Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM vs Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z

Add a product
  • 30specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 13identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has 0.18 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM (0.45 m vs 0.27 m). The Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM (11 vs 9). The Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has 0.5 more image stabilizer stops (IBIS x OIS) than the Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM (8 vs 7.5). Lens structure (elements/groups): 15/12 on the Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM, 23/18 on the Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z. Lens type: Standard zoom lens on the Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM, Zoom lens on the Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:15/12
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:23/18
  • Lens type
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:Zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:65° - 29°
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:74° - 19° 20'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:46° - 19° 30'
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:53° - 13°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:75° - 34°
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:84° - 23°20'
  • Focal length range
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:28 - 70 mm
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:24 - 105 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:0.27 m
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:0.45 m
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:9
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:11

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM, RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z
56 specifications
Lens system10 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs15/1223/18
Lens typeDiffersStandard zoom lensZoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers65° - 29°74° - 19° 20'
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers46° - 19° 30'53° - 13°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers75° - 34°84° - 23°20'
Focal length rangeDiffers28 - 70 mm24 - 105 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.27 m0.45 m
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull frame
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:3.4
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8
Minimum aperture number2222
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers911
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeDiffersIn-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)5.55.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Differs7.58
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
AF actuatorDiffersSTMUSM
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens coating featuresSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Manual focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Lens hoodYesYes
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-73DEW-88E
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
DustproofYesYes
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapan
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers7.65 cm8.85 cm
Filter sizeDiffers67 mm82 mm
LengthDiffers92.2 mm199 mm
WeightDiffers490 g1.33 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source184 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source312 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.11 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source184 mm
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-67 IIE-82 II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRF
User guideYesYes

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More lens comparisons

All lens comparisons