Canon RF 70-200mm F4L IS USM
Lens for Canon RF · Announced November 2020
Official site on usa.canon.com (opens the maker's site in a new tab)
- Full frame lens
- Telephoto
Typically €1,509 new, from today's stores and the last 90 days
Best priceNew · in stock
€1,509.49
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- Used from
- €1,106.69 at eBay.de27% under new
- Zoom range: 70–200mm, Full frame lens
- Max aperture: f/4, Constant through the zoom
- Optical stabilisation: Built in
- Autofocus motor: Dual Nano USM
- Weight: 695 g
- Weather sealing: Sealed
- Max magnification: 0.28×, Focuses to 0.60 m
RF 70-200mm F4L IS USM overview
The Canon RF 70-200mm F4L IS USM is a 70–200mm f/4 zoom for full-frame cameras on Canon RF, announced by Canon in November 2020. 23 cameras we track take it without an adapter.
New, it sells for €1,509.49 in Europe (eBay.de); used and refurbished copies start at €1,106.69.
Worth comparing it with the Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM, Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z and Canon RF 75-300mm F4-5.6.
Where to buy the RF 70-200mm F4L IS USM in Europe
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Things to know
- 70–200mm zoom, f/4 constant through the zoom.
- Full frame lens; it also fits the mount's APS-C bodies.
- Autofocus (Dual Nano USM motor); optical stabilisation.
- 695 g; 83.5 × 119 mm; 77mm filters; extends as it zooms.
- Focuses down to 0.60 m, up to 0.28× magnification.
- Weather sealed.
- Used from €1,106.69 today in Europe, at the stores we track.
Not the best for
- Low light without a tripod (f/4 at its widest, though it is stabilised)
From the RF 70-200mm F4L IS USM's published specs, not from a review.
Price history
Price around the world
Cheapest in Singapore: about 15% under the European price before shipping and import tax.
Prices are in each market's own currency. Under each: ≈ in EUR at today's exchange rate. Body only; where a market lists only kits, its cheapest kit is shown and marked.
| Market | Lowest new | Lowest used/refurb |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1,549≈ €1,387 | — |
| United Kingdom | £1,129≈ €1,353 | £870≈ €1,043 |
| Europe(you) | €1,509.49 | €1,106.69 |
| Australia | A$2,398.85≈ €1,476 | A$1,945≈ €1,197 |
| SingaporeCheapest | S$1,838≈ €1,285 | — |
Each price is in its own currency, as the store charges it. The ≈ figures are approximate, at today's exchange rate (ECB reference rates, 2026-11-06), rounded, and leave out shipping, import duty, GST/VAT and card fees. A camera bought abroad may not carry a local warranty: see grey-market cameras before you buy.
Used: what it should be worth
We've seen used RF 70-200mm F4L IS USM prices on 4 days so far. A "should be worth" value appears after a week of used prices.
| Month | Cheapest | Typical | Highest | Days seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €1,106.69 | €1,271.90 | €1,271.90 | 4 |
From used and refurbished asking prices at the stores we track, checked every few hours. Confirmed eBay sale prices will be added once eBay grants us access to its sold-listings data.
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RF 70-200mm F4L IS USM specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 70–200mm
- 35mm equivalent
- 70–200mm (full frame)
- Maximum aperture
- f/4
- Minimum aperture
- f/32
- Made for
- Full frame
- Elements / groups
- 16 / 11
- Aperture blades
- 9
- Closest focus
- 0.60 m
- Max magnification
- 0.28×
Focus & handling
- Autofocus
- Yes (Dual Nano USM)
- Optical stabilisation
- Yes
- Weather sealed
- Yes
- Internal zoom
- No
- Aperture ring
- No
- Teleconverter compatible
- No
Size & weight
- Weight
- 695 g
- Diameter × length
- 83.5 × 119 mm
- Filter thread
- 77 mm
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