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Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ vs Canon RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 11identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM has 0.1 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ (0.25 m vs 0.15 m). The Canon RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ (9 vs 7). The Canon RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ has 0.12 x more maximum magnification than the Canon RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM (0.38x vs 0.26x). Only the Canon RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM has dustproof. Only the Canon RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM has moisture-resistant.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:10/9
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:16/13
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:78°05' - 41°25'
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:98°-65°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:56°40' - 28°15
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:74°10'-46°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:88°30' - 48°50'
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:108°10'-75°
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:0.15 m
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:0.25 m
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:7
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:9
  • Maximum magnification
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:0.38x
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:0.26x
  • Dustproof
    • RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ:No
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:Yes

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Comparison of RF-S14-30mm F4-6.3 IS STM PZ, RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM
37 specifications
Lens system7 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs10/916/13
Lens typeUltra-wide zoom lensUltra-wide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers78°05' - 41°25'98°-65°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers56°40' - 28°1574°10'-46°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers88°30' - 48°50'108°10'-75°
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.15 m0.25 m
Control ringYesYes
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)Known for one22.4 - 48 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Image sensor formatKnown for oneAPS-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one36Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture number2222
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers79
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeDiffersOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 - 28 mm
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 source8
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorSTMSTM
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.38x0.26x
Design2 differ
Market segmentKnown for oneConsumerUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourBlackBlack
DustproofDiffersNoYes
Moisture-resistantDiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.96 cm7.65 cm
Filter sizeDiffers58 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers62 mm91 mm
WeightDiffers181 g445 g
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-58 IIE-67 II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneRFUnknown — not stated by the source

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