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Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM vs Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 13identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM has 0.05 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM (0.28 m vs 0.23 m). The Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM (9 vs 7). The Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM has 1.93 cm more diameter than the Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM (8.85 cm vs 6.92 cm). Component for: SLR on the Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM, MILC on the Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 16/12 on the Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM, 8/6 on the Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM.

  • Component for
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:SLR
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:MILC
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:16/12
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:8/6
  • Focal length range
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:15 - 35 mm
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:28 - 28 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:0.28 m
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:0.23 m
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:9
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:7
  • Diameter
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:8.85 cm
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:6.92 cm
  • Filter size
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:82 mm
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:55 mm
  • Length
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:125.7 mm
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:24.7 mm

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Comparison of RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM, RF28mm F2.8 STM
51 specifications
Lens system5 differ
Component forDiffersSLRMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs16/128/6
Lens typeWide zoom lensWide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65°
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75°
Focal length rangeDiffers15 - 35 mm28 - 28 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.28 m0.23 m
Control ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image sensor formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull frame
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture number2.82.8
Minimum aperture number2222
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers97
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one2.8 - 22Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceST
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Manual focusYesYes
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Lens hood modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEW-55
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
DustproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originJapanJapan
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers8.85 cm6.92 cm
Filter sizeDiffers82 mm55 mm
LengthDiffers125.7 mm24.7 mm
WeightDiffers840 g120 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package depthDiffers250 mm150 mm
Package height100 mm100 mm
Package weightDiffers1 kg200 g
Package widthDiffers250 mm150 mm
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-55
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRF
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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