Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM vs Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual

37specifications compared
21differ
16identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM has 11° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual (74° vs 63°). The Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual has 10° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM (63° vs 53°). The Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM has 16.2 mm more fixed focal length than the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual (24 mm vs 7.8 mm). Only the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM has zoom capability. Lens structure (elements/groups): 11/9 on the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM, 9/7 on the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:11/9
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:9/7
Lens type
- RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:Wide zoom lens
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:Stereoscopic lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:74°
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:53°
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
Fixed focal length
- RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:24 mm
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:7.8 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:84°
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
Closest focusing distance
- RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:0.14 m
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:0.15 m
Image sensor format
- RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:Full frame
- RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:APS-C

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Comparison of RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM, RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual
69 specifications	A Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM View product	B Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual View product
Lens system12 differ
Component for	MILC	MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	11/9	9/7
Lens typeDiffers	Wide zoom lens	Stereoscopic lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	74°	63°
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual	Auto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	53°	63°
Fixed focal lengthDiffers	24 mm	7.8 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	84°	63°
Focal length rangeKnown for one	24 - 24 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.14 m	0.15 m
Control ring	Yes	Yes
Image sensor formatDiffers	Full frame	APS-C
Lens mount interface	Canon RF	Canon RF
Macro ratioKnown for one	1:2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	1.8	4
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	22	16
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	9	7
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityDiffers	Yes	No
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one	6.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
AF actuator	STM	STM
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Camera brands compatibility	Canon	Canon
Circular apertureKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating features	Super Spectra Coating (SSC)	Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for one	EW-65B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.07x
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Mounting type	Bayonet	Bayonet
Dustproof	No	No
WeatherproofKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Moisture-resistantKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Japan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one	3.34 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	237 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	386 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	263 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	131.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	120 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one	118.8 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	80 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	6 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	180 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per pallet	5 pc(s)	5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	6 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	36 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	7.44 cm	6.92 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	52 mm	58 mm
LengthDiffers	63.1 mm	41.5 mm
WeightDiffers	270 g	130 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers	150 mm	110 mm
Package heightDiffers	150 mm	132 mm
Package volumeKnown for one	2723 cm³	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	350 g	272 g
Package widthDiffers	150 mm	110 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap included	Yes	Yes
Lens cap modelDiffers	E-52 II	E-58II
Rear lens cap included	Yes	Yes
Rear lens cap model	RF	RF
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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