Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM vs Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM

14specifications compared
11differ
3identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM has 2.47 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM (2.6 m vs 0.13 m). The Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM has 42 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM (64 vs 22). The Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM (9 vs 7). Lens structure (elements/groups): 9/7 on the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM, 26/18 on the Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM. Lens type: Ultra-wide lens on the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM, Super telephoto lens on the Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:9/7
- RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:26/18
Lens type
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:Ultra-wide lens
- RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:Super telephoto lens
Closest focusing distance
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:0.13 m
- RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:2.6 m
Minimum aperture number
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:22
- RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:64
Number of diaphragm blades
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:7
- RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:9
Maximum magnification
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:0.26x
- RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:0.34x
Product colour
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:Black
- RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:Black, White
Diameter
- RF 16mm F2.8 STM:6.92 cm
- RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:16.3 cm

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Comparison of RF 16mm F2.8 STM, RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM
31 specifications	A Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM View product	B Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM View product
Lens system5 differ
Component for	MILC	MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	9/7	26/18
Lens typeDiffers	Ultra-wide lens	Super telephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	98°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	74°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	16 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	108°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.13 m	2.6 m
Lens mount interface	Canon RF	Canon RF
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	2.8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	22	64
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	7	9
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for one	STM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera brands compatibility	Canon	Canon
Maximum magnificationDiffers	0.26x	0.34x
Lens coating featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
DustproofKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	6.92 cm	16.3 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	43 mm	52 mm
LengthDiffers	40.1 mm	432 mm
WeightDiffers	165 g	3.14 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	94 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	117 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	281 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	94 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bag includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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