Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM vs Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM Lens

Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM

Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens

Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS

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General
	Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM	Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Lens type	Telephoto Wide angle	Telephoto Normal
Lens mount	Canon EF-S	Canon EF-S

Image properties
	Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM	Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Max Format size	APS-C	APS-C
Focal length	18 - 135	18 - 55
Focal Length 35mm Equivalent	29 - 216	29 - 88
Maximum magnification	0.28 x	0.24 x
Image stabilisation	yes	yes

Aperture
	Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM	Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Aperture max	3.5-5.6	3.5-5.6
Aperture min	22-38	22-38
Aperture ring	no	no
Number of diaphragm blades	7	6

Focus
	Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM	Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Focus method	Internal	Internal
Autofocus	yes	yes
Autofocus motor type	Ultrasonic	Micromotor
Full-time Manual focusing	yes	no
Closest focusing distance	0.39	0.25
Distance scale	no	no
Depth of field (DoF) scale	no	no

Optics
	Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM	Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Construction	Zoom	Zoom
Elements	16	16
Groups	12	12
Special elements / coatings	1 UD element 1 Aspherical element	Super Spectra coating 2 high-precision aspheric lenses 2 UD elements
Power zoom	no	no
Zoom method	Expanding	Internal

Design
	Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM	Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Colour of product	Black	Black
Body materials	Plastic Metal	Plastic Metal
Zoom lock	no	yes
Tripod collar	no	no
Hood supplied	yes	no
Filter thread	yes	yes
Sealing	no	no

Dimensions
	Canon EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM	Canon EF-S 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Weight	18.17 oz	7.05 oz
Diameter	3.05 in	2.7 in
Length	3.78 in	2.76 in
Filter size	2.64 in	2.28 in

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