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 Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM |  Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II | |
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| Lens type | Telephoto | Telephoto |
| Lens mount | Canon EF | Canon EF-S |
| Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM | Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II | |
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| Max Format size | Full-frame | APS-C |
| Focal length | 100 - 400 | 55 - 250 |
| Maximum magnification | 0.2 x | 0.31 x |
| Image stabilisation | yes | yes |
| Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM | Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II | |
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| Aperture max | 4.5-5.6 | 4-5.6 |
| Aperture min | 32-40 | 22-32 |
| Aperture ring | no | no |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 5 | 7 |
| Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM | Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II | |
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| Focus method |
| Extending front |
| Autofocus | yes | yes |
| Autofocus motor type | Ultrasonic | Micromotor |
| Full-time Manual focusing | yes | yes |
| Closest focusing distance | 1.80 | 1.1 |
| Distance scale | yes | no |
| Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM | Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II | |
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| Construction | Zoom | Zoom |
| Elements | 17 | 12 |
| Groups | 14 | 10 |
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| Power zoom | no | no |
| Zoom method | Push/Pull | Expanding |
| Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM | Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II | |
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| Colour of product |
| Black |
| Body materials | Magnesium | Plastic |
| Zoom lock | yes | no |
| Tripod collar | yes | no |
| Hood supplied | yes | no |
| Filter thread | yes | yes |
| Sealing | yes | no |
| Canon EF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6L IS USM | Canon EF-S 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS II | |
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| Weight | 47.97 oz | 13.76 oz |
| Diameter | 3.62 in | 2.76 in |
| Length | 7.44 in | 4.25 in |
| Filter size | 3.03 in | 2.28 in |
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