Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM

Key differences

The Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM has 0.15 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (0.45 m vs 0.3 m). The Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM has 9.7 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (16 vs 6.3). The Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (9 vs 7). Lens structure (elements/groups): 8/8 on the Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, 9/7 on the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM. Lens type: Standard zoom lens on the Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, Full-frame lens on the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM.

• Lens structure (elements/groups)
  • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:8/8
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:9/7
• Lens type
  • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:Full-frame lens
• Lens viewing angle, horizontal
  • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:74 - 40°
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:49° 35'
• Lens viewing angle, vertical
  • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:53 - 27°
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:29° 50'
• Lens viewing angle, diagonal
  • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:84 - 46°
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:51° 20'
• Closest focusing distance
  • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:0.3 m
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:0.45 m
• Minimum aperture number
  • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:6.3
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:16
• Number of diaphragm blades
  • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:7
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:9