Compare Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 vs Canon RF 70-200mm F4

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades
Colors
White
White
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter
Lens Mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Nano ultrasonic
Nano ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
20 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
14 groups
11 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 Super UD + 6 UD elements groups
4 UD elements + Air Sphere coating groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
94 mm / 3.70 in
84 mm / 3.31 in
Size | Length
208 mm / 8.19 in
119 mm / 4.69 in
Weight
1365 g / 48.23 oz
695 g / 24.56 oz

Function

Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 5.0° Diagonal | 4.1° Horizontal | 2.7° Vertical (tele)
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4.5–7.1 ~ f/32–54
f/4 ~ f/32
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
100 mm ~ 500 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (4 stops)
Yes (5 stops)
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)

Performance

Max Magnification
0.33x
0.28x
Min Focus Distance
900 mm / 35.43 in
600 mm / 23.62 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2020-07-09
2020-11-04

Reviews

Neofiliac score
52%
80%
Pros
  • Very useful focal range
  • Quite lightweight for what it is
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Compatible with teleconverters
  • Control for zoom resistance
  • Exceptionally compact
  • Optically stabilized
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • Weather-sealed
Cons
  • Dark and variable maximum aperture
  • Not as solidly built as Canon's DSLR lenses

Price

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