Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual

36specifications compared
18differ
18identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has 0.15 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual (0.3 m vs 0.15 m). The Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has 0.5 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual (4.5 vs 4). The Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual has 9.7 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (16 vs 6.3). Only the Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has zoom capability. 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-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:8/8
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:9/7
Lens type
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:Stereoscopic lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:74 - 40°
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:53 - 27°
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:84 - 46°
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
Closest focusing distance
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:0.3 m
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:0.15 m
Image sensor format
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:Full frame
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:APS-C
Maximum aperture number
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:4

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Comparison of RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual
60 specifications	A Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM View product	B Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual View product
Lens system10 differ
Component for	MILC	MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	8/8	9/7
Lens typeDiffers	Standard zoom lens	Stereoscopic lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	74 - 40°	63°
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual	Auto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	53 - 27°	63°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	84 - 46°	63°
Focal length rangeKnown for one	24 - 50 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.3 m	0.15 m
Control ring	Yes	Yes
Image sensor formatDiffers	Full frame	APS-C
Lens mount interface	Canon RF	Canon RF
Macro ratioKnown for one	1:5.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	4.5	4
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	6.3	16
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm blades	7	7
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityDiffers	Yes	No
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one	4.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one	7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.8 mm
Performanceidentical
AF actuator	STM	STM
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Camera brands compatibility	Canon	Canon
Circular apertureKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating features	Super Spectra Coating (SSC)	Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for one	EW-63C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.07x
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Mounting type	Bayonet	Bayonet
Dustproof	No	No
WeatherproofKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Moisture-resistantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Japan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per pallet	5 pc(s)	5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	9 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers	6.96 cm	6.92 cm
Filter size	58 mm	58 mm
LengthDiffers	58 mm	41.5 mm
WeightDiffers	210 g	130 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers	250 mm	110 mm
Package heightDiffers	100 mm	132 mm
Package volumeKnown for one	2723 cm³	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	350 g	272 g
Package widthDiffers	250 mm	110 mm
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap included	Yes	Yes
Lens cap modelDiffers	E-58 II	E-58II
Rear lens cap included	Yes	Yes
Rear lens cap model	RF	RF
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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