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Canon RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6 vs Canon RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 12identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6 has 0.77 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM (1.5 m vs 0.73 m). The Canon RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6 has 0.22 cm more diameter than the Canon RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM (7.12 cm vs 6.9 cm). The Canon RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6 has 3 mm more filter size than the Canon RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM (58 mm vs 55 mm). Only the Canon RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM has control ring. Component for: Cropped frame(APS-C) camera on the Canon RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6, MILC on the Canon RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM.

  • Component for
    • RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6:Cropped frame(APS-C) camera
    • RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM:MILC
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6:13/9
    • RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM:11/8
  • Lens type
    • RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6:Zoom lens
    • RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM:Telephoto zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6:27° - 6° 50'
    • RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM:23° 20' - 6° 10'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6:18° 11' - 4° 35'
    • RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM:15° 40' - 4° 5'
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6:32° 11' - 8° 15'
    • RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM:27° 50' - 7° 25'
  • Focal length range
    • RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6:75-300 mm
    • RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM:55 - 210 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6:1.5 m
    • RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM:0.73 m

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Comparison of RF 75-300 mm F4-5.6, RF-S 55-210mm F5-7.1 IS STM
69 specifications
Lens system10 differ
Component forDiffersCropped frame(APS-C) cameraMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs13/911/8
Lens typeDiffersZoom lensTelephoto zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers27° - 6° 50'23° 20' - 6° 10'
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers18° 11' - 4° 35'15° 40' - 4° 5'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers32° 11' - 8° 15'27° 50' - 7° 25'
Focal length rangeDiffers75-300 mm55 - 210 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers1.5 m0.73 m
Control ringDiffersNoYes
Image sensor formatDiffersAPS-C, Full frameAPS-C
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:3.6
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Minimum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of diaphragm blades77
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one4 - 5.6Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one480 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for oneTurnUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSTM
Auto focusYesYes
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 focusYesYes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Lens hoodYesYes
Lens hood modelDiffersET-60ET-60B
CompatibilityKnown for oneEOS R100 EOS R50 EOS R10 EOS R7 EOS R8 EOS R6 Mark II EOS R5 Mark II EOS RP EOS R6 EOS R5 EOS R3 EOS R1 EOS Ra EOS R EOS R5 C EOS C400 EOS C80 EOS R50 V EOS C70Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationKnown for one0.25xUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
DustproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Market segmentKnown for oneConsumerUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTaiwan
Layers per palletDiffers4 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layer9 pc(s)9 pc(s)
Export Control Classification Number (ECCN)Known for oneEAR99Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one204 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet net widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet net heightKnown for one125.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet net lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one54 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers7.12 cm6.9 cm
Filter sizeDiffers58 mm55 mm
LengthDiffers146.1 mm135 mm
WeightDiffers507 g270 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package depth122 mm122 mm
Package heightDiffers244 mm122 mm
Package volumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2723 cm³
Package weightDiffers760 g468 g
Package widthDiffers122 mm183 mm
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-58 IIE-55 II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRF
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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