Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM Lens Compared to the Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM Lens

SpecificationsCanon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM LensCanon RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM Lens
  Canon RF 28-70mm F2 L USM Lens Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8 L IS USM Lens
Year Introduced20182019
Mounts OnFull-Frame, APS-CFull-Frame, APS-C
Lenses / Groups19/1321/15
Angle of View: Diagonal75° - 34°84° - 34°
Angle of View: Horizontal65° - 29°74° - 29°
Angle of View: Vertical46° - 19° 30'53° - 19° 30'
 
Aperture  
Aperture Range - Wide / Long f/2-22 f/2.8-22
Number of Aperture Blades 9 9
Rounded Aperture? Y Y
 
Weight  
Manufacturer Specification Weight 50.5 oz  (1430g) 31.8 oz  (900g)
Actual Weight 50.5 oz  (1430g) 31.6 oz  (895g)
Lens Hood Weight 1.6 oz  (45g) 1.1 oz  (30g)
In-Use Weight 52.1 oz  (1475g) 32.7 oz  (925g)
 
Size  
Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL) 4.09 x 5.5”  (103.8 x 139.8mm) 3.48 x 4.95”  (88.5 x 125.7mm)
Measured Size (DxL) 4.07 x 5.8”  (104 x 147.4mm) 3.48 x 5.24”  (88.4 x 133.2mm)
Max Length at Full Extension 6.63”  (168.3mm) 6.35”  (161.4mm)
Internal Zoom? / Extends with Zoom? N / Y N / Y
Zoom Extension Length 0.82”  (20.9mm) 1.11”  (28.2mm)
Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing? Y / N Y / N
Lens Hood Size (DxL) 4.68 x 1.86”  (118.9 x 47.2mm) 4.06 x 1.65”  (103.1 x 42mm)
Lens Length with Hood (Min-Max) 7.3 - 8.13”  (185.5 - 206.4mm) 6.64 - 7.75”  (168.6 - 196.8mm)
Size of Rings: Focus / Zoom 0.75” / 1.01”  (19.1mm / 25.7mm) 0.73” / 1.65”  (18.6mm / 41.8mm)
Filter Size 95mm  UV ► CP ► 82mm  UV ► CP ►
Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates N N
 
Focus  
AF Motor Type USM Nano USM
Full Time Manual Focus Y Y
Focus Ring Rotation 180° 330 °
Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges N N
Distance Scale? / Type N N
 
Close Focus  
Spec Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) 15.35”  (390mm) 8.27” / 14.96”  (210mm / 380mm)
Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) 15.16” / 14.72”  (385mm / 374mm) 8.5” / 14.72”  (216mm / 374mm)
Maximum Magnification 0.18x 0.30x
 
Features  
Zoom Ring Rotation 60° 71 °
Tripod Ring Included? / Removable? N N
Zoom Ring Lock Switch? Y
Lens Hood Included / Model? Y / EW-103 Buy ► Y / EW-88E Buy ►
Weather Sealed? / Filter Required? Y / Y /
Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing? N Y / 5 /
Extender Compatible? N N
Case Included? / Type? Y / LP1424 Buy ► Y / LP1222 Buy ►
47.25" x 31.5" Subject Framing Distance 28mm = 3.35'
35mm = 4.02'
50mm = 5.64'
70mm = 7.48'
24mm = 3.00'
35mm = 4.19'
50mm = 5.85'
70mm = 7.20'
1200mm x 800mm Subject Framing Distance 28mm = 1022mm
35mm = 1227mm
50mm = 1721mm
70mm = 2280mm
24mm = 914mm
35mm = 1278mm
50mm = 1784mm
70mm = 2195mm
 
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