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Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM vs Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 22identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM has 0.09 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (0.23 m vs 0.14 m). The Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 1.7 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM (4.5 vs 2.8). The Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 10 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM (32 vs 22). Only the Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has image stabilizer. Only the Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM has lens cap included.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:8/6
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:12/10
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:65°
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:97° 10' - 64° 30'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:46°
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:74° 10' - 45° 30'
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:75°
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:107° 30' - 74° 20'
  • Focal length range
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:28 - 28 mm
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:10 - 18 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:0.23 m
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:0.14 m
  • Image sensor format
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:Full frame
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:APS-C
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:2.8
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5

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Comparison of RF 28 mm f2.8 STM, RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
55 specifications
Lens system10 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs8/612/10
Lens typeWide zoom lensWide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers65°97° 10' - 64° 30'
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers46°74° 10' - 45° 30'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers75°107° 30' - 74° 20'
Focal length rangeDiffers28 - 28 mm10 - 18 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.23 m0.14 m
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatDiffersFull frameAPS-C
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:2
Maximum aperture numberDiffers2.84.5
Minimum aperture numberDiffers2232
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of diaphragm blades77
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleNoNo
Image stabilizerDiffersNoYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
AF actuatorDiffersSTSTM
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureYesYes
Lens coating featuresSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourBlackBlack
Manual focusYesYes
Lens hoodNoNo
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-55EW-53B
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeBayonetBayonet
DustproofNoNo
WeatherproofNoNo
Logistics data3 differ
Country of originDiffersJapanMalaysia
Layers per palletDiffers5 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers8 pc(s)60 pc(s)
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.92 cm6.9 cm
Filter sizeDiffers55 mm49 mm
LengthDiffers24.7 mm44.9 mm
WeightDiffers120 g150 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers150 mm110 mm
Package heightDiffers100 mm132 mm
Package weightDiffers200 g480.5 g
Package widthDiffers150 mm110 mm
Package typeBoxBox
Packaging content2 differ
Lens cap includedDiffersYesNo
Lens cap modelDiffersE-55E-49
Rear lens cap includedYesYes
Rear lens cap modelRFRF
User guideYesYes

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