Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Canon
89 Overall Score
vs
Fujifilm Fujinon GF50mmF3.5 R LM WR - Black

Fujifilm Fujinon GF50mmF3.5 R LM WR - Black

Fujifilm
37 Overall Score

Scores

Macro
Canon
91
Fujifilm
42
Landscape
Canon
83
Fujifilm
41
Video Cinema
Canon
83
Fujifilm
39
Professional
Canon
82
Fujifilm
49
Travel
Canon
82
Fujifilm
40
Budget
Canon
80
Fujifilm
35
Wildlife Sports
Canon
79
Fujifilm
51
Street
Canon
68
Fujifilm
41
Portrait
Canon
53
Fujifilm
23

Specifications

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STMFujifilm Fujinon GF50mmF3.5 R LM WR - Black
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min28 mm50 mm
Focal Length Max70 mm50 mm
Elements159
Groups126
Aspherical Elements2★1
ED Elements2★—
CoatingSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)fluorine coating
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/50
Min Aperturef/2.8f/3.5
Constant✓✓
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountCanon RFFujifilm G
Formatfull-frame★medium-format
Weather Sealed✓✓
Weight0.49 kg0.45 kg★
Filter Thread67 mm62 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTMLinear motor★
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops5.5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance239 mm★550 mm
Max Magnification1:4.21x

Pros & Cons

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

  • Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average aperture (21st percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (24th percentile)

Fujifilm Fujinon GF50mmF3.5 R LM WR - Black

  • Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong build (75th percentile)
  • Below average aperture (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average bokeh (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average social proof (29th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (33rd percentile)

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM0.081score per dollar
vs
Fujifilm Fujinon GF50mmF3.5 R LM WR - Black0.032score per dollar

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM offers 2.5x better value for money

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Newegg
$1,090
Best Buy
$1,099
B&H Photo
$1,099
Adorama
$1,099
Amazon
$1,149

Fujifilm Fujinon GF50mmF3.5 R LM WR - Black

Amazon
$1,150
Newegg
$1,150
Adorama
$1,150

Verdict

★ Winner: Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM

Scores 89 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 6 of 22 specs.

Canon RF 28-70mm f/2.8 IS STM Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports

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