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Canon RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM vs Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 4identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM has 0.6 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM (0.85 m vs 0.25 m). The Canon RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM has 6 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM (22 vs 16). The Canon RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM has 0.14 x more maximum magnification than the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM (0.26x vs 0.12x). Component for: MILC on the Canon RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM, SLR on the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 16/13 on the Canon RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM, 13/9 on the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM.

  • Component for
    • RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:MILC
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:SLR
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:16/13
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:13/9
  • Lens type
    • RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:Ultra-wide zoom lens
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:Telephoto lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:98°-65°
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:24°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:74°10'-46°
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:16°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:108°10'-75°
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:30 - 28°
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:0.25 m
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:0.85 m
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM:22
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:16

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Comparison of RF 16-28 mm f2.8 IS STM, RF 85 mm f1.2L USM
29 specifications
Lens system8 differ
Component forDiffersMILCSLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs16/1313/9
Lens typeDiffersUltra-wide zoom lensTelephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers98°-65°24°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers74°10'-46°16°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers108°10'-75°30 - 28°
Focal length rangeKnown for one16 - 28 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.25 m0.85 m
Control ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneCanon RFUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberDiffers2216
Number of diaphragm blades99
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneIn-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)Unknown — 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 one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneSTMUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.26x0.12x
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
DustproofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers7.65 cm8.2 cm
Filter sizeKnown for one67 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
LengthDiffers91 mm117.3 mm
WeightDiffers445 g1.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens cap modelKnown for oneE-67 IIUnknown — not stated by the source

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