Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM vs Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM

48specifications compared
29differ
19identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM has 0.57 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM (0.8 m vs 0.23 m). The Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM has 10.2 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF28mm 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 RF28mm F2.8 STM (32 vs 22). Only the Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM has Teleconverter/Extender compatible. Only the Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM has image stabilizer.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:17/11
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:8/6
Lens type
- RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:Wide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:10° - 2° 35'
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:65°
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:7° - 1° 40'
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:46°
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:12° - 3° 05'
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:75°
Focal length range
- RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:280 - 1120 mm
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:28 - 28 mm
Closest focusing distance
- RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:0.8 m
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:0.23 m
Maximum aperture number
- RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM:13
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:2.8

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Comparison of RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM, RF28mm F2.8 STM
55 specifications	A Canon RF 200-800 mm F6.3-9 IS USM View product	B Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM View product
Lens system12 differ
Component for	MILC	MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	17/11	8/6
Lens typeDiffers	Telephoto zoom lens	Wide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	10° - 2° 35'	65°
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual	Auto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	7° - 1° 40'	46°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	12° - 3° 05'	75°
Focal length rangeDiffers	280 - 1120 mm	28 - 28 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.8 m	0.23 m
Control ring	Yes	Yes
Image sensor format	Full frame	Full frame
Lens mount interface	Canon RF	Canon RF
Macro ratioKnown for one	1:4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	13	2.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	32	22
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	9	7
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleDiffers	Yes	No
Zoom capability	Yes	Yes
Image stabilizerDiffers	Yes	No
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	5.5	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	5.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
AF actuatorDiffers	USM	ST
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Camera brands compatibility	Canon	Canon
Circular aperture	Yes	Yes
Lens colourDiffers	White	Black
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodDiffers	Yes	No
Lens hood modelDiffers	ET-101	EW-55
Lens coating featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
Mounting type	Bayonet	Bayonet
DustproofDiffers	Yes	No
WeatherproofDiffers	Yes	No
Logistics data1 differ
Country of origin	Japan	Japan
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Layers per palletDiffers	2 pc(s)	5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layer	8 pc(s)	8 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	10.2 cm	6.92 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	95 mm	55 mm
LengthDiffers	314.1 mm	24.7 mm
WeightDiffers	2.05 kg	120 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers	450 mm	150 mm
Package heightDiffers	250 mm	100 mm
Package weightDiffers	2.2 kg	200 g
Package widthDiffers	400 mm	150 mm
Package type	Box	Box
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap included	Yes	Yes
Lens cap modelDiffers	E-95	E-55
Rear lens cap included	Yes	Yes
Rear lens cap model	RF	RF
User guide	Yes	Yes

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