Canon RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 FE Zoom
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
| Spec | RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM | 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 FE Zoom |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Laowa |
| Mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Type | Wide Zoom | Wide Zoom |
| Focal length | 10-18mm | 10-18mm |
| Max aperture | f/4.5 | f/4.5 |
| Released | 2023 | n/a |
| Blades | 7 | n/a |
| Format | aps-c | n/a |
| Groups | 10 | n/a |
| Af motor | STM | n/a |
| Elements | 12 | n/a |
| Weight g | 150.0 | n/a |
| Length mm | 44.9 | n/a |
| Stabilized | Yes | n/a |
| Diameter mm | 69.0 | n/a |
Canon RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
The RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM is a compact ultra-wide zoom for Canon APS-C RF cameras with stabilization, giving about a 16-29mm full-frame equivalent.
Pros
- Very compact (150 g)
- Image stabilization
- Wide-angle view on APS-C
Cons
- Slow variable aperture
- Relies on in-camera distortion correction
Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 FE Zoom
A 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 full-frame wide-angle zoom lens, the Laowa 10-18mm f/4.5-5.6 FE Zoom is designed for Canon RF mount bodies. It covers wide angles for landscapes, interiors and architecture.