Canon EF 200mm F2.8 L II USM vs Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 200mm F2.8 L II USM and Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM .
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Product |
Canon EF 200mm F2.8 L II USM |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Name | Canon EF 200mm F2.8 L II USM | Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Canon EF 200mm F2.8 L II USM |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Release Year | 1996 | 2000 |
Release Date | ||
MSRP | 820 USD | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Canon EF 200mm F2.8 L II USM |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Lens Type | Telephoto | Superzoom |
Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon EF 200mm F2.8 L II USM |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Mount | Canon EF | Canon EF |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon EF 200mm F2.8 L II USM |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | No information | No information |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 150 cm | 45 cm |
Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Canon EF 200mm F2.8 L II USM |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Maximum Aperture | F2,8 |
F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 28 mm F5,6 at 200 mm Variable Aperture |
Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Canon EF 200mm F2.8 L II USM |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Construction | 9 elements / 7 groups | 16 elements / 12 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Canon EF 200mm F2.8 L II USM |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Focal Length | 200 mm | 28-200 mm |
Zoom Range | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
172 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 200mm F2.8 L II USM |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Length | 136 mm | 89 mm |
Weight | 765 gr | 500 gr |
Other |
Canon EF 200mm F2.8 L II USM |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 72 mm | 72 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Not Included |
Lens Hood SKU | ET-83B | EW-78D |
Tripod Collar |
Not included (but available as accessory) |
N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
Other | A tripod mount is available as an accessory, see model ”Canon Stativfäste A II” |