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Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM vs Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 4identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM has 72° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM (98° vs 26°). The Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM has 58° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM (74° vs 16°). The Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM has 69 mm more fixed focal length than the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM (85 mm vs 16 mm). Lens structure (elements/groups): 9/7 on the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM, 14/10 on the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM. Lens type: Ultra-wide lens on the Canon RF 16mm F2.8 STM, Telephoto lens on the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:9/7
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:14/10
  • Lens type
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:Ultra-wide lens
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:Telephoto lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:98°
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:26°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:74°
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:16°
  • Fixed focal length
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:16 mm
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:85 mm
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:108°
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:28º 30'
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:0.13 m
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:0.75 m
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 16mm F2.8 STM:22
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:16

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Comparison of RF 16mm F2.8 STM, RF 85mm F1.4L VCM
38 specifications
Lens system9 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs9/714/10
Lens typeDiffersUltra-wide lensTelephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers98°26°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers74°16°
Fixed focal lengthDiffers16 mm85 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers108°28º 30'
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.13 m0.75 m
Control ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Minimum aperture numberDiffers2216
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers711
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one2.8Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.26x0.12x
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hood modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceET-73C
AF actuatorKnown for oneSTMUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceProfessional
DustproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.92 cm7.65 cm
Filter sizeDiffers43 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers40.1 mm99.3 mm
WeightDiffers165 g636 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bag modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLP1219
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-67 II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one94 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one117 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one281 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one94 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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