Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm
Canon
86 Overall Score
vs
Meike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm
Meike
53 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm
95 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews
This lens is highly praised for its sharpness, lightweight design, and versatility, making it an excellent mid-range zoom for travel and low-light photography. Users appreciate its compatibility with Canon R-series cameras and its ability to deliver professional-quality images. The only minor drawback mentioned is the limited zoom range, but reviewers agree it is the most compact and light option available.
Pros
- Sharp image quality
- Lightweight and compact design
- Versatile mid-range zoom
- Excellent low-light performance
- Fast and accurate autofocus
Cons
- Limited zoom range
- High price for some users
Image quality 5
Build quality 4
Value for money 3
Low light performance 3
Autofocus 2
Zoom range 2
Meike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Macro
Video Cinema
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Travel
Professional
Wildlife Sports
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Specifications
| Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm | Meike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | prime |
| Focal Length Min | 28 mm | 85 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 70 mm | 85 mm |
| Elements | 15 | 11 |
| Groups | 12 | 6 |
| Aspherical Elements | 2★ | — |
| ED Elements | 2★ | 1 |
| Coating | Super Spectra Coating (SSC) | Multi-Layer Coatings |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/22 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.8 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon RF | Sony E |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.49 kg | 0.37 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 67 mm | 62 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM | STM |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 5.5 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 239 mm★ | 850 mm |
| Max Magnification | 1:4.2 | 1:7.7 |
Pros & Cons
Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm
- Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong optical (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
- Below average bokeh (25th percentile)
Meike 85mm f/1.8 SE Mark II 85mm
- Strong af (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong social proof (78th percentile)
- Strong build (66th percentile)
- Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
- Below average bokeh (25th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm
Scores 86 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.