Lens structure (elements/groups): 12/9 on the Canon RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM, 16/12 on the Canon RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM. Lens type: Telephoto lens on the Canon RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM, Ultra-wide zoom lens on the Canon RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM:12/9
    • RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM:16/12
  • Lens type
    • RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM:Telephoto lens
    • RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM:Ultra-wide zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM:24°
    • RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM:114 - 63°
  • Focal length range
    • RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM:100 - 400 mm
    • RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM:14 - 35 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM:0.88 m
    • RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM:0.2 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM:8
    • RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM:4
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM:45
    • RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM:22
  • Image stabilizer number of stops
    • RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM:5.5
    • RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM:7

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Comparison of RF 100-400 mm f5.6-8 IS USM, RF14-35mm F4 L IS USM
39 specifications
Lens system8 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs12/916/12
Lens typeDiffersTelephoto lensUltra-wide zoom lens
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers24°114 - 63°
Focal length rangeDiffers100 - 400 mm14 - 35 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.88 m0.2 m
Maximum aperture numberDiffers84
Minimum aperture numberDiffers4522
Image stabilizer number of stopsDiffers5.57
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one20°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one14°Unknown — not stated by the source
Image sensor formatKnown for oneFull frameUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Lens coating featuresDiffersSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Sub-wavelength Structure Coating (SWC), Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Fluorine coating, Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Manual focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.41x0.38x
Number of hybrid aspherical elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hood typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRemovable lens hood
AF actuatorKnown for oneNano USMUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers7.95 cm8.41 cm
Filter sizeDiffers67 mm77 mm
LengthDiffers164.7 mm99.8 mm
WeightDiffers635 g540 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Package depthKnown for one122 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one231 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one839 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one122 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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