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Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual vs Canon RF600mm F4 L IS USM

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 5identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual has 59.7° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon RF600mm F4 L IS USM (63° vs 3.3°). The Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual has 60.8° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF600mm F4 L IS USM (63° vs 2.2°). The Canon RF600mm F4 L IS USM has 592.2 mm more fixed focal length than the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual (600 mm vs 7.8 mm). Component for: MILC on the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual, SLR on the Canon RF600mm F4 L IS USM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 9/7 on the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual, 17/13 on the Canon RF600mm F4 L IS USM.

  • Component for
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:MILC
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:SLR
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:9/7
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:17/13
  • Lens type
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:Stereoscopic lens
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:Super telephoto lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:3.3°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:2.2°
  • Fixed focal length
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:7.8 mm
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:600 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:0.15 m
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:4.2 m
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:16
    • RF600mm F4 L IS USM:32

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Comparison of RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual, RF600mm F4 L IS USM
43 specifications
Lens system9 differ
Component forDiffersMILCSLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs9/717/13
Lens typeDiffersStereoscopic lensSuper telephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers63°3.3°
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers63°2.2°
Fixed focal lengthDiffers7.8 mm600 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one63°Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.15 m4.2 m
Control ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image sensor formatKnown for oneAPS-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneCanon RFUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture number44
Minimum aperture numberDiffers1632
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers79
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 - 32
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneSTMUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusYesYes
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.07x0.15x
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.92 cm16.8 cm
Filter sizeDiffers58 mm52 mm
LengthDiffers41.5 mm472 mm
WeightDiffers130 g3.09 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one110 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one132 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one272 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one110 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelKnown for oneE-58IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneRFUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Viewing angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1°

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