Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM vs Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM

18specifications compared
13differ
5identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM has 78° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM (98° vs 20°). The Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM has 60° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM (74° vs 14°). The Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM has 84 mm more fixed focal length than the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM (100 mm vs 16 mm). Component for: SLR on the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, MILC on the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 17/13 on the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, 9/7 on the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM.

Component for
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:SLR
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:17/13
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:9/7
Lens type
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:Macro lens
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:Ultra-wide lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:20°
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:98°
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:14°
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:74°
Fixed focal length
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:100 mm
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:16 mm
Closest focusing distance
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:0.26 m
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:0.13 m
Minimum aperture number
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:32
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:22

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Comparison of RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, RF 16mm F2.8 STM
33 specifications	A Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM View product	B Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM View product
Lens system9 differ
Component forDiffers	SLR	MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	17/13	9/7
Lens typeDiffers	Macro lens	Ultra-wide lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	20°	98°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	14°	74°
Fixed focal lengthDiffers	100 mm	16 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	108°
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.26 m	0.13 m
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Canon RF
Maximum aperture number	2.8	2.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	32	22
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	9	7
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
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	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
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Camera brands compatibility	Canon	Canon
Maximum magnificationDiffers	1.4x	0.26x
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
DustproofKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers	8.15 cm	6.92 cm
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 mm
LengthDiffers	148 mm	40.1 mm
WeightDiffers	730 g	165 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	117 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	281 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap included	Yes	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Viewing angleKnown for one	24°	Unknown — not stated by the source

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