Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L USM vs Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L USM and Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM.
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Product |
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L USM |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
| Name | Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L USM | Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
| Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
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Release Date and Price |
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L USM |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
| Release Year | 2002 | 2012 |
| Release Date | ||
| MSRP | 1449 USD | 1499 USD |
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Lens Type |
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L USM |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
| Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Standard / Normal |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L USM |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
| Mount | Canon EF | Canon EF |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L USM |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | No information | No information |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 38 cm | 38 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,7 | |
Aperture |
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L USM |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
| Maximum Aperture | F2,8 | F4 |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L USM |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
| Construction | 16 elements / 13 groups | 15 elements / 12 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L USM |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
| Focal Length | 24-70 mm | 24-70 mm |
| Zoom Range | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization | No |
Yes
IS |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L USM |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | Yes |
| Diameter | 83 mm | 83 mm |
| Length | 123 mm | 93 mm |
| Weight | 950 gr | 600 gr |
Other |
Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8 L USM |
Canon EF 24-70mm F4 L IS USM |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 77 mm | 77 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | EW-83F | EW-83L |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
