Canon EF 70-210 mm f/3.5-4.5 USM vs Canon EF 70-210 mm f/4
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| Compare | Lightest Fastest Aperture | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Travel | Travel |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 70-210 mm | 70-210 mm |
| Aperture | f/3.5 | f/4 |
| Aperture Blades | 8 | 8 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 1.2 m | 1.2 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | 0.24x |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 550 g | 605 g |
| Length | 121.5 mm | 137.6 mm |
| Diameter | 73 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 58 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 1990 | 1987 |
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Comparing Canon EF 70-210 mm f/3.5-4.5 USM (70-210 mm, f/3.5) and Canon EF 70-210 mm f/4 (70-210 mm, f/4).
Canon EF 70-210 mm f/3.5-4.5 USM is the lightest at 550 g, Canon EF 70-210 mm f/4 weighs 605 g.
Canon EF 70-210 mm f/3.5-4.5 USM offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/3.5, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Canon EF 70-210 mm f/3.5-4.5 USM can focus closest at 1.2 m minimum focus distance.
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