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Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 11identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM has 35.5 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (40 vs 4.5). The Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM has 168 mm more maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) than the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (240 mm vs 72 mm). The Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM has 15.7 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (22 vs 6.3). Lens structure (elements/groups): 17/13 on the Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM, 7/7 on the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM. Lens type: Wide lens on the Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM, Standard zoom lens on the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:17/13
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:7/7
  • Lens type
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:Wide lens
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:64° 30' - 8° 40
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:64° 30'- 28° 20'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:45° 30' - 5° 45
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:45° 30' - 19° 05'
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:74° 20' - 10° 25'
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:74° 20'- 33° 40'
  • Focal length range
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:18 - 150 mm
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:18 - 45 mm
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:40
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5
  • Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:240 mm
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:72 mm

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Comparison of RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM, RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
35 specifications
Lens system9 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs17/137/7
Lens typeDiffersWide lensStandard zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers64° 30' - 8° 4064° 30'- 28° 20'
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers45° 30' - 5° 4545° 30' - 19° 05'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers74° 20' - 10° 25'74° 20'- 33° 40'
Focal length rangeDiffers18 - 150 mm18 - 45 mm
Image sensor formatAPS-CAPS-C
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers404.5
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Differs240 mm72 mm
Minimum aperture numberDiffers226.3
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)29 mm29 mm
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one4.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens hoodYesYes
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-60FEW-53
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapan
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Diameter6.9 cm6.9 cm
Filter sizeDiffers55 mm49 mm
LengthDiffers84.5 mm44.3 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-55E-49
Rear lens cap includedYesYes

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