Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM vs Canon RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM has 0.55 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM (0.9 m vs 0.35 m). The Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM has 2.5 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM (4.5 vs 2). The Canon RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM has 0.17 x more maximum magnification than the Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM (0.5x vs 0.33x). Lens type: Super telephoto lens on the Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM, Telephoto lens on the Canon RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM. Product colour: Black, White on the Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM, Black on the Canon RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM.

Lens type
- RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM:Super telephoto lens
- RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM:Telephoto lens
Closest focusing distance
- RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM:0.9 m
- RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM:0.35 m
Maximum aperture number
- RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM:4.5
- RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM:2
Maximum magnification
- RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM:0.33x
- RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM:0.5x
Product colour
- RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM:Black, White
- RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM:Black
Filter size
- RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM:77 mm
- RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM:85 mm

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Comparison of RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM, RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM
33 specifications	A Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM View product	B Canon RF85mm F2 Macro IS STM View product
Lens system3 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Known for one	20/14	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens typeDiffers	Super telephoto lens	Telephoto lens
Focal length rangeKnown for one	100 - 500 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.9 m	0.35 m
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	4.5	2
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one	54	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one	9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for one	Turn	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Canon RF
Performance1 differ
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresKnown for one	Fluorine coating	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationDiffers	0.33x	0.5x
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for one	ET-83F (WIII)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market segmentKnown for one	Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
DustproofKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Water-resistantKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DiameterKnown for one	9.38 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Filter sizeDiffers	77 mm	85 mm
LengthKnown for one	207.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Extended lengthKnown for one	29.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	1.36 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens cap modelKnown for one	E-77II	Unknown — not stated by the source

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