Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM vs Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM

56specifications compared
32differ
24identical
2known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM has 0.4 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (0.7 m vs 0.3 m). The Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 2.7 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM (4.5 vs 1.8). The Canon RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM has 15.7 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (22 vs 6.3). Only the Canon RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM has dustproof. Only the Canon RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM has weatherproof.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM:17/12
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:8/8
Lens type
- RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM:15°
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:74 - 40°
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM:10°
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:53 - 27°
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM:18°
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:84 - 46°
Focal length range
- RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM:35 - 135 mm
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:24 - 50 mm
Closest focusing distance
- RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM:0.7 m
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:0.3 m
Macro ratio
- RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM:1:4
- RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:1:5.3

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Comparison of RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM, RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
58 specifications	A Canon RF 135mm F1.8 L IS USM View product	B Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM View product
Lens system15 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	17/12	8/8
Lens typeDiffers	Telephoto zoom lens	Standard zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	15°	74 - 40°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	10°	53 - 27°
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	135 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	18°	84 - 46°
Focal length rangeDiffers	35 - 135 mm	24 - 50 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.7 m	0.3 m
Macro ratioDiffers	1:4	1:5.3
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	1.8	4.5
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	22	6.3
Number of aspheric elementsDiffers	0	2
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	9	7
Image stabilizer number of stopsDiffers	6.5	7
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Differs	5.5	4.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Differs	8	7
Performance4 differ
AF actuatorDiffers	USM	STM
Lens coating featuresDiffers	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)	Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsDiffers	3	0
Lens hood modelDiffers	ET-88B	EW-63C
Design2 differ
DustproofDiffers	Yes	No
WeatherproofDiffers	Yes	No
Logistics data2 differ
Layers per palletDiffers	3 pc(s)	5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers	6 pc(s)	9 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	8.92 cm	6.96 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	82 mm	58 mm
LengthDiffers	133 mm	58 mm
WeightDiffers	940 g	210 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers	300 mm	250 mm
Package heightDiffers	250 mm	100 mm
Package volumeDiffers	4842 cm³	2723 cm³
Package weightDiffers	1.1 kg	350 g
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap modelDiffers	E-82 II	E-58 II

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