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Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM vs Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 6identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM has 6 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM (22 vs 16). The Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM has 0.75 cm more diameter than the Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM (7.65 cm vs 6.9 cm). The Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM has 12 mm more filter size than the Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM (67 mm vs 55 mm). Lens structure (elements/groups): 15/11 on the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM, 17/13 on the Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM. Lens type: Full-frame lens on the Canon RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM, Wide lens on the Canon RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:15/11
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:17/13
  • Lens type
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:Full-frame lens
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:Wide lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:84°
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:64° 30' - 8° 40
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:62°
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:45° 30' - 5° 45
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:94°
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:74° 20' - 10° 25'
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:16
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:22
  • Lens hood model
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:EW-73H
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:EW-60F
  • Diameter
    • RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM:7.65 cm
    • RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM:6.9 cm

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Comparison of RF 20mm F1.4 L VCM, RF-S18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM
39 specifications
Lens system6 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs15/1117/13
Lens typeDiffersFull-frame lensWide lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers84°64° 30' - 8° 40
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers62°45° 30' - 5° 45
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers94°74° 20' - 10° 25'
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one0.2 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Control ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberDiffers1622
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one11Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 - 150 mm
Image sensor formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAPS-C
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29 mm
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5
Performance2 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)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationKnown for one0.19xUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-73HEW-60F
Designidentical
Market segmentKnown for oneProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers7.65 cm6.9 cm
Filter sizeDiffers67 mm55 mm
LengthDiffers99.3 mm84.5 mm
WeightKnown for one519 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Bag includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bag modelKnown for oneLP1219Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens cap modelDiffersE-67IIE-55
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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