Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM vs Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM has 0.34 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM (0.6 m vs 0.26 m). The Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM has 1.2 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM (4 vs 2.8). The Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM has 1.12 x more maximum magnification than the Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM (1.4x vs 0.28x). Component for: SLR on the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, MILC/SLR on the Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 17/13 on the Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, 16/11 on the Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM.

Component for
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:SLR
- RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:MILC/SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:17/13
- RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:16/11
Lens type
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:Macro lens
- RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
Closest focusing distance
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:0.26 m
- RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:0.6 m
Maximum aperture number
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:2.8
- RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:4
Maximum magnification
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:1.4x
- RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:0.28x
Product colour
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:Black
- RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:White
Diameter
- RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM:8.15 cm
- RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:8.35 cm

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Comparison of RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM, RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM
30 specifications	A Canon RF 100 mm f2.8L Macro IS USM View product	B Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM View product
Lens system5 differ
Component forDiffers	SLR	MILC/SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	17/13	16/11
Lens typeDiffers	Macro lens	Telephoto zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	20°	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	14°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.26 m	0.6 m
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	2.8	4
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one	32	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 - 200 mm
Image sensor formatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full frame
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Canon RF
Performance1 differ
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationDiffers	1.4x	0.28x
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
DustproofKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Viewing angleKnown for one	24°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers	8.15 cm	8.35 cm
LengthDiffers	148 mm	1193 mm
WeightDiffers	730 g	695 g
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	77 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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