Canon FD 80-200mm f/4 S.S.C. vs Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Canon
FD 80-200mm f/4 S.S.C.
Verdict at a glance
- Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom is faster by 0.4 stops (f/3.5 vs f/4.0), letting in more light.
- Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom goes wider (70mm vs 80mm).
- Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom reaches further (210mm vs 200mm).
| Spec | FD 80-200mm f/4 S.S.C. | 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Vivitar |
| Mount | Canon FD | Canon FD |
| Type | Telephoto Zoom | Macro |
| Focal length | 80-200mm | 70-210mm (wider) |
| Max aperture | f/4.0 | f/3.5 (faster) |
| Released | 1976 | n/a |
| Format | full-frame | n/a |
| Groups | 11 | n/a |
| Af motor | none | n/a |
| Elements | 15 | n/a |
| Weight g | 750 | n/a |
| Filter mm | 55 | n/a |
| Length mm | 161.0 | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 68.0 | n/a |
| Min focus m | 1.0 | n/a |
| Max magnification | 0.29 | n/a |
Canon FD 80-200mm f/4 S.S.C.
A 80-200mm f/4 manual-focus telephoto zoom lens, the Canon FD 80-200mm f/4 S.S.C. is designed for Canon FD mount bodies. The range suits sports, wildlife, events and portraits.
Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom
Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5 Macro Focusing Zoom: a manual-focus macro zoom lens with a 70-210mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/3.5, made for Canon FD mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.