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Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM vs Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 16identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM has 65 mm more fixed focal length than the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM (85 mm vs 20 mm). The Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM has 0.55 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM (0.75 m vs 0.2 m). The Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM has 0.07 x more maximum magnification than the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM (0.19x vs 0.12x). Lens structure (elements/groups): 15/11 on the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM, 14/10 on the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM. Lens type: Wide-angle on the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM, Telephoto lens on the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:15/11
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:14/10
  • Lens type
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:Wide-angle
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:Telephoto lens
  • Fixed focal length
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:20 mm
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:85 mm
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:94°
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:28º 30'
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:0.2 m
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:0.75 m
  • Maximum magnification
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:0.19x
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:0.12x
  • Lens hood model
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:EW-73H
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:ET-73C
  • Weight
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:519 g
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:636 g

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Comparison of RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM, RF 85mm F1.4L VCM
42 specifications
Lens system5 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs15/1114/10
Lens typeDiffersWide-angleTelephoto lens
Fixed focal lengthDiffers20 mm85 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers94°28º 30'
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.2 m0.75 m
Control ringYesYes
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture number1616
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm blades1111
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26°
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16°
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Performance3 differ
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresDiffersAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Fluorine coating, Sub-wavelength Structure Coating (SWC)Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Manual focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.19x0.12x
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 hoodYesYes
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 modelDiffersEW-73HET-73C
Designidentical
Market segmentProfessionalProfessional
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofYesYes
WeatherproofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Diameter7.65 cm7.65 cm
Filter size67 mm67 mm
Length99.3 mm99.3 mm
WeightDiffers519 g636 g
Packaging content1 differ
Bag includedYesYes
Bag modelLP1219LP1219
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-67IIE-67 II
Rear lens cap includedYesYes
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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