Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM vs Canon RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM

15specifications compared
8differ
7identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM has 1.8 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM (2.6 m vs 0.8 m). The Canon RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM has 32 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM (64 vs 32). The Canon RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM has 6.1 cm more diameter than the Canon RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM (16.3 cm vs 10.2 cm). Lens structure (elements/groups): 26/18 on the Canon RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM, 17/11 on the Canon RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM. Lens type: Super telephoto lens on the Canon RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM, Telephoto zoom lens on the Canon RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM:26/18
- RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM:17/11
Lens type
- RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM:Super telephoto lens
- RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
Closest focusing distance
- RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM:2.6 m
- RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM:0.8 m
Minimum aperture number
- RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM:64
- RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM:32
Diameter
- RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM:16.3 cm
- RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM:10.2 cm
Filter size
- RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM:52 mm
- RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM:95 mm
Length
- RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM:432 mm
- RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM:314.1 mm
Weight
- RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM:3.14 kg
- RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM:2.05 kg

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Comparison of RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM, RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM
58 specifications	A Canon RF 800 mm f5.6L IS USM View product	B Canon RF200-800mm F/6.3-9 IS USM View product
Lens system4 differ
Component for	MILC	MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	26/18	17/11
Lens typeDiffers	Super telephoto lens	Telephoto zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10° - 2° 35'
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7° - 1° 40'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12° - 3° 05'
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	280 - 1120 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	2.6 m	0.8 m
Control ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image sensor formatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full frame
Lens mount interface	Canon RF	Canon RF
Macro ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1:4
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	64	32
Number of diaphragm blades	9	9
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USM
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Camera brands compatibility	Canon	Canon
Circular apertureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Lens hoodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens hood modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ET-101
Lens coating featuresKnown for one	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationKnown for one	0.34x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black, White	Black, White
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bayonet
Dustproof	Yes	Yes
WeatherproofKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Japan
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	16.3 cm	10.2 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	52 mm	95 mm
LengthDiffers	432 mm	314.1 mm
WeightDiffers	3.14 kg	2.05 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 kg
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 mm
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens cap modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-95
Rear lens cap includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RF
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bag includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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