Compare Canon RF 600mm F11 vs Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 vs Canon RF 600mm F11

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades, Fixed aperture
9 blades
9 blades, Fixed aperture
Colors
Black
White
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Stepper motor
Nano ultrasonic
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
10 elements
20 elements
10 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
14 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
DO lens (Gapless double-layer diffractive optics) groups
1 Super UD + 6 UD elements groups
DO lens (Gapless double-layer diffractive optics) groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Diameter
93 mm / 3.66 in
94 mm / 3.70 in
93 mm / 3.66 in
Size | Length
270 mm / 10.63 in
208 mm / 8.19 in
270 mm / 10.63 in
Weight
930 g / 32.86 oz
1365 g / 48.23 oz
930 g / 32.86 oz

Function

Angle Of View
4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 5.0° Diagonal | 4.1° Horizontal | 2.7° Vertical (tele)
4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical
Aperture
f/11 ~ f/11
f/4.5–7.1 ~ f/32–54
f/11 ~ f/11
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
600 mm
100 mm ~ 500 mm
600 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (5 stops)
Yes (4 stops)
Yes (5 stops)
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
No
Zoom Type
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.14x
0.33x
0.14x
Min Focus Distance
4500 mm / 177.17 in
900 mm / 35.43 in
4500 mm / 177.17 in

Production

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

Reviews

Neofiliac score
35%
52%
35%
Pros
  • Optically stabilized
  • 600mm reach for less than $1k
  • Collapsible design saves space
  • Relatively lightweight
  • Very useful focal range
  • Quite lightweight for what it is
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Compatible with teleconverters
  • Control for zoom resistance
  • Optically stabilized
  • 600mm reach for less than $1k
  • Collapsible design saves space
  • Relatively lightweight
Cons
  • Very dark maximum aperture
  • Slow autofocus
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not the most solid construction
  • Not compatible with teleconverters
  • Dark and variable maximum aperture
  • Very dark maximum aperture
  • Slow autofocus
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Not the most solid construction
  • Not compatible with teleconverters

Price

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