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Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM vs Canon RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM

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  • 8differ
  • 4identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM has 1.8 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (6.3 vs 4.5). The Canon RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has 2.3 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM (6.3 vs 4). The Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM has 1.14 cm more diameter than the Canon RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (8.04 cm vs 6.9 cm). Lens structure (elements/groups): 21/15 on the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM, 7/7 on the Canon RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM. Focal length range: 24 - 240 mm on the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM, 18 - 45 mm on the Canon RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:21/15
    • RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:7/7
  • Focal length range
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:24 - 240 mm
    • RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:18 - 45 mm
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:6.3
    • RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:4
    • RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:6.3
  • Diameter
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:8.04 cm
    • RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:6.9 cm
  • Filter size
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:72 mm
    • RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:49 mm
  • Length
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:122.5 mm
    • RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:44.3 mm
  • Weight
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:750 g
    • RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:130 g

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Comparison of RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM, RF-S 18-45 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM
36 specifications
Lens system4 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs21/157/7
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64° 30'- 28° 20'
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45° 30' - 19° 05'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source74° 20'- 33° 40'
Focal length rangeDiffers24 - 240 mm18 - 45 mm
Image sensor formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAPS-C
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers6.34.5
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72 mm
Minimum aperture numberDiffers46.3
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29 mm
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one4 - 6.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one0.5 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationKnown for one0.26xUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapan
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers8.04 cm6.9 cm
Filter sizeDiffers72 mm49 mm
LengthDiffers122.5 mm44.3 mm
WeightDiffers750 g130 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-49
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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