Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM vs Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM and Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM.
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Product |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM |
Name | Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM | Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM |
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM |
Release Year | 2000 | 1988 |
Release Date | ||
MSRP | N/A | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM |
Lens Type | Superzoom | Telephoto |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM |
Mount | Canon EF | Canon EF |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L 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 | 45 cm | 250 cm |
Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM |
Maximum Aperture |
F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 28 mm F5,6 at 200 mm Variable Aperture |
F1,8 |
Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM |
Construction | 16 elements / 12 groups | 12 elements / 10 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM |
Focal Length | 28-200 mm | 200 mm |
Zoom Range | 172 mm | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization | No | No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 78 mm | 130 mm |
Length | 89 mm | 208 mm |
Weight | 500 gr | 3000 gr |
Other |
Canon EF 28-200mm F3.5-5.6 USM |
Canon EF 200mm F1.8 L USM |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Drop-in Filter |
Filter Diameter | 72 mm | 48 mm |
Lens Hood | Not Included | Included |
Lens Hood SKU | EW-78D | N/A |
Tripod Collar | N/A | Included |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
Other | This lens is considered as one of the sharpest of all time. |