Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens vs Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens

8specifications compared
7differ
1identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens has 0.05 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens (0.5 m vs 0.45 m). The Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens has 25.8 more minimum aperture number than the Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens (27 vs 1.2). The Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens has 1.34 cm more diameter than the Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens (8.54 cm vs 7.2 cm). Lens structure (elements/groups): 8/6 on the Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens, 15/12 on the Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens:8/6
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:15/12
Closest focusing distance
- EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens:0.45 m
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:0.5 m
Minimum aperture number
- EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens:1.2
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:27
Diameter
- EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens:8.54 cm
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:7.2 cm
Filter size
- EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens:72 mm
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:58 mm
Length
- EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens:65.5 mm
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:75 mm
Weight
- EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens:545 g
- EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens:375 g

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Comparison of 1257B005, EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens
26 specifications	A Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L USM Lens Model 1257B005 View product	B Canon EF 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 USM/2 Zoom Lens View product
Lens system3 differ
Component forKnown for one	SLR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	8/6	15/12
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Auto/Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	1.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.45 m	0.5 m
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Canon EF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	1.2	27
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 - 105 mm
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
CompatibilityKnown for one	Canon EOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AF actuatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USM
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	8.54 cm	7.2 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	72 mm	58 mm
LengthDiffers	65.5 mm	75 mm
WeightDiffers	545 g	375 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	135 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	876 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	160 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
MagnificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.19x

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