Compare Canon EF-S 18-55mm F4-5.6 vs Canon RF-S 18-45mm F4.5-6.3 vs Canon RF 24-105mm F4 L

Construction

Aperture Blades
7 blades
7 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
APS-C
APS-C
Full-Frame
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Motor
Stepper motor
Stepper motor
Nano ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
12 elements
7 elements
18 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
7 groups
14 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Two aspherical elements groups
Aspherical + UD elements, Air Sphere and fluorine coatings groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
58 mm / 2.28 in
49 mm / 1.93 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
67 mm / 2.64 in
69 mm / 2.72 in
84 mm / 3.31 in
Size | Length
62 mm / 2.44 in
44 mm / 1.73 in
107 mm / 4.21 in
Weight
215 g / 7.60 oz
130 g / 4.59 oz
700 g / 24.73 oz

Function

Angle Of View
73.9° Diagonal | 64.0° Horizontal | 45.2° Vertical (wide) ~ 27.6° Diagonal | 23.1° Horizontal | 15.5° Vertical (tele)
73.9° Diagonal | 64.0° Horizontal | 45.2° Vertical (wide) ~ 33.5° Diagonal | 28.1° Horizontal | 18.9° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 23.3° Diagonal | 19.5° Horizontal | 13.0° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4–5.6 ~ f/22–32
f/4.5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.6
1.6
Focal Length
18 mm ~ 55 mm
18 mm ~ 45 mm
24 mm ~ 105 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
28.8 mm ~ 88.0 mm
28.8 mm ~ 72.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Rear
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes (7 stops)
Yes (5 stops)
Weather Resistance
No
No
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.25x
0.16x
0.24x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
200 mm / 7.87 in
450 mm / 17.72 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: EW-63C (sold separately)
Lens Hood: Canon EW-53 (sold separately)
Debut
2017-02-15
2022-05-24
2018-09-05

Reviews

Neofiliac score
43%
19%
71%
Pros
  • Optically stabilized
  • Light in the hand
  • Optically stabilized
  • Short barrel
  • Light in the hand
  • Good image quality all-around
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
Cons
  • Dark and variable maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lens hood not included
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Dark maximum aperture
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Lens hood not included
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Dark maximum aperture

Price

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