Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 III DC vs Canon EF 100mm F2.8 USM Macro

This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 III DC and Canon EF 100mm F2.8 USM Macro.

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Product
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 III DC
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 USM Macro
Name Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 III DC Canon EF 100mm F2.8 USM Macro
Manufacturer Canon Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 III DC
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 USM Macro
Release Year 2004 2000
Release Date
MSRP N/A N/A
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Lens Type
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 III DC
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 USM Macro
Lens Type Standard / Normal Telephoto
Macro
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 III DC
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 USM Macro
Mount Canon EF Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 III DC
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 USM Macro
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 31 cm
Maximum Magnification
Macro 1:1 No (No Macro lens) Yes
Aperture
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 III DC
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 USM Macro
Maximum Aperture F4-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F4 at 28 mm
F5,6 at 90 mm
Variable Aperture
F2,8
Diaphragm Blades No information No information
Optics
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 III DC
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 USM Macro
Construction 10 elements  /  8 groups 12 elements  /  8 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information No information
Focal Length
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 III DC
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 USM Macro
Focal Length 28-90 mm 100 mm
Zoom Range 62 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 28-90mm F4-5.6 III DC
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 USM Macro
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 67 mm 79 mm
Length 71 mm 119 mm
Weight 190 gr 600 gr
Other
Canon EF 28-90mm F4-5.6 III DC
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 USM Macro
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 58 mm 58 mm
Lens Hood Not Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU N/A ET-67
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A