Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L II USM vs Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L II USM and Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM.

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Product
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L II USM
Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM
Name Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L II USM Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM
Manufacturer Canon Canon
SKU 2965C002
Release Date and Price
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L II USM
Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM
Release Year 2012 2018
Release Date 2018-09-05
MSRP 2029 USD N/A
Last known price 0 USD 2799 USD
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Lens Type
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L II USM
Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM
Lens Type Standard / Normal Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L II USM
Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM
Mount Canon EF Canon RF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L II USM
Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type No information Ring-Type Ultrasonic
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 38 cm 39 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,18
Aperture
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L II USM
Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F2
Diaphragm Blades No information 9
Optics
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L II USM
Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM
Construction 18 elements  /  13 groups 19 elements  /  13 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information UD + aspherical elements, Air Sphere, SWC and fluorine coatings
Focal Length
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L II USM
Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM
Focal Length 24-70 mm 28-70 mm
Zoom Range 46 mm 42 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L II USM
Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 89 mm 104 mm
Length 113 mm 140 mm
Weight 805 gr 1430 gr
Other
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L II USM
Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 82 mm 95 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU EW-88C EW-103
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A