Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM

51specifications compared
34differ
17identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM has 1.66 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (1.8 m vs 0.14 m). The Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 10 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM (32 vs 22). The Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (9 vs 7). Only the Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM has Teleconverter/Extender compatible. Only the Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM has lens hood.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:12/10
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:23/28
Lens type
- RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Wide zoom lens
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:97° 10' - 64° 30'
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:20° - 6° 50'
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:74° 10' - 45° 30'
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:14° - 4° 35'
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:107° 30' - 74° 20'
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:24° - 8° 15'
Focal length range
- RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:10 - 18 mm
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:100 - 300 mm
Closest focusing distance
- RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:0.14 m
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:1.8 m
Image sensor format
- RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:APS-C
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:Full frame

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Comparison of RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM, RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM
55 specifications	A Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM View product	B Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM View product
Lens system13 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	12/10	23/28
Lens typeDiffers	Wide zoom lens	Telephoto zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	97° 10' - 64° 30'	20° - 6° 50'
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	74° 10' - 45° 30'	14° - 4° 35'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	107° 30' - 74° 20'	24° - 8° 15'
Focal length rangeDiffers	10 - 18 mm	100 - 300 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.14 m	1.8 m
Image sensor formatDiffers	APS-C	Full frame
Macro ratioDiffers	1:2	1:6.25
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	4.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	32	22
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	7	9
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleDiffers	No	Yes
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Differs	4	5.5
Performance5 differ
AF actuatorDiffers	STM	Nano USM
Lens coating featuresDiffers	Super Spectra Coating (SSC)	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourDiffers	Black	White
Lens hoodDiffers	No	Yes
Lens hood modelDiffers	EW-53B	ET-124
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Design3 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
DustproofDiffers	No	Yes
WeatherproofDiffers	No	Yes
Logistics data3 differ
Country of originDiffers	Malaysia	Japan
Layers per palletDiffers	6 pc(s)	5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers	60 pc(s)	9 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	6.9 cm	12.8 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	49 mm	112 mm
LengthDiffers	44.9 mm	323.4 mm
WeightDiffers	150 g	2.59 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers	110 mm	468 mm
Package heightDiffers	132 mm	289 mm
Package weightDiffers	480.5 g	6.12 kg
Package widthDiffers	110 mm	288 mm
Package volumeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38952 cm³
Packaging content2 differ
Lens cap includedDiffers	No	Yes
Lens cap modelDiffers	E-49	E-112

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