Canon EF-S 55-250 mm f/4-5.6 IS vs Canon EF-S 55-250 mm f/4-5.6 IS II
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| Compare | Image Stabilization | Image Stabilization |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Best For | Travel Video | Travel Video |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 55-250 mm | 55-250 mm |
| Aperture | f/4 | f/4 |
| Aperture Blades | 7 | 7 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilization | Yes | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 1.1 m | 1.1 m |
| Max. Magnification | 0.31x | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 390 g | 390 g |
| Length | 111.2 mm | 70 mm |
| Diameter | 108 mm | 108 mm |
| Filter Thread | 58 mm | 58 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | - | 2011 |
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Comparing Canon EF-S 55-250 mm f/4-5.6 IS (55-250 mm, f/4) and Canon EF-S 55-250 mm f/4-5.6 IS II (55-250 mm, f/4).
Both lenses weigh approximately the same at around 390 g.
Canon EF-S 55-250 mm f/4-5.6 IS can focus closest at 1.1 m minimum focus distance.
Both lenses feature image stabilization for handheld shooting.
Use the detailed comparison table below to see all specifications side-by-side and find the perfect lens for your photography needs.
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