Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR vs Canon EF 300mm F2.8 L IS USM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR and Canon EF 300mm F2.8 L IS USM .

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Product
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Canon EF 300mm F2.8 L IS USM
Name Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR Canon EF 300mm F2.8 L IS USM
Manufacturer Fujifilm Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Canon EF 300mm F2.8 L IS USM
Release Year 2023 1999
Release Date 2023-09-12
MSRP N/A 4879 USD
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Lens Type
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Canon EF 300mm F2.8 L IS USM
Lens Type Standard / Normal Telephoto
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Canon EF 300mm F2.8 L IS USM
Mount Fujifilm G Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Canon EF 300mm F2.8 L IS USM
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Micromotor No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 50 cm 250 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,17 7,7
Aperture
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Canon EF 300mm F2.8 L IS USM
Maximum Aperture F1,7 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades 11 No information
Optics
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Canon EF 300mm F2.8 L IS USM
Construction 14 elements  /  10 groups 17 elements  /  13 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Canon EF 300mm F2.8 L IS USM
Focal Length 55 mm 300 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
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Canon EF 300mm F2.8 L IS USM
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 95 mm 128 mm
Length 99 mm 252 mm
Weight 780 gr 2550 gr
Other
Fujifilm GF 55mm F1.7R WR
Canon EF 300mm F2.8 L IS USM
Filter Type Filter Thread Drop-in Filter
Filter Diameter 77 mm 52 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU N/A ET-120
Tripod Collar N/A Included
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A