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Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM vs Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 10identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM has 1 /9 more lens structure (elements/groups) than the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM (12/9 vs 11/9). The Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM 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 f1.8 Macro IS STM has 39° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM (53° vs 14°). Lens type: Wide zoom lens on the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM, Telephoto lens on the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM. Focal length range: 24 - 24 mm on the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM, 100 - 400 mm on the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:11/9
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:12/9
  • Lens type
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:Wide zoom lens
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:Telephoto lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:74°
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:20°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:53°
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:14°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:84°
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:24°
  • Focal length range
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:24 - 24 mm
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:100 - 400 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:0.14 m
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:0.88 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:1.8
    • RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:8

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Comparison of RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM, RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM
69 specifications
Lens system9 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs11/912/9
Lens typeDiffersWide zoom 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°
Focal length rangeDiffers24 - 24 mm100 - 400 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.14 m0.88 m
Control ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Macro ratioKnown for one1:2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers1.88
Minimum aperture numberDiffers2245
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one6.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorDiffersSTMNano USM
Circular apertureKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for oneEW-65BUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.41x
Designidentical
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
WeatherproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneJapanUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for one3.34 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one237 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one386 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one263 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one131.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one118.8 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one180 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one36 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers7.44 cm7.95 cm
Filter sizeDiffers52 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers63.1 mm164.7 mm
WeightDiffers270 g635 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers150 mm122 mm
Package heightDiffers150 mm231 mm
Package volumeKnown for one2723 cm³Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers350 g839 g
Package widthDiffers150 mm122 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap modelKnown for oneE-52 IIUnknown — 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
User guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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