Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM vs Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM

26specifications compared
13differ
13identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM has 1 /12 more lens structure (elements/groups) than the Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM (17/12 vs 16/12). The Canon RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM has 0.42 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM (0.7 m vs 0.28 m). The Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM has 1 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM (2.8 vs 1.8). Component for: MILC on the Canon RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM, SLR on the Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM. Lens type: Telephoto zoom lens on the Canon RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM, Wide zoom lens on the Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM.

Component for
- RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM:MILC
- RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM:17/12
- RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:16/12
Lens type
- RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
- RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:Wide zoom lens
Focal length range
- RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM:35 - 135 mm
- RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:15 - 35 mm
Closest focusing distance
- RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM:0.7 m
- RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:0.28 m
Maximum aperture number
- RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM:1.8
- RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:2.8
Number of aspheric elements
- RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM:0
- RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:3
Diameter
- RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM:8.92 cm
- RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:8.85 cm

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Comparison of RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM, RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM
58 specifications	A Canon RF 135 mm f1.8 L IS USM View product	B Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM View product
Lens system7 differ
Component forDiffers	MILC	SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	17/12	16/12
Lens typeDiffers	Telephoto zoom lens	Wide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	15°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	10°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	135 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	18°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	35 - 135 mm	15 - 35 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.7 m	0.28 m
Control ringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image sensor formatKnown for one	Full frame	Unknown — not stated by the source
Macro ratioKnown for one	1:4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	1.8	2.8
Number of aspheric elementsDiffers	0	3
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	6.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one	5.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.8 - 22
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for one	USM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Circular apertureKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresKnown for one	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for one	ET-88B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Mounting typeKnown for one	Bayonet	Unknown — not stated by the source
DustproofKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeatherproofKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for one	3 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	6 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers	8.92 cm	8.85 cm
LengthDiffers	133 mm	125.7 mm
WeightDiffers	940 g	840 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package depthDiffers	300 mm	250 mm
Package heightDiffers	250 mm	100 mm
Package volumeKnown for one	4842 cm³	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	1.1 kg	1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens cap modelKnown for one	E-82 II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap modelKnown for one	RF	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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