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Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM vs Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Z
The Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM and the Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Z side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.
Which to pick
On these specs they are close to even: hold both if you can, and let the price, the handling and the lenses you want decide.
Specs side by side
| Spec | Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM | Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM Z |
|---|---|---|
| Maker | Canon | Canon |
| Focal length | 70-200mm (zoom) | 70-200mm (zoom) |
| Full-frame equivalent | 70-200mm | 70-200mm |
| Maximum aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Made for | Full frame | Full frame |
| Mounts | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Stabilised | yes | yes |
| Autofocus | yes | yes |
| Zoom range | 2.9× | 2.9× |
| Weight | 1070 g | 1115 g |
| Cameras it fits | 18 in this guide | 18 in this guide |
Focal range, in full-frame terms
Aperture
Each opening drawn to scale against f/1.4: a smaller f-number lets in more light and blurs the background more.
Field of view
Cameras they fit
18 cameras in this guide take both, so either works on the same body.
Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM
- Canon EOS R6 V
- Canon EOS R8 Mark II
- Canon EOS R6 Mark III
- Canon EOS R50 V
- Canon EOS R1
- Canon EOS R5 Mark II
- Canon EOS R8
- Canon EOS R100
- Canon EOS R50
- Canon EOS R5 C