Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM vs Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ

17specifications compared
13differ
4identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM has 0.75 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ (0.9 m vs 0.15 m). The Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM has 10 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ (32 vs 22). The Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ (9 vs 7). Only the Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM has dustproof. Component for: SLR on the Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM, MILC on the Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ.

Component for
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:SLR
- RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:20/14
- RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:10/9
Lens type
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
- RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:Ultra-wide zoom lens
Closest focusing distance
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:0.9 m
- RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:0.15 m
Minimum aperture number
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:32
- RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:22
Number of diaphragm blades
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:9
- RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:7
Maximum magnification
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:0.33x
- RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:0.38x
Product colour
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:Black, White
- RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:Black

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Comparison of RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM, RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ
39 specifications	A Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM View product	B Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ View product
Lens system6 differ
Component forDiffers	SLR	MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	20/14	10/9
Lens typeDiffers	Telephoto zoom lens	Ultra-wide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	78°05' - 41°25'
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56°40' - 28°15
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88°30' - 48°50'
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.9 m	0.15 m
Control ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22.4 - 48 mm
Image sensor formatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	APS-C
Lens mount interface	Canon RF	Canon RF
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	32	22
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	9	7
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	4.5 - 7.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one	100 - 500 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	STM
Camera brands compatibility	Canon	Canon
Lens coating featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationDiffers	0.33x	0.38x
CompatibilityKnown for one	EOS R EOS RP EOS Ra EOS R5 EOS R6 EOS R3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Market segmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Consumer
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
DustproofDiffers	Yes	No
Moisture-resistantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	9.38 cm	6.96 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	77 mm	58 mm
LengthDiffers	207.6 mm	62 mm
WeightDiffers	1.53 kg	181 g
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap included	Yes	Yes
Lens cap modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-58 II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RF
Bag includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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