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Canon New FD 70-210mm f/4 vs Canon New FD 80-200mm f/4L

Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.

Verdict at a glance

  • Canon New FD 80-200mm f/4L is lighter by 30g.
  • Canon New FD 70-210mm f/4 goes wider (70mm vs 80mm).
  • Canon New FD 70-210mm f/4 reaches further (210mm vs 200mm).
  • Canon New FD 80-200mm f/4L is the newer design (1985 vs 1980).
Specification comparison
Spec New FD 70-210mm f/4 New FD 80-200mm f/4L
Brand Canon Canon
Mount Canon FD Canon FD
Type Telephoto Zoom Telephoto Zoom
Focal length 70-210mm (wider) 80-200mm
Max aperture f/4.0 f/4.0
Released 1980 1985
Format full-frame full-frame
Groups 9 12
Af motor none none
Elements 12 14
Weight g 705 675 (lighter)
Filter mm 58 58
Length mm 151.0 153.0
Diameter mm 72.2 72.8
Min focus m 1.2 0.95 (closer focusing)
Max magnification 0.23 0.22

Canon New FD 70-210mm f/4

The Canon New FD 70-210mm f/4 is a manual-focus telephoto zoom lens covering 70-210mm at f/4 for Canon FD mount cameras. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.

Canon New FD 80-200mm f/4L

A 80-200mm f/4 manual-focus telephoto zoom lens, the Canon New FD 80-200mm f/4L is designed for Canon FD mount bodies, from the Canon L series. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.

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