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Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM vs Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM

Key differences

  • —The RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM is 385g lighter (685g vs 1070g).
  • —At launch the RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM cost $1,300 less ($1,399 vs $2,699).
  • —For close-ups the RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM reaches 1.40× vs 0.23×.
Canon
RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
L
Canon
RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM
Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM
L
Mount
Canon RF
Canon RF
Focal length
100mm
70–200mm
Max aperture
F2.8
F2.8
Weight
685g◆
1,070g
Dimensions ⌀ × L
81.5 × 148.0mm
89.9 × 146.0mm
Volume
772 cm³◆
927 cm³
Density
0.89 g/cm³
1.15 g/cm³
Filter thread
⌀67mm
⌀77mm
Min focus
0.26m◆
0.70m
Max magnification
1.40×◆
0.23×
Elements / groups
17 / 13
17 / 13
Aperture blades
9
9
Focus drive
Nano USM (x2)
Nano USM (x2)
Stabilisation
Yes
Yes
Weather sealed
Yes
Yes
Aperture ring
—
—
Released
2021
2019
MSRP (USD)
$1,399◆
$2,699
Sharpness
9.4◆
9.1
Bokeh Rendering
8.6
8.6
Autofocus Speed
8.6
8.9◆
Flare Resistance
8.2
8.6◆
Build / Sealing
9.0
9.0
Value / Size
7.7◆
6.6
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  • RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
  • RF 70-200mm F2.8 L IS USM

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