Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM Lens Compared to the Canon EF-M 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM Lens

SpecificationsCanon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM LensCanon EF-M 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM Lens
  Canon RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM Lens Canon EF-M 18-150mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM Lens
Year Introduced20222016
Mounts OnAPS-CAPS-C
Lenses / Groups17/1317/13
Angle of View: Diagonal74° 20' – 27° 50'74°20' - 27°50'
Angle of View: Horizontal64° 30' - 8° 40'64°30' - 8°40
Angle of View: Vertical45° 30' - 5° 45'45°30' - 5°45'
 
Aperture  
Aperture Range - Wide / Long f/3.5-22 / f/6.3-40 f/3.5-22 / f/5.6-40
Aperture Max by Focal Length 18-18mm = f/3.5
19-27mm = f/4.0
28-34mm = f/4.5
35-44mm = f/5.0
45-61mm = f/5.6
62-150mm = f/6.3
18-23mm = f/3.5
24-27mm = f/4.0
28-31mm = f/4.5
32-42mm = f/5.0
43-59mm = f/5.6
60-150mm = f/6.3
Number of Aperture Blades 7
Rounded Aperture? Y
 
Weight  
Manufacturer Specification Weight 10.9 oz  (310g) 10.6 oz  (300g)
Actual Weight 10.7 oz  (304.4g) 10.2 oz  (290g)
Lens Hood Weight 0.6 oz  (16.4g) 0.5 oz  (15g)
In-Use Weight 11.3 oz  (320.8g) 10.8 oz  (305g)
 
Size  
Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL) 2.72 x 3.33”  (69 x 84.5mm) 2.4 x 3.41”  (60.9 x 86.5mm)
Measured Size (DxL) 2.72 x 3.7”  (69 x 94.1mm) 2.4 x 3.7”  (60.9 x 94.1mm)
Max Length at Full Extension 5.35”  (135.9mm) 5.37”  (136.3mm)
Internal Zoom? / Extends with Zoom? N / Y N / Y
Zoom Extension Length 1.89”  (48.1mm) 1.66”  (42.2mm)
Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing? Y / N Y / N
Lens Hood Size (DxL) 2.96 x 1.24”  (75.1 x 31.4mm) 2.95 x 1.22”  (74.9 x 31.1mm)
Lens Length with Hood (Min-Max) 4.78 - 6.67”  (121.3 - 169.4mm) 4.78 - 6.44”  (121.5 - 163.7mm)
Size of Rings: Focus / Zoom 0.36” / 1.8”  (9.2mm / 45.7mm) 0.47” / 1.83”  (11.9mm / 46.4mm)
Filter Size 55mm  UV ► CP ► 55mm  UV ► CP ►
Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates N N
 
Focus  
AF Motor Type Stepping Motor STM
Full Time Manual Focus Y Y
Focus Ring Rotation 270° 150°
Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges N
Distance Scale? / Type N N
 
Close Focus  
Spec Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) 6.69” / 17.72”  (170mm / 450mm) 9.84”  (250mm)
Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) 5.31” / 17.01”  (135mm / 432mm) 8.39” / 16.61”  (213mm / 422mm)
Maximum Magnification 0.44x 0.31x
 
Features  
Zoom Ring Rotation 97°
Tripod Ring Included? / Removable? N /
Lens Hood Included / Model? N / EW-60F Buy ► N / EW-60F Buy ►
Weather Sealed? / Filter Required? N N
Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing? Y / 4.5 / Y / 4 /
Extender Compatible? N N
Case Included? / Type? N / LP816 Buy ► N / LP816 Buy ►
47.25" x 31.5" Subject Framing Distance On APS-C DSLR:
18mm = 3.35'
35mm = 6.57'
70mm = 12.69'
150mm = 26.07'
On APS-C DSLR:
18mm = 3.33'
50mm = 9.22'
100mm = 18.23'
150mm = 25.9'
1200mm x 800mm Subject Framing Distance On APS-C DSLR:
18mm = 1021mm
35mm = 2003mm
70mm = 3867mm
150mm = 7947mm
On APS-C DSLR:
18mm = 1014mm
50mm = 2810mm
100mm = 5556mm
150mm = 7894mm
 
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