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Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM vs Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH)

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 17identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM has 1 /11 more lens structure (elements/groups) than the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH) (15/11 vs 14/11). The Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM has 44° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH) (84° vs 40°). The Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM has 35° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH) (62° vs 27°). Lens type: Full-frame lens on the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM, Standard zoom lens on the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH). AF actuator: VCM on the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM, Nano USM, VCM on the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH).

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:15/11
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):14/11
  • Lens type
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:Full-frame lens
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):Standard zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:84°
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):40°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:62°
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):27°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:94°
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):46°
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:0.2 m
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):0.4 m
  • AF actuator
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:VCM
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):Nano USM, VCM
  • Maximum magnification
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:0.19x
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):0.15x

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Comparison of RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM, RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH)
53 specifications
Lens system6 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs15/1114/11
Lens typeDiffersFull-frame lensStandard zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers84°40°
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers62°27°
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers94°46°
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.2 m0.4 m
Image sensor formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull frame
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5
Performance5 differ
AF actuatorDiffersVCMNano USM, VCM
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Circular apertureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens coating featuresDiffersAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Fluorine coating, Subwavelength Structure Coating (SWC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Manual focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.19x0.15x
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsDiffers21
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hood typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRemovable lens hood
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-73HES-73
Designidentical
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
Market segmentKnown for oneProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers519 g580 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source137 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source265 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source960 g
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source137 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRF
Bag includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bag modelKnown for oneLP1219Unknown — not stated by the source

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