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Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM vs Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 3identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM has 1 /11 more lens structure (elements/groups) than the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM (16/11 vs 15/11). The Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM has 0.4 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM (0.6 m vs 0.2 m). The Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM has 2.6 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM (4 vs 1.4). Component for: MILC on the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM, MILC/SLR on the Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM. Lens type: Wide-angle on the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM, Telephoto zoom lens on the Canon RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM.

  • Component for
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:MILC
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:MILC/SLR
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:15/11
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:16/11
  • Lens type
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:Wide-angle
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:0.2 m
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:0.6 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:1.4
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:4
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:11
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:9
  • Maximum magnification
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:0.19x
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:0.28x
  • Product colour
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:Black
    • RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM:White

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Comparison of RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM, RF 70-200 mm f4L IS USM
41 specifications
Lens system6 differ
Component forDiffersMILCMILC/SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs15/1116/11
Lens typeDiffersWide-angleTelephoto zoom lens
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one20 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one94°Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.2 m0.6 m
Control ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers1.44
Minimum aperture numberKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers119
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 - 200 mm
Image sensor formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull frame
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Fluorine coating, Sub-wavelength Structure Coating (SWC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.19x0.28x
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood shapeKnown for onePetal lens hoodUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood typeKnown for oneRemovable lens hoodUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for oneEW-73HUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market segmentKnown for oneProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WeatherproofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers7.65 cm8.35 cm
Filter sizeDiffers67 mm77 mm
LengthDiffers99.3 mm1193 mm
WeightDiffers519 g695 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bag includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bag modelKnown for oneLP1219Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens cap modelKnown for oneE-67IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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