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Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z vs Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM

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

Key differences

The Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has 0.15 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM (0.45 m vs 0.3 m). The Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has 1 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM (2.8 vs 1.8). The Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has 2 more aspheric elements than the Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM (3 vs 1). Component for: MILC on the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z, SLR on the Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 23/18 on the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z, 6/5 on the Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM.

  • Component for
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:MILC
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:SLR
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:23/18
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:6/5
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:0.45 m
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:0.3 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:2.8
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:1.8
  • Number of aspheric elements
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:3
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:1
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:11
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:7
  • Image stabilizer number of stops
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:5.5
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:7
  • Diameter
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:8.85 cm
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:6.92 cm

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Comparison of RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z, RF 50mm f/1.8 STM
57 specifications
Lens system7 differ
Component forDiffersMILCSLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs23/186/5
Lens typeKnown for oneZoom lensUnknown — not stated by the source
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 m0.3 m
Control ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image sensor formatKnown for oneFull frameUnknown — not stated by the source
Macro ratioKnown for one1:3.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers2.81.8
Number of aspheric elementsDiffers31
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers117
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsDiffers5.57
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
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 mm
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorKnown for oneUSMUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Circular apertureKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Unknown — not stated by the source
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 source0.25x
Designidentical
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 cm6.92 cm
Filter sizeDiffers82 mm43 mm
LengthDiffers199 mm40.5 mm
WeightDiffers1.33 kg160 g
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
Technical detailsidentical
Viewing angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46°

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