Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z vs Canon RF 28-70mm F2.8 IS STM
Key differences
- —The RF 28-70mm F2.8 IS STM is 835g lighter (495g vs 1330g).
- —At launch the RF 28-70mm F2.8 IS STM cost $1,900 less ($1,099 vs $2,999).
- —For close-ups the RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z reaches 0.29× vs 0.24×.
- Mount
- Canon RF
- Canon RF
- Focal length
- 24–105mm
- 28–70mm
- Max aperture
- F2.8
- F2.8
- Weight
- 1,330g
- 495g◆
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 88.5 × 199.0mm
- 76.5 × 92.2mm
- Volume
- 1224 cm³
- 424 cm³◆
- Density
- 1.09 g/cm³
- 1.17 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- ⌀82mm
- ⌀67mm
- Min focus
- 0.45m
- 0.24m◆
- Max magnification
- 0.29×◆
- 0.24×
- Elements / groups
- 23 / 18
- 15 / 12
- Aperture blades
- 11◆
- 9
- Focus drive
- Dual Nano USM
- STM
- Stabilisation
- Yes
- Yes
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- —
- Aperture ring
- Yes · de-click
- —
- Released
- 2023
- 2024
- MSRP (USD)
- $2,999
- $1,099◆
- Sharpness
- 8.8◆
- 7.6
- Bokeh Rendering
- 8.3◆
- 7.4
- Autofocus Speed
- 9.1◆
- 8.3
- Flare Resistance
- 8.2◆
- 7.2
- Build / Sealing
- 9.0◆
- 7.4
- Value / Size
- 6.9◆
- 6.6
Performance overlay
- RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z
- RF 28-70mm F2.8 IS STM
◆ marks the best value in a row. Scores are 0–10 editorial ratings.

