Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM vs Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM

Key differences

The Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM has 0.35 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM (0.49 m vs 0.14 m). The Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM has 1 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM (2.8 vs 1.8). The Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM has 2 more aspheric elements than the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM (3 vs 1). Only the Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM has Teleconverter/Extender compatible. Only the Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM has dustproof.

• Lens structure (elements/groups)
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:11/9
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:18/15
• Lens type
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:Wide zoom lens
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
• Lens viewing angle, horizontal
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:74°
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:29 - 10°
• Lens viewing angle, vertical
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:53°
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:19° 30' - 7
• Lens viewing angle, diagonal
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:84°
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:34 - 12°
• Focal length range
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:24 - 24 mm
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:70 - 200 mm
• Closest focusing distance
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:0.14 m
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:0.49 m
• Maximum aperture number
  • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:1.8
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:2.8