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Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM vs Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 9identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM has 54° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM (74° vs 20°). The Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM has 39° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM (53° vs 14°). The Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM has 60° more lens viewing angle, diagonal than the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM (84° vs 24°). Lens structure (elements/groups): 15/11 on the Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM, 12/9 on the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM. Lens type: Wide lens on the Canon RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM, Telephoto lens on the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:15/11
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:12/9
  • Lens type
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:Wide lens
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:Telephoto lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:74°
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:20°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:53°
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:14°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:84°
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:24°
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:0.24 m
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:0.88 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:1.4
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:8
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM:16
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:45

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Comparison of RF 24 mm f1.4L VCM, RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM
52 specifications
Lens system9 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs15/1112/9
Lens typeDiffersWide lensTelephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers74°20°
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers53°14°
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one24 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers84°24°
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.24 m0.88 m
Control ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image sensor formatFull frameFull frame
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers1.48
Minimum aperture numberDiffers1645
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 capabilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneIn-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 400 mm
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorDiffersNano USM, VCMNano USM
Auto focusYesYes
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 magnificationDiffers0.17x0.41x
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 hoodKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood typeKnown for oneRemovable lens hoodUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for oneEW-73GUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for one3 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers7.65 cm7.95 cm
Filter size67 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers99.3 mm164.7 mm
WeightDiffers515 g635 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers137 mm122 mm
Package heightDiffers265 mm231 mm
Package weightDiffers900 g839 g
Package widthDiffers137 mm122 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelKnown for oneE-67IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneRFUnknown — not stated by the source

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