Compare Canon RF-S 18-45mm F4.5-6.3 vs Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 vs Canon RF 15-30mm F4.5-6.3
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades
9 blades
7 blades
Colors
Black
Black
Black
Form Factor
Standard Zoom Lens
Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Zoom Lens
Image Size
APS-C
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Distance scale
Lens Mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Stepper motor
Nano ultrasonic
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
7 elements
16 elements
13 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
7 groups
12 groups
11 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Two aspherical elements groups
3 aspherical + 2 UD elements groups
Two ultra-low dispersion elements and one aspherical element. Uses Canon’s Super Spectra Coating (SSC). groups
Dimensions
Filter Diameter
49 mm / 1.93 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
67 mm / 2.64 in
Size | Diameter
69 mm / 2.72 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Length
44 mm / 1.73 in
127 mm / 5.00 in
88 mm / 3.46 in
Weight
130 g / 4.59 oz
840 g / 29.68 oz
390 g / 13.78 oz
Function
Angle Of View
73.9° Diagonal | 64.0° Horizontal | 45.2° Vertical (wide) ~ 33.5° Diagonal | 28.1° Horizontal | 18.9° Vertical (tele)
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical (wide) ~ 63.5° Diagonal | 54.4° Horizontal | 37.8° Vertical (tele)
110.6° Diagonal | 100.4° Horizontal | 77.3° Vertical (wide) ~ 71.6° Diagonal | 61.9° Horizontal | 43.6° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4.5–6.3 ~ f/22
f/2.8
f/4.5–6.3 ~ f/22–32
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
1.6
Focal Length
18 mm ~ 45 mm
15 mm ~ 35 mm
15 mm ~ 30 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
28.8 mm ~ 72.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (7 stops)
Yes (5 stops)
Yes
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
No
Zoom Type
External zoom
External zoom
External zoom
Performance
Max Magnification
0.16x
0.21x
Min Focus Distance
200 mm / 7.87 in
280 mm / 11.02 in
130 mm / 5.12 in
Production
Accessory
Lens Hood: Canon EW-53 (sold separately)
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2022-05-24
2019-02-14
2022-07-12
Reviews
Neofiliac score
19%
71%
37%
Pros
- Optically stabilized
- Short barrel
- Light in the hand
- 1mm wider than the EF-mount version
- Low distortion
- Unique image stabilization
- Weather-sealed
- Good sharpness
- Affordable
- Interesting zoom range
- Stabilized
Cons
- Dark maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Lens hood not included
- Lacks weather sealing
- On the heavy side
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Dark maximum aperture
- External zoom without zoom lock
- Lacks weather sealing
- Low build quality
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