Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 USM Macro vs Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 USM Macro and Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM .

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Product
Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 USM Macro
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM
Name Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 USM Macro Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM
Manufacturer Canon Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 USM Macro
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM
Release Year 2005 1999
Release Date
MSRP 469 USD 7999 USD
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Lens Type
Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 USM Macro
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM
Lens Type Standard / Normal
Macro
Telephoto
Supertelephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 USM Macro
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM
Mount Canon EF-S Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor Yes No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 USM Macro
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS 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 20 cm 300 cm
Maximum Magnification
Macro 1:1 Yes No (No Macro lens)
Aperture
Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 USM Macro
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 USM Macro
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM
Construction 12 elements  /  8 groups 17 elements  /  13 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 USM Macro
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM
Focal Length 60 mm 400 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No Yes
IS
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A N/A
Physical
Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 USM Macro
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM
Weather Sealing No Yes
Diameter 73 mm 163 mm
Length 69 mm 349 mm
Weight 335 gr 5370 gr
Other
Canon EF-S 60mm F2.8 USM Macro
Canon EF 400mm F2.8 L IS USM
Filter Type Filter Thread Drop-in Filter
Filter Diameter 52 mm 52 mm
Lens Hood Not Included Included
Lens Hood SKU ET-67B ET-155
Tripod Collar N/A Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A