Canon EF 600mm F4 L IS III USM vs Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 II DC

This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 600mm F4 L IS III USM and Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 II DC.

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Product
Canon EF 600mm F4 L IS III USM
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 II DC
Name Canon EF 600mm F4 L IS III USM Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 II DC
Manufacturer Canon Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Canon EF 600mm F4 L IS III USM
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 II DC
Release Year 2018 2003
Release Date 2018-09-05
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 12999 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Canon EF 600mm F4 L IS III USM
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 II DC
Lens Type Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Standard / Normal
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Zoom lens
Mount and Compatibility
Canon EF 600mm F4 L IS III USM
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 II DC
Mount Canon EF Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Canon EF 600mm F4 L IS III USM
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 II DC
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Ring-Type Ultrasonic No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 420 cm 38 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,15
Aperture
Canon EF 600mm F4 L IS III USM
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 II DC
Maximum Aperture F4 F4-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F4 at 28 mm
F5,6 at 90 mm
Variable Aperture
Diaphragm Blades 9 No information
Optics
Canon EF 600mm F4 L IS III USM
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 II DC
Construction 17 elements  /  13 groups 10 elements  /  8 groups
Special Elements/Coatings Super UD + fluorite elements, Air Sphere + Super Spectra + fluorine coatings No information
Focal Length
Canon EF 600mm F4 L IS III USM
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 II DC
Focal Length 600 mm 28-90 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
62 mm
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 5 stops N/A
Physical
Canon EF 600mm F4 L IS III USM
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 II DC
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 168 mm 61 mm
Length 448 mm 71 mm
Weight 3050 gr 190 gr
Other
Canon EF 600mm F4 L IS III USM
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 II DC
Filter Type Drop-in Filter Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 52 mm 58 mm
Lens Hood Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU ET-160 (WIII) EW-60C
Tripod Collar Included N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A