Compare Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM vs Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8 vs Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
9 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Stepper motor
Nano ultrasonic
Nano ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
9 elements
21 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
15 groups
12 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 aspherical element, Super Spectra Coating groups
3 aspherical + 3 UD elements groups
3 aspherical + 2 UD elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
43 mm / 1.69 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Diameter
40 mm / 1.57 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Size | Length
69 mm / 2.72 in
126 mm / 4.96 in
127 mm / 5.00 in
Weight
165 g / 5.83 oz
900 g / 31.80 oz
840 g / 29.68 oz

Function

Angle Of View
107.1° Diagonal | 96.7° Horizontal | 73.7° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical (wide) ~ 63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/22
f/2.8
f/2.8
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
16 mm
24 mm ~ 70 mm
15 mm ~ 35 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes (5 stops)
Yes (5 stops)
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.26x
0.3x
0.21x
Min Focus Distance
130 mm / 5.12 in
210 mm / 8.27 in
280 mm / 11.02 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: EW-65C (sold separately)
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2021-09-14
2019-02-14
2019-02-14

Reviews

Neofiliac score
71%
71%
71%
Pros
  • Compact and lightweight
  • Good price point
  • Useful f/2.8 aperture
  • Optically stabilized (as opposed to the competition)
  • Weather-sealed
  • 1mm wider than the EF-mount version
  • Low distortion
  • Unique image stabilization
  • Weather-sealed
  • Good sharpness
Cons
  • Lens hood not included
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • On the heavy side
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Not as solid as older Canon L lenses
  • On the heavy side
  • External zoom without zoom lock

Price

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