Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26 vs Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26 has 3.45 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM (4.3 m vs 0.85 m). The Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26 has 48 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM (64 vs 16). The Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26 has 0.17 x more maximum magnification than the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM (0.29x vs 0.12x). Component for: MILC on the Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26, SLR on the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 26/18 on the Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26, 13/9 on the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM.

Component for
- RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26:MILC
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26:26/18
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:13/9
Lens type
- RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26:Super telephoto lens
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:Telephoto lens
Closest focusing distance
- RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26:4.3 m
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:0.85 m
Minimum aperture number
- RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26:64
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:16
Maximum magnification
- RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26:0.29x
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:0.12x
Product colour
- RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26:Black, White
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:Black
Diameter
- RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26:16.8 cm
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:8.2 cm

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Comparison of RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26, RF 85 mm f1.2L USM
22 specifications	A Canon RF 1200mm F8 L IS USM EU26 View product	B Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM View product
Lens system5 differ
Component forDiffers	MILC	SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	26/18	13/9
Lens typeDiffers	Super telephoto lens	Telephoto lens
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	4.3 m	0.85 m
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Canon RF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	64	16
Number of diaphragm blades	9	9
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24°
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 - 28°
Performance1 differ
Camera brands compatibility	Canon	Canon
Lens coating featuresKnown for one	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationDiffers	0.29x	0.12x
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
DustproofKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers	16.8 cm	8.2 cm
Filter sizeKnown for one	52 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
LengthDiffers	537 mm	117.3 mm
WeightDiffers	3.34 kg	1.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bag includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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