Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM vs Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM

15specifications compared
11differ
4identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM has 0.45 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM (0.9 m vs 0.45 m). The Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM has 16 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM (32 vs 16). The Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM has 0.2 x more maximum magnification than the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM (0.33x vs 0.13x). Component for: SLR on the Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM, MILC on the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 20/14 on the Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM, 9/7 on the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM.

Component for
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:SLR
- RF 45mm F1.2 STM:MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:20/14
- RF 45mm F1.2 STM:9/7
Lens type
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
- RF 45mm F1.2 STM:Full-frame lens
Closest focusing distance
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:0.9 m
- RF 45mm F1.2 STM:0.45 m
Minimum aperture number
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:32
- RF 45mm F1.2 STM:16
Maximum magnification
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:0.33x
- RF 45mm F1.2 STM:0.13x
Product colour
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:Black, White
- RF 45mm F1.2 STM:Black
Diameter
- RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM:9.38 cm
- RF 45mm F1.2 STM:7.8 cm

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Comparison of RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM, RF 45mm F1.2 STM
52 specifications	A Canon RF 100-500 mm f4.5-7.1 L IS USM View product	B Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM View product
Lens system5 differ
Component forDiffers	SLR	MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	20/14	9/7
Lens typeDiffers	Telephoto zoom lens	Full-frame lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	49° 35'
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	29° 50'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	51° 20'
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.9 m	0.45 m
Control ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	32	16
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	4.5 - 7.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one	100 - 500 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	STM
Lens coating featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationDiffers	0.33x	0.13x
Camera brands compatibilityKnown for one	Canon	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for one	EOS R EOS RP EOS Ra EOS R5 EOS R6 EOS R3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market segmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Professional
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
DustproofKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.32 kg
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	268 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	402 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	261 mm
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120.2 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170.5 kg
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	216 pc(s)
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Pallet net widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Pallet net heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet net lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120.2 cm
Layers per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	9.38 cm	7.8 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	77 mm	67 mm
LengthDiffers	207.6 mm	75 mm
WeightDiffers	1.53 kg	346 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	122 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	182 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	590 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	122 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-67II
Bag includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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