Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 19identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 3.5 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z (6.3 vs 2.8). The Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has 17.5 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (22 vs 4.5). The Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has 2 more aspheric elements than the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (3 vs 1). Only the Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has dustproof. Lens structure (elements/groups): 13/11 on the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM, 23/18 on the Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:13/11
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:23/18
  • Lens type
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Ultra-wide lens
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:Zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:100° 25' - 61°55'
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:74° - 19° 20'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:77° 20' - 43° 35'
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:53° - 13°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:110° 30'- 71° 35'
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:84° - 23°20'
  • Focal length range
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:15 - 30 mm
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:24 - 105 mm
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:6.3
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:2.8
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5
    • RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:22

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Comparison of RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM, RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z
70 specifications
Lens system11 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs13/1123/18
Lens typeDiffersUltra-wide lensZoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers100° 25' - 61°55'74° - 19° 20'
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers77° 20' - 43° 35'53° - 13°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers110° 30'- 71° 35'84° - 23°20'
Focal length rangeDiffers15 - 30 mm24 - 105 mm
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatFull frameFull frame
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers6.32.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers4.522
Number of aspheric elementsDiffers13
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers711
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stops5.55.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)5.55.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Differs78
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.45 m
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:3.4
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorDiffersSTMUSM
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Distance informationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourBlackBlack
Manual focusYesYes
Maximum magnificationKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsDiffers24
Lens hoodYesYes
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-73EEW-88E
Compatible productsKnown for oneObjektivrückdeckel RF, Filterhalter IV (67mm), Canon Schutzfilter (67mm), Canon PL-C B Zirkularpolfiter (67mm), Objektivtasche LP1116. Streulichblende nicht im Lieferumfang enthalten.Unknown — not stated by the source
Circular apertureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
WaterproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofDiffersNoYes
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics data2 differ
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one4.11 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one237 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one386 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one263 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one131.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one199.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one180 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletDiffers5 pc(s)3 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers6 pc(s)24 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one36 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapan
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers7.66 cm8.85 cm
Filter sizeDiffers67 mm82 mm
LengthDiffers88.8 mm199 mm
WeightDiffers390 g1.33 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers122 mm184 mm
Package heightDiffers183 mm312 mm
Package weightDiffers577.5 g2.11 kg
Package widthDiffers122 mm184 mm
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-67 IIE-82 II
Rear lens cap includedYesYes
Rear lens cap modelRFRF
User guideYesYes

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