Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM

19specifications compared
13differ
6identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM has 32 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM (40 vs 8). The Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM has 23 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM (45 vs 22). The Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM has 1 more image stabilizer stops than the Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM (5.5 vs 4.5). Lens structure (elements/groups): 17/13 on the Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM, 12/9 on the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM. Lens type: Wide lens on the Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM, Telephoto lens on the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:17/13
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:12/9
Lens type
- RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:Wide lens
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:Telephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:64° 30' - 8° 40
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:20°
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:45° 30' - 5° 45
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:14°
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:74° 20' - 10° 25'
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:24°
Focal length range
- RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:18 - 150 mm
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:100 - 400 mm
Image sensor format
- RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:APS-C
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:Full frame
Maximum aperture number
- RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:40
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:8

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Comparison of RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM, RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM
36 specifications	A Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM View product	B Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM View product
Lens system10 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	17/13	12/9
Lens typeDiffers	Wide lens	Telephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	64° 30' - 8° 40	20°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	45° 30' - 5° 45	14°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	74° 20' - 10° 25'	24°
Focal length rangeDiffers	18 - 150 mm	100 - 400 mm
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.88 m
Image sensor formatDiffers	APS-C	Full frame
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	40	8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	22	45
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image stabilizer number of stopsDiffers	4.5	5.5
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	240 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one	29 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nano USM
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum magnificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.41x
Lens hoodKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for one	EW-60F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers	6.9 cm	7.95 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	55 mm	67 mm
LengthDiffers	84.5 mm	164.7 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	635 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	122 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	231 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	839 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	122 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap modelKnown for one	E-55	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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