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Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 17identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has 0.06 cm more diameter than the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (6.96 cm vs 6.9 cm). The Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has 9 mm more filter size than the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (58 mm vs 49 mm). The Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has 13.7 mm more length than the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (58 mm vs 44.3 mm). Lens structure (elements/groups): 8/8 on the Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, 7/7 on the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM. Lens viewing angle, horizontal: 74 - 40° on the Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, 64° 30'- 28° 20' on the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:8/8
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:7/7
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:74 - 40°
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:64° 30'- 28° 20'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:53 - 27°
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:45° 30' - 19° 05'
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:84 - 46°
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:74° 20'- 33° 40'
  • Focal length range
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:24 - 50 mm
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:18 - 45 mm
  • Image sensor format
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:Full frame
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:APS-C
  • Lens hood model
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:EW-63C
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:EW-53
  • Diameter
    • RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:6.96 cm
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:6.9 cm

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Comparison of RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
59 specifications
Lens system6 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs8/87/7
Lens typeStandard zoom lensStandard zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers74 - 40°64° 30'- 28° 20'
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers53 - 27°45° 30' - 19° 05'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers84 - 46°74° 20'- 33° 40'
Focal length rangeDiffers24 - 50 mm18 - 45 mm
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one0.3 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Control ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image sensor formatDiffersFull frameAPS-C
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Macro ratioKnown for one1:5.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture number4.54.5
Minimum aperture number6.36.3
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one4.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29 mm
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneSTMUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
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 one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodYesYes
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-63CEW-53
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
WeatherproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originJapanJapan
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one9 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.96 cm6.9 cm
Filter sizeDiffers58 mm49 mm
LengthDiffers58 mm44.3 mm
WeightDiffers210 g130 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package depthDiffers250 mm150 mm
Package height100 mm100 mm
Package volumeKnown for one2723 cm³Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers350 g200 g
Package widthDiffers250 mm150 mm
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-58 IIE-49
Rear lens cap includedYesYes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneRFUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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