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Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ vs Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 10identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM has 1.65 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ (1.8 m vs 0.15 m). The Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ (9 vs 7). The Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM has 5.84 cm more diameter than the Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ (12.8 cm vs 6.96 cm). Only the Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM has dustproof. Lens structure (elements/groups): 10/9 on the Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ, 23/28 on the Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:10/9
    • RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:23/28
  • Lens type
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:Ultra-wide zoom lens
    • RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:78°05' - 41°25'
    • RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:20° - 6° 50'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:56°40' - 28°15
    • RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:14° - 4° 35'
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:88°30' - 48°50'
    • RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:24° - 8° 15'
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:0.15 m
    • RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:1.8 m
  • Image sensor format
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:APS-C
    • RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:Full frame
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:7
    • RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:9

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Comparison of RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ, RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM
60 specifications
Lens system8 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs10/923/28
Lens typeDiffersUltra-wide zoom lensTelephoto zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers78°05' - 41°25'20° - 6° 50'
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers56°40' - 28°1514° - 4° 35'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers88°30' - 48°50'24° - 8° 15'
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 300 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.15 m1.8 m
Image sensor formatDiffersAPS-CFull frame
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:6.25
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers79
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 source6
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one22.4 - 48 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one36Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
AF actuatorDiffersSTMNano USM
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Circular apertureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens coating featuresDiffersSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Manual focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hood modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceET-124
Maximum magnificationKnown for one0.38xUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
DustproofDiffersNoYes
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Market segmentKnown for oneConsumerUnknown — not stated by the source
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapan
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.96 cm12.8 cm
Filter sizeDiffers58 mm112 mm
LengthDiffers62 mm323.4 mm
WeightDiffers181 g2.59 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source468 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source289 mm
Package volumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38952 cm³
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.12 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source288 mm
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap modelDiffersE-58 IIE-112
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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