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General
Lens type	Telephoto Normal	Telephoto Normal	Normal Wide angle	N/A
Lens mount	Canon EF-S	Canon EF-S	Canon EF	Canon EF Canon EF-M Four Thirds Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds Nikon F Pentax K Samsung NX Sony A Sony E

General

Lens type

Telephoto
Normal

Telephoto
Normal

Normal
Wide angle

Lens mount

Canon EF-S

Canon EF

Canon EF
Canon EF-M
Four Thirds
Fujifilm X
Micro Four Thirds
Nikon F
Pentax K
Samsung NX
Sony A
Sony E

Image properties
Max Format size	APS-C	APS-C	Full-frame	N/A
Focal length	55 - 250	55 - 250	< 17	< 135
Focal Length 35mm Equivalent	88 - 400	88 - 400	N/A	N/A
Maximum magnification	0.31 x	0.29 x	0.14 x	N/A
Image stabilisation	yes	yes	no	N/A

Image properties

Max Format size

Focal length

55 - 250

< 17

< 135

Focal Length 35mm Equivalent

88 - 400

Maximum magnification

0.31 x

0.29 x

0.14 x

Image stabilisation

yes

Aperture
Aperture max	4-5.6	4-5.6	4	2.2
Aperture min	22-32	22-32	22	N/A
Aperture ring	no	no	no	N/A
Number of diaphragm blades	7	7	8	9
Aperture features	Rounded diaphragm	Rounded diaphragm	Rounded diaphragm	N/A

Aperture

Aperture max

4-5.6

2.2

Aperture min

22-32

Aperture ring

Number of diaphragm blades

Aperture features

Rounded diaphragm

Focus
Focus method	Extending front	Internal	Internal	N/A
Autofocus	yes	yes	no	N/A
Autofocus motor type	Micromotor	STP	N/A	N/A
Full-time Manual focusing	no	yes	N/A	N/A
Closest focusing distance	1.1	0.85	0.25	0.80
Distance scale	no	no	yes	N/A
Depth of field (DoF) scale	no	no	yes	N/A
Focus features	N/A	N/A	Manual focus only	N/A

Focus

Focus method

Extending front

Internal

Autofocus

yes

Autofocus motor type

Micromotor

Full-time Manual focusing

yes

Closest focusing distance

1.1

0.85

0.25

0.80

Distance scale

yes

Depth of field (DoF) scale

yes

Focus features

Manual focus only

Optics
Construction	Zoom	Zoom	Fixed	Fixed
Elements	12	15	18	N/A
Groups	10	12	12	N/A
Special elements / coatings	Super Spectra coating UD element	UD element	Aspherical element UD element Super Spectra coatings	N/A
Power zoom	no	no	N/A	N/A
Zoom method	Expanding	Turn	N/A	N/A
Tilt-Shift	N/A	N/A	Tilt Shift	N/A

Optics

Construction

Zoom

Fixed

Elements

Groups

Special elements / coatings

Super Spectra coating
UD element

UD element

Aspherical element
UD element
Super Spectra coatings

Power zoom

Zoom method

Expanding

Turn

Tilt-Shift

Tilt
Shift

Design
Colour of product	Black	Black	Black	Black
Body materials	Plastic	Plastic	Metal	N/A
Optional accessories	Soft Case LP1019	N/A	Soft Case LP1219	N/A
Zoom lock	no	no	N/A	N/A
Tripod collar	no	no	no	N/A
Hood supplied	no	yes	no	N/A
Filter thread	yes	yes	no	N/A
Sealing	no	no	no	N/A