Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 23identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has 1.8 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (6.3 vs 4.5). The Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has 1.8 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (6.3 vs 4.5). The Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has 1 more aspheric elements than the Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (2 vs 1). Lens structure (elements/groups): 13/11 on the Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, 8/8 on the Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM. Lens type: Ultra-wide lens on the Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, Standard zoom lens on the Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:13/11
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:8/8
  • Lens type
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:Ultra-wide lens
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:100° 25' - 61°55'
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:74 - 40°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:77° 20' - 43° 35'
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:53 - 27°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:110° 30'- 71° 35'
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:84 - 46°
  • Focal length range
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:15 - 30 mm
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:24 - 50 mm
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:6.3
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:6.3

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Comparison of RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM
72 specifications
Lens system11 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs13/118/8
Lens typeDiffersUltra-wide lensStandard zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers100° 25' - 61°55'74 - 40°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers77° 20' - 43° 35'53 - 27°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers110° 30'- 71° 35'84 - 46°
Focal length rangeDiffers15 - 30 mm24 - 50 mm
Maximum aperture numberDiffers6.34.5
Minimum aperture numberDiffers4.56.3
Number of aspheric elementsDiffers12
Image stabilizer number of stopsDiffers5.57
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Differs5.54.5
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 m
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:5.3
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance2 differ
Distance informationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsDiffers20
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-73EEW-63C
Compatible productsKnown for oneObjektivrückdeckel RF, Filterhalter IV (67mm), Canon Schutzfilter (67mm), Canon PL-C B Zirkularpolfiter (67mm), Objektivtasche LP1116. Streulichblende nicht im Lieferumfang enthalten.Unknown — not stated by the source
Circular apertureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Designidentical
WaterproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics data1 differ
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one4.11 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one237 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one386 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one263 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one131.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one199.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one180 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers6 pc(s)9 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one36 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapan
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers7.66 cm6.96 cm
Filter sizeDiffers67 mm58 mm
LengthDiffers88.8 mm58 mm
WeightDiffers390 g210 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers122 mm250 mm
Package heightDiffers183 mm100 mm
Package weightDiffers577.5 g350 g
Package widthDiffers122 mm250 mm
Package volumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2723 cm³
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap modelDiffersE-67 IIE-58 II

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