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

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 15identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM has 58° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM (84° vs 26°). The Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM has 46° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM (62° vs 16°). The Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM has 0.55 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM (0.75 m vs 0.2 m). Lens structure (elements/groups): 15/11 on the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM, 14/10 on the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM. Lens type: Full-frame lens on the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM, Telephoto lens on the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:15/11
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:14/10
  • Lens type
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:Full-frame lens
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:Telephoto lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:84°
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:26°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:62°
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:16°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:94°
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:28º 30'
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:0.2 m
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:0.75 m
  • Maximum magnification
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:0.19x
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:0.12x
  • Lens hood model
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:EW-73H
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:ET-73C

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Comparison of RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM, RF 85mm F1.4L VCM
36 specifications
Lens system6 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs15/1114/10
Lens typeDiffersFull-frame lensTelephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers84°26°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers62°16°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers94°28º 30'
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.2 m0.75 m
Image stabilizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneIn-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 mm
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneVCMUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresDiffersAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Fluorine coating, Subwavelength Structure Coating (SWC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.19x0.12x
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-73HET-73C
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers519 g636 g
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap modelDiffersE-67IIE-67 II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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