Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM vs Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM

15specifications compared
12differ
3identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM has 3 /15 more lens structure (elements/groups) than the Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM (21/15 vs 18/15). The Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM has 0.01 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM (0.5 m vs 0.49 m). The Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM has 3.5 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM (6.3 vs 2.8). Lens type: Standard zoom lens on the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM, Telephoto zoom lens on the Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM. Focal length range: 24 - 240 mm on the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM, 70 - 200 mm on the Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:21/15
- RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:18/15
Lens type
- RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:Standard zoom lens
- RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
Focal length range
- RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:24 - 240 mm
- RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:70 - 200 mm
Closest focusing distance
- RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:0.5 m
- RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:0.49 m
Maximum aperture number
- RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:6.3
- RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:2.8
Minimum aperture number
- RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:4
- RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:22
Number of diaphragm blades
- RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:7
- RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:11
Maximum magnification
- RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:0.26x
- RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:0.3x

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Comparison of RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM, RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM
51 specifications	A Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM View product	B Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM View product
Lens system7 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	21/15	18/15
Lens typeDiffers	Standard zoom lens	Telephoto zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	29 - 10°
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19° 30' - 7
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34 - 12°
Focal length rangeDiffers	24 - 240 mm	70 - 200 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.5 m	0.49 m
Control ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image sensor formatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full frame
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Canon RF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	6.3	2.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	4	22
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	7	11
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.5
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	4 - 6.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual Nano USM
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Circular apertureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens coating featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum magnificationDiffers	0.26x	0.3x
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens hoodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens hood typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Removable lens hood
Lens hood modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ET-88C
Designidentical
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bayonet
DustproofKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Moisture-resistantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	8.04 cm	8.85 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	72 mm	82 mm
LengthDiffers	122.5 mm	199 mm
WeightDiffers	750 g	1.11 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	184 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	332 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1 kg
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	184 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens cap modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-82 II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RF

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