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Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM vs Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 13identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM has 0.03 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM (0.27 m vs 0.24 m). The Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM has 6 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM (22 vs 16). The Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM (11 vs 9). Only the Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM has zoom capability. Lens structure (elements/groups): 15/11 on the Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM, 15/12 on the Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:15/11
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:15/12
  • Lens type
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:Wide lens
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:74°
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:65° - 29°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:53°
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:46° - 19° 30'
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:84°
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:75° - 34°
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:0.24 m
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:0.27 m
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:16
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:22
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:11
    • RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:9

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Comparison of RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM, RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM
53 specifications
Lens system10 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs15/1115/12
Lens typeDiffersWide lensStandard zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers74°65° - 29°
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers53°46° - 19° 30'
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one24 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers84°75° - 34°
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.24 m0.27 m
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatKnown for oneFull frameUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberDiffers1622
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers119
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityDiffersNoYes
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeIn-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Differs87.5
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 - 70 mm
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorDiffersNano USM, VCMSTM
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresDiffersAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Subwavelength Structure Coating (SWC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Manual focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationKnown for one0.17xUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodYesYes
Lens hood typeKnown for oneRemovable lens hoodUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-73GEW-73D
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofYesYes
Moisture-resistantYesYes
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for one3 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Diameter7.65 cm7.65 cm
Filter size67 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers99.3 mm92.2 mm
WeightDiffers515 g490 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one137 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one265 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one900 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one137 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-67IIE-67 II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneRFUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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