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Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM vs Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM

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  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM has 0.38 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM (0.88 m vs 0.5 m). The Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM has 1.7 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM (8 vs 6.3). The Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM has 41 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM (45 vs 4). Lens structure (elements/groups): 21/15 on the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM, 12/9 on the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM. Lens type: Standard zoom lens on the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM, Telephoto lens on the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:21/15
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:12/9
  • Lens type
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:Standard zoom lens
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:Telephoto lens
  • Focal length range
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:24 - 240 mm
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:100 - 400 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:0.5 m
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:0.88 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:6.3
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:8
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:4
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:45
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:7
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:9
  • Maximum magnification
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:0.26x
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:0.41x

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Comparison of RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM, RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM
31 specifications
Lens system7 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs21/1512/9
Lens typeDiffersStandard zoom lensTelephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20°
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24°
Focal length rangeDiffers24 - 240 mm100 - 400 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.5 m0.88 m
Image sensor formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull frame
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers6.38
Minimum aperture numberDiffers445
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers79
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one4 - 6.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNano USM
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.26x0.41x
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers8.04 cm7.95 cm
Filter sizeDiffers72 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers122.5 mm164.7 mm
WeightDiffers750 g635 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source122 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source231 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source839 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source122 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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