Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM

49specifications compared
22differ
27identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 0.07 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM (0.3 m vs 0.23 m). The Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 1.7 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM (4.5 vs 2.8). The Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM has 15.7 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (22 vs 6.3). Only the Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has image stabilizer. Only the Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has lens hood.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:8/8
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:8/6
Lens type
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:Wide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:74 - 40°
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:65°
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:53 - 27°
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:46°
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:84 - 46°
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:75°
Focal length range
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:24 - 50 mm
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:28 - 28 mm
Closest focusing distance
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:0.3 m
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:0.23 m
Maximum aperture number
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5
- RF28mm F2.8 STM:2.8

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Comparison of RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM, RF28mm F2.8 STM
57 specifications	A Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM View product	B Canon RF28mm F2.8 STM View product
Lens system10 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	8/8	8/6
Lens typeDiffers	Standard zoom lens	Wide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	74 - 40°	65°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	53 - 27°	46°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	84 - 46°	75°
Focal length rangeDiffers	24 - 50 mm	28 - 28 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.3 m	0.23 m
Macro ratioKnown for one	1:5.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	4.5	2.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	6.3	22
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerDiffers	Yes	No
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one	4.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorDiffers	STM	ST
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodDiffers	Yes	No
Lens hood modelDiffers	EW-63C	EW-55
Logistics data1 differ
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers	9 pc(s)	8 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	6.96 cm	6.92 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	58 mm	55 mm
LengthDiffers	58 mm	24.7 mm
WeightDiffers	210 g	120 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package depthDiffers	250 mm	150 mm
Package volumeKnown for one	2723 cm³	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	350 g	200 g
Package widthDiffers	250 mm	150 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap modelDiffers	E-58 II	E-55

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