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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Rokinon Cine DS14M-MFT 14mm

Rokinon Cine DS14M-MFT 14mm

Rokinon
50 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

Rokinon Cine DS14M-MFT 14mm

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Scores

Professional
Canon
92
Rokinon
48
Video Cinema
Canon
90
Rokinon
49
Portrait
Canon
88
Rokinon
36
Travel
Canon
87
Rokinon
42
Street
Canon
84
Rokinon
36
Wildlife Sports
Canon
82
Rokinon
37
Landscape
Canon
80
Rokinon
57
Budget
Canon
79
Rokinon
40
Macro
Canon
70
Rokinon
62

Specifications

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STMRokinon Cine DS14M-MFT 14mm
Optics
Typezoomwide-angle
Focal Length Min28 mm14 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm14 mm
Elements147
Groups1110
Aspherical Elements22
ED Elements22
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)UMC coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8f/22
Min Aperturef/2.8f/3.1
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades—9★
Build
MountCanon RFMicro Four Thirds
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.49 kg★0.64 kg
Filter Thread67 mm114 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTM★manual focus only
Stabilization✓✓
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance270 mm★279 mm
Max Magnification0.24x★—

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 (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (87th percentile)87th %ile

Rokinon Cine DS14M-MFT 14mm

  • Strong stabilization (79th percentile)
  • Strong macro (73rd percentile)
  • Strong social proof (72nd percentile)
  • Strong optical (65th percentile)
  • Below average af (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (25th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Verdict

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

Scores 88 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.

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

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports