Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM

Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM

Canon
86 Overall Score
vs
Digitalmate Platinum Series DM5843X 58mm

Digitalmate Platinum Series DM5843X 58mm

Digitalmate
69 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Canon
83
Digitalmate
81
Budget
Canon
83
Digitalmate
57
Portrait
Canon
79
Digitalmate
65
Video Cinema
Canon
78
Digitalmate
58
Street
Canon
74
Digitalmate
69
Travel
Canon
67
Digitalmate
56
Wildlife Sports
Canon
64
Digitalmate
50
Professional
Canon
62
Digitalmate
54
Landscape
Canon
61
Digitalmate
52

Specifications

Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STMDigitalmate Platinum Series DM5843X 58mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min15 mm58 mm
Focal Length Max45 mm58 mm
Elements3—
Aspherical Elements3★—
CoatingCanon coatingsMulti-Coated
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5—
Min Aperture3.5-6.3f/0.43
Constant✗—
Build
MountCanon EF-MCanon EF
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weight0.46 kg0.13 kg★
Filter Thread49 mm82 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★Auto Focus
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops3.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance45 mm★58 mm
Max Magnification—0.43x★

Pros & Cons

Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM

  • Strong macro (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong aperture (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Digitalmate Platinum Series DM5843X 58mm

  • Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (79th percentile)
  • Strong aperture (71st percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM

Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 4 of 18 specs.

Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports