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Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM vs Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 4identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM has 0.45 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual (0.6 m vs 0.15 m). The Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual (9 vs 7). The Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM has 0.21 x more maximum magnification than the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual (0.28x vs 0.07x). Component for: MILC/SLR on the Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM, MILC on the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual. Lens structure (elements/groups): 16/11 on the Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM, 9/7 on the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual.

  • Component for
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:MILC/SLR
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:MILC
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:16/11
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:9/7
  • Lens type
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:Stereoscopic lens
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:0.6 m
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:0.15 m
  • Image sensor format
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:Full frame
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:APS-C
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:9
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:7
  • Maximum magnification
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:0.28x
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:0.07x
  • Product colour
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:White
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:Black

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Comparison of RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM, RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual
41 specifications
Lens system6 differ
Component forDiffersMILC/SLRMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs16/119/7
Lens typeDiffersTelephoto zoom lensStereoscopic lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source63°
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source63°
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.8 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source63°
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.6 m0.15 m
Control ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image sensor formatDiffersFull frameAPS-C
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture number44
Minimum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers97
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Focal length rangeKnown for one70 - 200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSTM
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)
Manual focusYesYes
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.28x0.07x
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
DustproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers8.35 cm6.92 cm
Filter sizeDiffers77 mm58 mm
LengthDiffers1193 mm41.5 mm
WeightDiffers695 g130 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source132 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source272 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-58II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRF

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