Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM vs Canon RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM

17specifications compared
11differ
6identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM has 1 /13 more lens structure (elements/groups) than the Canon RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM (17/13 vs 16/13). The Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM has 0.01 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM (0.26 m vs 0.25 m). The Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM has 10 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM (32 vs 22). Component for: SLR on the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, MILC on the Canon RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM. Lens type: Macro lens on the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, Ultra-wide zoom lens on the Canon RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM.

Component for
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:SLR
- RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:17/13
- RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:16/13
Lens type
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:Macro lens
- RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:Ultra-wide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:20°
- RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:98°-65°
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:14°
- RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:74°10'-46°
Closest focusing distance
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:0.26 m
- RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:0.25 m
Minimum aperture number
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:32
- RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:22
Maximum magnification
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:1.4x
- RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:0.26x

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Comparison of RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM
37 specifications	A Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM View product	B Canon RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM View product
Lens system7 differ
Component forDiffers	SLR	MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	17/13	16/13
Lens typeDiffers	Macro lens	Ultra-wide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	20°	98°-65°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	14°	74°10'-46°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	108°10'-75°
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 - 28 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.26 m	0.25 m
Control ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Canon RF
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	32	22
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.8 - 32	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Auto/Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	2.8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	STM
Lens coating featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationDiffers	1.4x	0.26x
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Moisture-resistantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers	8.15 cm	7.65 cm
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	67 mm
LengthDiffers	148 mm	91 mm
WeightDiffers	730 g	445 g
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-67 II
Technical detailsidentical
Viewing angleKnown for one	24°	Unknown — not stated by the source

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