Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 8identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM has 33.7 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (40 vs 6.3). The Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM has 17.5 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (22 vs 4.5). The Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM 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, 13/11 on the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM. Lens type: Wide lens on the Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM, Ultra-wide lens on the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:17/13
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:13/11
  • Lens type
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:Wide lens
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Ultra-wide lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:64° 30' - 8° 40
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:100° 25' - 61°55'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:45° 30' - 5° 45
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:77° 20' - 43° 35'
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:74° 20' - 10° 25'
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:110° 30'- 71° 35'
  • Focal length range
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:18 - 150 mm
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:15 - 30 mm
  • Image sensor format
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:APS-C
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Full frame
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:40
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:6.3

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Comparison of RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM, RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
63 specifications
Lens system10 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs17/1313/11
Lens typeDiffersWide lensUltra-wide lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers64° 30' - 8° 40100° 25' - 61°55'
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers45° 30' - 5° 4577° 20' - 43° 35'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers74° 20' - 10° 25'110° 30'- 71° 35'
Focal length rangeDiffers18 - 150 mm15 - 30 mm
Control ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image sensor formatDiffersAPS-CFull frame
Maximum aperture numberDiffers406.3
Minimum aperture numberDiffers224.5
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsDiffers4.55.5
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 source7
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one240 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one29 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSTM
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Distance informationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Manual focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum magnificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-60FEW-73E
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceObjektivrückdeckel RF, Filterhalter IV (67mm), Canon Schutzfilter (67mm), Canon PL-C B Zirkularpolfiter (67mm), Objektivtasche LP1116. Streulichblende nicht im Lieferumfang enthalten.
Designidentical
WaterproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
DustproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.11 kg
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source237 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source386 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source263 mm
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source131.5 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source199.9 kg
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 pc(s)
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers6.9 cm7.66 cm
Filter sizeDiffers55 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers84.5 mm88.8 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source390 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source122 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source183 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source577.5 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source122 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap modelDiffersE-55E-67 II
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRF
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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