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Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual vs Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 15identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 2.3 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual (6.3 vs 4). The Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual has 11.5 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (16 vs 4.5). The Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 1.93 x more maximum magnification than the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual (2x vs 0.07x). Lens structure (elements/groups): 9/7 on the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual, 13/11 on the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM. Lens type: Stereoscopic lens on the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual, Ultra-wide lens on the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:9/7
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:13/11
  • Lens type
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:Stereoscopic lens
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Ultra-wide lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:100° 25' - 61°55'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:77° 20' - 43° 35'
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:110° 30'- 71° 35'
  • Image sensor format
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:APS-C
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Full frame
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:4
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:6.3
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:16
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5

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Comparison of RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual, RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
67 specifications
Lens system8 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs9/713/11
Lens typeDiffersStereoscopic lensUltra-wide lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers63°100° 25' - 61°55'
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers63°77° 20' - 43° 35'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers63°110° 30'- 71° 35'
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 30 mm
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatDiffersAPS-CFull frame
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers46.3
Minimum aperture numberDiffers164.5
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of diaphragm blades77
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 source5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one7.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one0.15 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorSTMSTM
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Distance informationKnown 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
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.07x2x
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hood modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEW-73E
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceObjektivrückdeckel RF, Filterhalter IV (67mm), Canon Schutzfilter (67mm), Canon PL-C B Zirkularpolfiter (67mm), Objektivtasche LP1116. Streulichblende nicht im Lieferumfang enthalten.
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
WaterproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DustproofNoNo
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.11 kg
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source237 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source386 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source263 mm
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source131.5 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source199.9 kg
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 pc(s)
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Layers per pallet5 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.92 cm7.66 cm
Filter sizeDiffers58 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers41.5 mm88.8 mm
WeightDiffers130 g390 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers110 mm122 mm
Package heightDiffers132 mm183 mm
Package weightDiffers272 g577.5 g
Package widthDiffers110 mm122 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-58IIE-67 II
Rear lens cap includedYesYes
Rear lens cap modelRFRF
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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