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Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM

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  • 24differ
  • 32identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has 4.5 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM (6.3 vs 1.8). The Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM has 17.5 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (22 vs 4.5). The Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (9 vs 7). Lens structure (elements/groups): 13/11 on the Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, 11/9 on the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM. Lens type: Ultra-wide lens on the Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, Wide zoom lens on the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:13/11
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:11/9
  • Lens type
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:Ultra-wide lens
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:Wide zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:100° 25' - 61°55'
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:74°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:77° 20' - 43° 35'
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:53°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:110° 30'- 71° 35'
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:84°
  • Focal length range
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:15 - 30 mm
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:24 - 24 mm
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:6.3
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:1.8
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:22

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Comparison of RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM
72 specifications
Lens system11 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs13/1111/9
Lens typeDiffersUltra-wide lensWide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers100° 25' - 61°55'74°
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers77° 20' - 43° 35'53°
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers110° 30'- 71° 35'84°
Focal length rangeDiffers15 - 30 mm24 - 24 mm
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.14 m
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatFull frameFull frame
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:2
Maximum aperture numberDiffers6.31.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers4.522
Number of aspheric elements11
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers79
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Differs5.55
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Differs76.5
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one5.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
AF actuatorSTMSTM
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens coating featuresSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourBlackBlack
Manual focusYesYes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsDiffers21
Lens hoodYesYes
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-73EEW-65B
Distance informationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
DustproofNoNo
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
WaterproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data2 differ
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapan
Master (outer) case gross weightDiffers4.11 kg3.34 kg
Master (outer) case height237 mm237 mm
Master (outer) case length386 mm386 mm
Master (outer) case width263 mm263 mm
Pallet gross height131.5 cm131.5 cm
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross weightDiffers199.9 kg118.8 kg
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Products per master (outer) case6 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per pallet180 pc(s)180 pc(s)
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Layers per pallet5 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layer6 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer36 pc(s)36 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers7.66 cm7.44 cm
Filter sizeDiffers67 mm52 mm
LengthDiffers88.8 mm63.1 mm
WeightDiffers390 g270 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers122 mm150 mm
Package heightDiffers183 mm150 mm
Package volumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2723 cm³
Package weightDiffers577.5 g350 g
Package widthDiffers122 mm150 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-67 IIE-52 II
Rear lens cap includedYesYes
Rear lens cap modelRFRF
User guideYesYes

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