Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z

54specifications compared
31differ
23identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z 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 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM has 1.7 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z (4.5 vs 2.8). The Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has 15.7 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM (22 vs 6.3). Only the Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has dustproof. Only the Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z has weatherproof.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:8/8
- RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:23/18
Lens type
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
- RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:Zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:74 - 40°
- RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:74° - 19° 20'
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:53 - 27°
- RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:53° - 13°
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:84 - 46°
- RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:84° - 23°20'
Focal length range
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:24 - 50 mm
- RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:24 - 105 mm
Closest focusing distance
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:0.3 m
- RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:0.45 m
Macro ratio
- RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM:1:5.3
- RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z:1:3.4

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Comparison of RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM, RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z
57 specifications	A Canon RF 24-50 mm f4.5-6.3 IS STM View product	B Canon RF24-105mm F2.8 L IS USM Z View product
Lens system15 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	8/8	23/18
Lens typeDiffers	Standard zoom lens	Zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	74 - 40°	74° - 19° 20'
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	53 - 27°	53° - 13°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	84 - 46°	84° - 23°20'
Focal length rangeDiffers	24 - 50 mm	24 - 105 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.3 m	0.45 m
Macro ratioDiffers	1:5.3	1:3.4
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	4.5	2.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	6.3	22
Number of aspheric elementsDiffers	2	3
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	7	11
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsDiffers	7	5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Differs	4.5	5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Differs	7	8
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorDiffers	STM	USM
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsDiffers	0	4
Lens hood modelDiffers	EW-63C	EW-88E
Design2 differ
DustproofDiffers	No	Yes
WeatherproofDiffers	No	Yes
Logistics data2 differ
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletDiffers	5 pc(s)	3 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers	9 pc(s)	24 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	6.96 cm	8.85 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	58 mm	82 mm
LengthDiffers	58 mm	199 mm
WeightDiffers	210 g	1.33 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers	250 mm	184 mm
Package heightDiffers	100 mm	312 mm
Package volumeKnown for one	2723 cm³	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	350 g	2.11 kg
Package widthDiffers	250 mm	184 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap modelDiffers	E-58 II	E-82 II

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