Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM vs Canon RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM

18specifications compared
12differ
6identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM has 80 mm more fixed focal length than the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM (100 mm vs 20 mm). The Canon RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM has 0.06 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM (0.26 m vs 0.2 m). The Canon RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM has 1.4 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM (2.8 vs 1.4). Component for: MILC on the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM, SLR on the Canon RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 15/11 on the Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM, 17/13 on the Canon RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM.

Component for
- RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:MILC
- RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:15/11
- RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:17/13
Lens type
- RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:Wide-angle
- RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:Macro lens
Fixed focal length
- RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:20 mm
- RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:100 mm
Closest focusing distance
- RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:0.2 m
- RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:0.26 m
Maximum aperture number
- RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:1.4
- RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:2.8
Minimum aperture number
- RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:16
- RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:32
Number of diaphragm blades
- RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM:11
- RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM:9

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Comparison of RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM, RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM
45 specifications	A Canon RF 20 mm F1.4L VCM View product	B Canon RF100mm F2.8 L MACRO IS USM View product
Lens system8 differ
Component forDiffers	MILC	SLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	15/11	17/13
Lens typeDiffers	Wide-angle	Macro lens
Fixed focal lengthDiffers	20 mm	100 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one	94°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.2 m	0.26 m
Control ringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Canon RF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	1.4	2.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	16	32
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	11	9
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20°
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.8 - 32
Focus adjustmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14°
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Performance1 differ
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Camera brands compatibility	Canon	Canon
Lens coating featuresKnown for one	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Fluorine coating, Sub-wavelength Structure Coating (SWC)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationDiffers	0.19x	1.4x
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic motor (USM)	Yes	Yes
Lens hoodKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood shapeKnown for one	Petal lens hood	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood typeKnown for one	Removable lens hood	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for one	EW-73H	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market segmentKnown for one	Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
Mounting typeKnown for one	Bayonet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dustproof	Yes	Yes
WeatherproofKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers	7.65 cm	8.15 cm
Filter sizeKnown for one	67 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
LengthDiffers	99.3 mm	148 mm
WeightDiffers	519 g	730 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bag includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bag modelKnown for one	LP1219	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens cap included	Yes	Yes
Lens cap modelKnown for one	E-67II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Viewing angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24°

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