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Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM vs Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 3identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM has 0.08 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM (0.28 m vs 0.2 m). The Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM has 6 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM (22 vs 16). The Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM (11 vs 9). Component for: SLR on the Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM, MILC on the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 16/12 on the Canon RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM, 15/11 on the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM.

  • Component for
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:SLR
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:MILC
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:16/12
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:15/11
  • Lens type
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:Wide zoom lens
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:Full-frame lens
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:0.28 m
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:0.2 m
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:22
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:16
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:9
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:11
  • Diameter
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:8.85 cm
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:7.65 cm
  • Filter size
    • RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM:82 mm
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:67 mm

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Comparison of RF 15-35 mm f2.8L IS USM, RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM
46 specifications
Lens system6 differ
Component forDiffersSLRMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs16/1215/11
Lens typeDiffersWide zoom lensFull-frame lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84°
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source62°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source94°
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.28 m0.2 m
Control ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Minimum aperture numberDiffers2216
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers911
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIn-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one2.8 - 22Unknown — not stated by the source
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one15 - 35 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one2.8Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVCM
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Fluorine coating, Subwavelength Structure Coating (SWC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.19x
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hood modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEW-73H
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceProfessional
Product colourBlackBlack
DustproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers8.85 cm7.65 cm
Filter sizeDiffers82 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers125.7 mm99.3 mm
WeightDiffers840 g519 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bag modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLP1219
Lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-67II
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneJapanUnknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one250 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one250 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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