Canon EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM vs Canon EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens

Key differences

The Canon EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM has 0.02 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens (0.3 m vs 0.28 m). The Canon EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM has 1 more diaphragm blades than the Canon EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens (8 vs 7). The Canon EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens has 0.45 cm more diameter than the Canon EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM (8.35 cm vs 7.9 cm). Lens structure (elements/groups): 11/9 on the Canon EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM, 14/10 on the Canon EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens. Focal length range: 35 mm on the Canon EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM, 16 - 35 mm on the Canon EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens.

• Lens structure (elements/groups)
  • EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM:11/9
  • EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens:14/10
• Focal length range
  • EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM:35 mm
  • EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens:16 - 35 mm
• Closest focusing distance
  • EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM:0.3 m
  • EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens:0.28 m
• Number of diaphragm blades
  • EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM:8
  • EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens:7
• Diameter
  • EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM:7.9 cm
  • EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens:8.35 cm
• Filter size
  • EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM:72 mm
  • EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens:77 mm
• Length
  • EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM:86 mm
  • EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens:103 mm
• Weight
  • EF 35 mm f/1.4L USM:580 g
  • EF16-35mm f/2.8 L USM Zoom Lens:600 g