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Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM vs Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 5identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM has 0.67 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM (0.8 m vs 0.13 m). The Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM has 10.2 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM (13 vs 2.8). The Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM has 10 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM (32 vs 22). Lens structure (elements/groups): 9/7 on the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM, 17/11 on the Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM. Lens type: Ultra-wide lens on the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM, Telephoto zoom lens on the Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:9/7
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:17/11
  • Lens type
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:Ultra-wide lens
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:98°
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:10° - 2° 35'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:74°
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:7° - 1° 40'
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:108°
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:12° - 3° 05'
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:0.13 m
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:0.8 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:2.8
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:13
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:22
    • RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:32

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Comparison of RF 16mm F2.8 STM, RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM
56 specifications
Lens system9 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs9/717/11
Lens typeDiffersUltra-wide lensTelephoto zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers98°10° - 2° 35'
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers74°7° - 1° 40'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers108°12° - 3° 05'
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 - 1120 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.13 m0.8 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
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:4
Maximum aperture numberDiffers2.813
Minimum aperture numberDiffers2232
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers79
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one16 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorDiffersSTMUSM
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Manual focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hood modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceET-101
Maximum magnificationKnown for one0.26xUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
DustproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapan
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.92 cm10.2 cm
Filter sizeDiffers43 mm95 mm
LengthDiffers40.1 mm314.1 mm
WeightDiffers165 g2.05 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers94 mm450 mm
Package heightDiffers117 mm250 mm
Package weightDiffers281 g2.2 kg
Package widthDiffers94 mm400 mm
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-95
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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