Compare Canon EF-M 55-200mm f/4.5-6.3 vs Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 vs Canon RF 70-200mm F4
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
9 blades
9 blades
Colors
White
White
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Image Size
APS-C
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter
Lens Mount
Canon EF-M-mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Material
Metal barrel, plastic mount
Magnesium alloy
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Stepper motor
Nano ultrasonic
Nano ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
20 elements
16 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
11 groups
14 groups
11 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 UD glass element groups
1 Super UD + 6 UD elements groups
4 UD elements + Air Sphere coating groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
52 mm / 2.05 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
61 mm / 2.40 in
94 mm / 3.70 in
84 mm / 3.31 in
Size | Length
87 mm / 3.43 in
208 mm / 8.19 in
119 mm / 4.69 in
Weight
260 g / 9.19 oz
1365 g / 48.23 oz
695 g / 24.56 oz
Function
Angle Of View
27.6° Diagonal | 23.1° Horizontal | 15.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 7.7° Diagonal | 6.4° Horizontal | 4.3° Vertical (tele)
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/4.5–6.3 ~ f/22–32
f/4.5–7.1 ~ f/32–54
f/4 ~ f/32
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.6
Focal Length
55 mm ~ 200 mm
100 mm ~ 500 mm
70 mm ~ 200 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
88.0 mm ~ 320.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
Yes (4 stops)
Yes (5 stops)
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom (zoom lock available)
Performance
Max Magnification
0.21x
0.33x
0.28x
Min Focus Distance
1000 mm / 39.37 in
900 mm / 35.43 in
600 mm / 23.62 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: ET-54B (sold separately)
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2014-06-17
2020-07-09
2020-11-04
Reviews
Neofiliac score
52%
52%
80%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Very useful focal range
- Affordable for what it offers
- Good sharpness
- 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 maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Lens hood not included
- Dark and variable maximum aperture
- Not as solidly built as Canon's DSLR lenses
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