Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM
Canon
86 Overall Score
vs
Meike MK-12mm Canon 12mm
Meike
25 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Budget
Portrait
Video Cinema
Street
Travel
Wildlife Sports
Professional
Landscape
Specifications
| Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM | Meike MK-12mm Canon 12mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | wide-angle |
| Focal Length Min | 15 mm | 12 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 45 mm | 12 mm |
| Elements | 3 | 12 |
| Groups | — | 10 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3★ | — |
| Coating | Canon coatings | — |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | 3.5-6.3 | f/2.8 |
| Constant | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Diaphragm Blades | — | 9★ |
| Build | ||
| Mount | Canon EF-M | Canon EF-M |
| Format | APS-C | APS-C |
| Weight | 0.46 kg | 0.36 kg★ |
| Filter Thread | 49 mm | 72 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | STM★ | manual focus only |
| Stabilization | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Stabilization Stops | 3.5 stops★ | — |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 45 mm★ | 100 mm |
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
Meike MK-12mm Canon 12mm
- Strong macro (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong build (67th percentile)
- Below average social proof (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average af (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average aperture (22nd percentile)
- Below average bokeh (25th percentile)
Pricing
Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM0.663score per dollar
vs
Meike MK-12mm Canon 12mm0.195score per dollar
Canon EF-M 15-45mm f/3.5-6.3 IS STM offers 3.4x better value for money
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 19 specs.
