Comparisons / Comparison of Canon EF 800mm f/5.6L IS USM and Canon EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM Extender 1.4X

Comparison of Canon EF 800mm f/5.6L IS USM and Canon EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM Extender 1.4X [S]ave

Attribute
Canon EF 800mm f/5.6L IS USM
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Canon EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM Extender 1.4X
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NotesImage StabilizationBuilt-in 1.4x extender (8 elements in 4 groups) switches to 280-560mm f/5.6 lens with 0.21x / 1.48 magnification ratio; 4-stop Image Stabilization
Aperture (f)5.60 - 32.004.00 - 32.00
Magnification Ratio (x)0.140.15
Filter Size (mm)5252
APS Equivalent-320 - 640mm
TypeTelephoto PrimeTelephoto Zoom
Diaphragm Blades89
Diameter (mm)162128
Image Circle35mm35mm
Focal Length (mm)800.00200.00 - 400.00
BrandCanonCanon
NameCanon EF 800mm f/5.6L IS USMCanon EF 200-400mm f/4L IS USM Extender 1.4X
Weight (g)45003620
Diaphragm Blades Typecircularcircular
Lens Construction18 elements in 14 groups, including 1 UD, 1 Super-UD-glass and 2 fluorite elements25 elements in 20 groups (incl. 1 rear filter); one fluorite and four UD lens elements
Diagonal Angle of View (degree)3.086.20 - 12.00
Focus DetailsInternal focusing; full-time manual focus and USMInner focusing; Full-time manual focus and ring USM; Ring USM, High-speed CPU and optimized AF algorithms; Power Focus mode; Focus Limiter
APS-C Equivalent1280mm-
Length (mm)461366
Zoom System-Rotating
Closest Focus (m)62



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