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Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z vs Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 16identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z has 0.26 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM (0.49 m vs 0.23 m). The Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z has 4 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM (11 vs 7). The Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z has 1.93 cm more diameter than the Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM (8.85 cm vs 6.92 cm). Only the Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z has Teleconverter/Extender compatible. Only the Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z has image stabilizer.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:18/15
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:8/6
  • Lens type
    • RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:Telephoto zoom lens
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:Wide zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:29 - 10°
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:65°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:19° 30' - 7
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:46°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:34 - 12°
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:75°
  • Focal length range
    • RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:70 - 200 mm
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:28 - 28 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:0.49 m
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:0.23 m
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:11
    • RF28mm F2.8 STM:7

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Comparison of RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z, RF28mm F2.8 STM
58 specifications
Lens system10 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs18/158/6
Lens typeDiffersTelephoto zoom lensWide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers29 - 10°65°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers19° 30' - 746°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers34 - 12°75°
Focal length rangeDiffers70 - 200 mm28 - 28 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.49 m0.23 m
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers117
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleDiffersYesNo
Image stabilizerDiffersYesNo
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneIn-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one5.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one7.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Performance4 differ
AF actuatorDiffersDual Nano USMST
Lens coating featuresDiffersAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationKnown for one0.3xUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodDiffersYesNo
Lens hood typeKnown for oneRemovable lens hoodUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelDiffersET-88CEW-55
Lens colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Design1 differ
DustproofDiffersYesNo
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics data1 differ
Layers per palletDiffers3 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapan
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers8.85 cm6.92 cm
Filter sizeDiffers82 mm55 mm
LengthDiffers199 mm24.7 mm
WeightDiffers1.11 kg120 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers184 mm150 mm
Package heightDiffers332 mm100 mm
Package weightDiffers2.1 kg200 g
Package widthDiffers184 mm150 mm
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap modelDiffersE-82 IIE-55
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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