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Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM vs Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 5identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM has 0.37 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM (0.5 m vs 0.13 m). The Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM has 3.5 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM (6.3 vs 2.8). The Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM has 18 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM (22 vs 4). Lens structure (elements/groups): 9/7 on the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM, 21/15 on the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM. Lens type: Ultra-wide lens on the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM, Standard zoom lens on the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:9/7
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:21/15
  • Lens type
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:Ultra-wide lens
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:Standard zoom lens
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:0.13 m
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:0.5 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:2.8
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:6.3
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:22
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:4
  • Diameter
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:6.92 cm
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:8.04 cm
  • Filter size
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:43 mm
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:72 mm
  • Length
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:40.1 mm
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:122.5 mm

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Comparison of RF 16mm F2.8 STM, RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM
28 specifications
Lens system5 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs9/721/15
Lens typeDiffersUltra-wide lensStandard zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one98°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one74°Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one16 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one108°Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.13 m0.5 m
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneCanon RFUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers2.86.3
Minimum aperture numberDiffers224
Number of diaphragm blades77
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 - 6.3
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 - 240 mm
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for oneSTMUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Maximum magnification0.26x0.26x
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.92 cm8.04 cm
Filter sizeDiffers43 mm72 mm
LengthDiffers40.1 mm122.5 mm
WeightDiffers165 g750 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one94 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one117 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one281 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one94 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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