Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z vs Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 5identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM has 3 /18 more lens structure (elements/groups) than the Canon RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z (26/18 vs 23/18). The Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM has 2.15 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z (2.6 m vs 0.45 m). The Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM has 42 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z (64 vs 22). Lens type: Zoom lens on the Canon RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z, Super telephoto lens on the Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM. Product colour: Black on the Canon RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z, Black, White on the Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:23/18
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:26/18
  • Lens type
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:Zoom lens
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:Super telephoto lens
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:0.45 m
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:2.6 m
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:22
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:64
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:11
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:9
  • Product colour
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:Black
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:Black, White
  • Diameter
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:8.85 cm
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:16.3 cm
  • Filter size
    • RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z:82 mm
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:52 mm

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Comparison of RF 24-105 mm f2.8L IS USM Z, RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM
57 specifications
Lens system5 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs23/1826/18
Lens typeDiffersZoom lensSuper telephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one74° - 19° 20'Unknown — not stated by the source
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one53° - 13°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one84° - 23°20'Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one24 - 105 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.45 m2.6 m
Control ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image sensor formatKnown for oneFull frameUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Macro ratioKnown for one1:3.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one2.8Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberDiffers2264
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers119
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one5.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one5.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneUSMUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresDiffersSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for oneEW-88EUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.34x
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofYesYes
WeatherproofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneJapanUnknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one3 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one24 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers8.85 cm16.3 cm
Filter sizeDiffers82 mm52 mm
LengthDiffers199 mm432 mm
WeightDiffers1.33 kg3.14 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one184 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one312 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one2.11 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one184 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens cap modelKnown for oneE-82 IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneRFUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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