Canon Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM Lens (Canon RF) Review
Focal Length 200-800mm
Max Aperture f/6.3
Mount Canon RF
Stabilization Yes
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 2000 g
AF Type Autofocus
Lens Type Zoom
67.8 Overall Score
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong optical (92th percentile) 100th
- Strong stabilization (89th percentile) 96th
Cons
- Below average build (8th percentile) 14th
- Below average aperture (14th percentile) 15th
- Below average bokeh (18th percentile) 18th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Zoom |
| Focal Length Min | 200 |
| Focal Length Max | 800 |
| Elements | 17 |
| Groups | 11 |
| Coating | Canon SSC (Super Spectra Coating) |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/6.3 |
| Min Aperture | f/54 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
Build
| Mount | Canon RF |
| Format | Full-Frame |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 2.0 kg / 4.4 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 95 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | Autofocus |
| Stabilization | Yes |
| Stabilization Stops | 5.5 |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 800 |
| Max Magnification | 1:4 |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Canon Canon RF 200-800mm f/6.3-9 IS USM Lens (Canon RF) | Meike Meike 55mm F1.8 Pro Full Frame AF STM Lens High | Viltrox VILTROX 35mm F1.7 Lens, X Mount 35mm F1.7 Auto | Nikon Nikon S-Line Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.8 S Lens | Panasonic Panasonic LUMIX G Vario 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 II | Fujifilm VILTROX 25mm F1.7 f/1.7 AF Lens for Fuji X Mount, |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 200-800mm | 55mm | 35mm | 35mm | 14-140mm | 25mm |
| Max Aperture | f/6.3 | f/1.8 | f/1.7 | f/1.8 | f/3.5 | f/1.7 |
| Mount | Canon RF | Sony E | Fujifilm X | Nikon Z | Micro Four Thirds | Fujifilm X |
| Stabilization | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | false | false | false | false | false |
| Weight (g) | 2000 | 201 | 301 | 371 | 27 | 400 |
| AF Type | Autofocus | STM | STM | STM | — | STM |
| Lens Type | Zoom | — | — | Zoom | Telephoto | — |