Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm

Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm

Canon
86 Overall Score
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Panasonic LUMIX S S-E2460 24-60mm

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E2460 24-60mm

Panasonic
66 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

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E2460 24-60mm

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Scores

Macro
Canon
91
Panasonic
58
Video Cinema
Canon
81
Panasonic
69
Portrait
Canon
52
Panasonic
79
Landscape
Canon
79
Panasonic
61
Budget
Canon
78
Panasonic
67
Travel
Canon
78
Panasonic
56
Professional
Canon
76
Panasonic
74
Wildlife Sports
Canon
74
Panasonic
58
Street
Canon
65
Panasonic
65

Specifications

Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mmPanasonic LUMIX S S-E2460 24-60mm
Optics
Typezoomzoom
Focal Length Min28 mm24 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm60 mm
Elements1514
Groups1212
Aspherical Elements2★1
ED Elements22
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Fluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/2.8
Min Aperturef/2.8f/2.8
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountCanon RFL-Mount
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.49 kg★0.54 kg
Filter Thread67 mm77 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★Autofocus
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance239 mm190 mm★
Max Magnification1:4.2★0.3x

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)

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E2460 24-60mm

  • Strong bokeh (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong aperture (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong optical (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Strong versatility (77th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (12th percentile)12th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm

Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Canon RF28-70mm F2.8 IS STM 28-70mm Better at:

MacroBudgetTravelLandscapeVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

Panasonic LUMIX S S-E2460 24-60mm Better at:

Portrait