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Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 15identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM has 11.5 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (16 vs 4.5). The Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (9 vs 7). The Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has 1.87 x more maximum magnification than the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM (2x vs 0.13x). Lens structure (elements/groups): 13/11 on the Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, 9/7 on the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM. Lens type: Ultra-wide lens on the Canon RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, Full-frame lens on the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:13/11
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:9/7
  • Lens type
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:Ultra-wide lens
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:Full-frame lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:100° 25' - 61°55'
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:49° 35'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:77° 20' - 43° 35'
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:29° 50'
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:110° 30'- 71° 35'
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:51° 20'
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:16
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:7
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:9
  • Maximum magnification
    • RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:2x
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:0.13x

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Comparison of RF 15-30 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, RF 45mm F1.2 STM
66 specifications
Lens system8 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs13/119/7
Lens typeDiffersUltra-wide lensFull-frame lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers100° 25' - 61°55'49° 35'
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers77° 20' - 43° 35'29° 50'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers110° 30'- 71° 35'51° 20'
Focal length rangeKnown for one15 - 30 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatKnown for oneFull frameUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one6.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberDiffers4.516
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers79
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeDiffersOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one5.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one5.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.45 m
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorSTMSTM
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera brands compatibilityKnown for oneCanonUnknown — not stated by the source
Distance informationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationDiffers2x0.13x
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for oneEW-73EUnknown — 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
WaterproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Market segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceProfessional
Logistics data10 differ
Master (outer) case gross weightDiffers4.11 kg4.32 kg
Master (outer) case heightDiffers237 mm268 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers386 mm402 mm
Master (outer) case widthDiffers263 mm261 mm
Pallet gross heightDiffers131.5 cm120.2 cm
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross weightDiffers199.9 kg170.5 kg
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Products per master (outer) case6 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers180 pc(s)216 pc(s)
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Layers per palletDiffers5 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers6 pc(s)9 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers36 pc(s)54 pc(s)
Pallet net widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Pallet net heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet net lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120.2 cm
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers7.66 cm7.8 cm
Filter size67 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers88.8 mm75 mm
WeightDiffers390 g346 g
Packaging data2 differ
Package depth122 mm122 mm
Package heightDiffers183 mm182 mm
Package weightDiffers577.5 g590 g
Package width122 mm122 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-67 IIE-67II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneRFUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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