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Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM vs Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 4identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM has 0.37 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM (0.6 m vs 0.23 m). The Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM has 1.2 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM (4 vs 2.8). The Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM (9 vs 7). Only the Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM has image stabilizer. Component for: MILC on the Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM, MILC/SLR on the Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM.

  • Component for
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:MILC
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:MILC/SLR
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:8/6
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:16/11
  • Lens type
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:Wide zoom lens
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
  • Focal length range
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:28 - 28 mm
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:70 - 200 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:0.23 m
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:0.6 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:2.8
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:4
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:7
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:9
  • Image stabilizer
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:No
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:Yes

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Comparison of RF 28 mm f2.8 STM, RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM
50 specifications
Lens system8 differ
Component forDiffersMILCMILC/SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs8/616/11
Lens typeDiffersWide zoom lensTelephoto zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one65°Unknown — not stated by the source
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one46°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one75°Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers28 - 28 mm70 - 200 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.23 m0.6 m
Control ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image sensor formatFull frameFull frame
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers2.84
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one22Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers79
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerDiffersNoYes
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for oneSTUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusYesYes
Lens hoodKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for oneEW-55Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.28x
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
WeatherproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneJapanUnknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one8 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.92 cm8.35 cm
Filter sizeDiffers55 mm77 mm
LengthDiffers24.7 mm1193 mm
WeightDiffers120 g695 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one150 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one200 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one150 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens cap modelKnown for oneE-55Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneRFUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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