Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon
88 Overall Score
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Sigma 879954

Sigma 879954

Sigma
38 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

90 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The Canon RF 24-70mm f/2.8L IS USM lens receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its sharpness, fast autofocus, and lightweight design. Users appreciate it as a versatile upgrade from kit lenses, especially for mirrorless cameras like the R7 and R5 Mark II. A single negative review is due to a delivery issue, not product quality.

Pros
  • Sharp image quality
  • Fast and accurate autofocus
  • Lightweight and compact design
  • Great value for the price
  • Versatile for various settings
Cons
  • Possible delivery mismanagement
👍 Image quality 4
👍 Autofocus performance 3
👍 Weight and portability 6
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Versatility 2
👎 Delivery experience 1

Sigma 879954

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Scores

Professional
Canon
92
Sigma
44
Video Cinema
Canon
90
Sigma
41
Portrait
Canon
88
Sigma
55
Travel
Canon
87
Sigma
42
Street
Canon
84
Sigma
55
Wildlife Sports
Canon
82
Sigma
42
Landscape
Canon
80
Sigma
29
Budget
Canon
79
Sigma
35
Macro
Canon
70
Sigma
18

Specifications

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STMSigma 879954
Optics
Typezoomtelephoto
Focal Length Min28 mm1 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm1 mm
Elements147
Groups115
Aspherical Elements2★—
ED Elements2★1
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8—
Min Aperturef/2.8f/1.4
Constant✓★—
Build
MountCanon RFCanon EF
Formatfull-frame★—
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.49 kg0.19 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm—
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★—
Stabilization✓★—
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance270 mm★—
Max Magnification0.24x1.4x★

Pros & Cons

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

  • Strong stabilization (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong aperture (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile

Sigma 879954

  • Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong aperture (71st percentile)
  • Strong bokeh (70th percentile)
  • Below average macro (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average optical (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average social proof (27th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

No current pricing available

Sigma 879954

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Scores 88 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 21 specs.

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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