Compare Nikon 70-300mm F4.5-6.3G ED VR vs Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 vs Canon RF-S 18-45mm F4.5-6.3

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
APS-C
Lens Mount
Nikon F-mount
Canon EF-M-mount
Canon RF-mount
Material
Metal barrel, plastic mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Stepper motor
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
14 elements
17 elements
7 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
11 groups
7 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 ED element + Super Integrated Coating groups
1 UD glass element groups
Two aspherical elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
58 mm / 2.28 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
49 mm / 1.93 in
Size | Diameter
72 mm / 2.83 in
61 mm / 2.40 in
69 mm / 2.72 in
Size | Length
125 mm / 4.92 in
87 mm / 3.43 in
44 mm / 1.73 in
Weight
415 g / 14.66 oz
260 g / 9.19 oz
130 g / 4.59 oz

Function

Angle Of View
23.3° Diagonal | 19.5° Horizontal | 13.0° Vertical (wide) ~ 5.5° Diagonal | 4.6° Horizontal | 3.1° Vertical (tele)
27.6° Diagonal | 23.1° Horizontal | 15.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 7.7° Diagonal | 6.4° Horizontal | 4.3° Vertical (tele)
73.9° Diagonal | 64.0° Horizontal | 45.2° Vertical (wide) ~ 33.5° Diagonal | 28.1° Horizontal | 18.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4.5–6.3 ~ f/32
f/4.5–6.3 ~ f/22–32
f/4.5–6.3 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.5
1.6
1.6
Focal Length
70 mm ~ 300 mm
55 mm ~ 200 mm
18 mm ~ 45 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
105.0 mm ~ 450.0 mm
88.0 mm ~ 320.0 mm
28.8 mm ~ 72.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes
Yes (7 stops)
Weather Resistance
No
No
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.22x
0.21x
0.16x
Min Focus Distance
1100 mm / 43.31 in
1000 mm / 39.37 in
200 mm / 7.87 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ET-54B (sold separately)
Lens Hood: Canon EW-53 (sold separately)
Debut
2016-08-17
2014-06-17
2022-05-24

Reviews

Neofiliac score
50%
52%
19%
Pros
  • Optically stabilized
  • Great reach for a lower price point
  • Optically stabilized
  • Very useful focal range
  • Affordable for what it offers
  • Good sharpness
  • Optically stabilized
  • Short barrel
  • Light in the hand
Cons
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lens hood not included
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lens hood not included
  • Lacks weather sealing

Price

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