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Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z vs Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 20identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has 0.05 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (0.45 m vs 0.4 m). The Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has 1.4 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (2.8 vs 1.4). The Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has 6 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (22 vs 16). Lens structure (elements/groups): 23/18 on the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z, 14/11 on the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM. Lens type: Zoom lens on the Canon RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z, Standard zoom lens on the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:23/18
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM:14/11
  • Lens type
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:Zoom lens
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM:Standard zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:74° - 19° 20'
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM:40°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:53° - 13°
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM:27°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:84° - 23°20'
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM:46°
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:0.45 m
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM:0.4 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:2.8
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM:1.4
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:22
    • RF 50mm F1.4L VCM:16

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Comparison of RF 24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z, RF 50mm F1.4L VCM
60 specifications
Lens system11 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs23/1814/11
Lens typeDiffersZoom lensStandard zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers74° - 19° 20'40°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers53° - 13°27°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers84° - 23°20'46°
Focal length rangeKnown for one24 - 105 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.45 m0.4 m
Macro ratioKnown for one1:3.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers2.81.4
Minimum aperture numberDiffers2216
Number of aspheric elementsDiffers32
Image stabilizer typeDiffersOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
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)Differs88.5
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 mm
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance4 differ
AF actuatorDiffersUSMNano USM, VCM
Lens coating featuresDiffersSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsDiffers41
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-88EES-73
Maximum magnificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.15x
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hood typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRemovable lens hood
Designidentical
WeatherproofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneJapanUnknown — 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 cm7.65 cm
Filter sizeDiffers82 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers199 mm99.3 mm
WeightDiffers1.33 kg580 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers184 mm137 mm
Package heightDiffers312 mm265 mm
Package weightDiffers2.11 kg960 g
Package widthDiffers184 mm137 mm
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap modelDiffersE-82 IIE-67II
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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