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Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM vs Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 3identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM has 0.2 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM (0.5 m vs 0.3 m). The Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM has 4.5 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM (6.3 vs 1.8). The Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM has 18 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM (22 vs 4). Component for: MILC on the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM, SLR on the Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 21/15 on the Canon RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM, 6/5 on the Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM.

  • Component for
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:MILC
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:SLR
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:21/15
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:6/5
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:0.5 m
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:0.3 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:6.3
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:1.8
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:4
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:22
  • Maximum magnification
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:0.26x
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:0.25x
  • Diameter
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:8.04 cm
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:6.92 cm
  • Filter size
    • RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM:72 mm
    • RF 50mm f/1.8 STM:43 mm

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Comparison of RF 24-240 mm f4-6.3 IS USM, RF 50mm f/1.8 STM
22 specifications
Lens system5 differ
Component forDiffersMILCSLR
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs21/156/5
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.5 m0.3 m
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers6.31.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers422
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of diaphragm blades77
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Lens typeKnown for oneStandard zoom lensUnknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one4 - 6.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one24 - 240 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.26x0.25x
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Technical detailsidentical
Viewing angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46°
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers8.04 cm6.92 cm
Filter sizeDiffers72 mm43 mm
LengthDiffers122.5 mm40.5 mm
WeightDiffers750 g160 g

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