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
TTArtisan AF 14mm f/2.8 14mm

TTArtisan AF 14mm f/2.8 14mm

TTArtisan
37 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Canon
83
TTArtisan
42
Budget
Canon
83
TTArtisan
31
Portrait
Canon
79
TTArtisan
41
Video Cinema
Canon
78
TTArtisan
37
Street
Canon
74
TTArtisan
38
Travel
Canon
67
TTArtisan
29
Wildlife Sports
Canon
64
TTArtisan
24
Professional
Canon
62
TTArtisan
39
Landscape
Canon
61
TTArtisan
33

Specifications

Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STMTTArtisan AF 14mm f/2.8 14mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min15 mm14 mm
Focal Length Max45 mm14 mm
Elements313
Groups—10
Aspherical Elements3★2
CoatingCanon coatings—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/3.5f/16
Min Aperture3.5-6.3f/2.8
Constant✗✓★
Diaphragm Blades—8★
Build
MountCanon EF-MCanon RF
FormatAPS-Cfull-frame★
Weight0.46 kg0.45 kg★
Filter Thread49 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★manual focus only
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops3.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance45 mm★200 mm
Max Magnification—0.25x★

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

TTArtisan AF 14mm f/2.8 14mm

  • Strong optical (65th percentile)
  • Below average af (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)
  • Below average stabilization (34th 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 5 of 20 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports