Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L IS II USM vs Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L IS II USM and Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM.
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Product |
Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L IS II USM |
Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Name | Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L IS II USM | Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
SKU | 2309C002 | |
Release Date and Price |
Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L IS II USM |
Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Release Year | 2018 | 2019 |
Release Date | 2018-06-07 | 2019-02-14 |
MSRP | N/A | N/A |
Last known price | 1499 USD | 2499 USD |
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Lens Type |
Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L IS II USM |
Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Lens Type | Telephoto | Telephoto |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L IS II USM |
Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Mount | Canon EF | Canon RF |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L IS II USM |
Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | Ring-Type Ultrasonic | Ultrasonic |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 100 cm | 70 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 0,27 | 0,23 |
Aperture |
Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L IS II USM |
Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Maximum Aperture | F4 | F2,8 |
Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
Optics |
Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L IS II USM |
Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Construction | 20 elements / 15 groups | 17 elements / 13 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | 1 Fluorite + 2 UD, Super Spectra and fluorine coatings | Two glass-molded aspherical, one super UD, four UD (One of which is UD Aspherical) |
Focal Length |
Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L IS II USM |
Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Focal Length | 70-200 mm | 70-200 mm |
Zoom Range | 130 mm | 130 mm |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 5 stops | 5 stops |
Physical |
Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L IS II USM |
Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Weather Sealing | Yes | Yes |
Diameter | 80 mm | 90 mm |
Length | 176 mm | 146 mm |
Weight | 780 gr | 1070 gr |
Other |
Canon EF 70-200mm F4 L IS II USM |
Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 72 mm | 77 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | ET-78B | ET-83F (WIII) |
Tripod Collar | N/A | Included |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |