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Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM vs Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 9identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM has 0.06 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (0.2 m vs 0.14 m). The Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 3.1 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM (4.5 vs 1.4). The Canon RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 16 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM (32 vs 16). Only the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM has lens hood. Only the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM has dustproof.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:15/11
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:12/10
  • Lens type
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:Wide-angle
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Wide zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:94°
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:107° 30' - 74° 20'
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:0.2 m
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:0.14 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:1.4
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:16
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:32
  • Number of aspheric elements
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:2
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:1
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:11
    • RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:7

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Comparison of RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM, RF-S10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
63 specifications
Lens system8 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs15/1112/10
Lens typeDiffersWide-angleWide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source97° 10' - 64° 30'
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source74° 10' - 45° 30'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers94°107° 30' - 74° 20'
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 18 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.2 m0.14 m
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAPS-C
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:2
Maximum aperture numberDiffers1.44.5
Minimum aperture numberDiffers1632
Number of aspheric elementsDiffers21
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers117
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one20 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSTM
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens coating featuresDiffersAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Fluorine coating, Sub-wavelength Structure Coating (SWC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Manual focusYesYes
Lens hoodDiffersYesNo
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-73HEW-53B
Maximum magnificationKnown for one0.19xUnknown — not stated by the source
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 hood shapeKnown for onePetal lens hoodUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood typeKnown for oneRemovable lens hoodUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeBayonetBayonet
DustproofDiffersYesNo
WeatherproofDiffersYesNo
Market segmentKnown for oneProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMalaysia
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers7.65 cm6.9 cm
Filter sizeDiffers67 mm49 mm
LengthDiffers99.3 mm44.9 mm
WeightDiffers519 g150 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source132 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480.5 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 mm
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Packaging content2 differ
Lens cap includedDiffersYesNo
Lens cap modelDiffersE-67IIE-49
Rear lens cap includedYesYes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRF
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bag includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bag modelKnown for oneLP1219Unknown — not stated by the source

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