Comparison of Canon EF 70-200mm ƒ/2.8L USM and Sony SAL-70200G 70-200mm f/2.8 G

Attribute	Sony SAL-70200G 70-200mm f/2.8 G ×	Canon EF 70-200mm ƒ/2.8L USM ×
Filter Size (mm)	77	77
Aperture (f)	2.80 - 32.00	2.80 - 32.00
Closest Focus (m)	1.2	1.5
Magnification Ratio (x)	0.21	0.16
Type	Telephoto Zoom	Telephoto Zoom
Focus Details	Internal; SSM (Super Sonic wave Motor) with 2 Direct Manual Focus modes; Focus Hold; Focus Range Limiter	Inner focusing; full-time manual focus and USM
APS Equivalent	105 - 300mm	112 - 320mm
Diameter (mm)	87	84.6
Image Circle	35mm	35mm
Focal Length (mm)	70.00 - 200.00	70.00 - 200.00
Brand	Sony	Canon
Name	Sony SAL-70200G 70-200mm f/2.8 G	Canon EF 70-200mm ƒ/2.8L USM
Weight (g)	1340	1310
Diagonal Angle of View (degree)	12.50 - 34.00	12.00 - 34.00
Diaphragm Blades	9	8
Zoom System	Rotary	Rotary
Length (mm)	196.5	193.6
Notes	Included Accessories: SH0010 Lens Hood	-
Lens Construction	19 elements in 16 groups, including 4 ED elements	18 elements in 15 groups, including 4 UD elements