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Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM vs Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM

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  • 56specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 32identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 4.5 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM (6.3 vs 1.8). The Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM has 17.5 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (22 vs 4.5). The Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (9 vs 7). Lens structure (elements/groups): 11/9 on the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM, 13/11 on the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM. Lens type: Wide zoom lens on the Canon RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM, Ultra-wide lens on the Canon RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:11/9
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:13/11
  • Lens type
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:Wide zoom lens
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Ultra-wide lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:74°
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:100° 25' - 61°55'
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:53°
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:77° 20' - 43° 35'
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:84°
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:110° 30'- 71° 35'
  • Focal length range
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:24 - 24 mm
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:15 - 30 mm
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:1.8
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:6.3
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM:22
    • RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5

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Comparison of RF 24 mm f1.8 Macro IS STM, RF15-30mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
72 specifications
Lens system11 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs11/913/11
Lens typeDiffersWide zoom lensUltra-wide lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers74°100° 25' - 61°55'
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers53°77° 20' - 43° 35'
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one24 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers84°110° 30'- 71° 35'
Focal length rangeDiffers24 - 24 mm15 - 30 mm
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one0.14 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatFull frameFull frame
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Macro ratioKnown for one1:2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers1.86.3
Minimum aperture numberDiffers224.5
Number of aspheric elements11
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers97
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Differs55.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Differs6.57
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5
Performance2 differ
AF actuatorSTMSTM
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourBlackBlack
Manual focusYesYes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsDiffers12
Lens hoodYesYes
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-65BEW-73E
Distance informationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum magnificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceObjektivrückdeckel RF, Filterhalter IV (67mm), Canon Schutzfilter (67mm), Canon PL-C B Zirkularpolfiter (67mm), Objektivtasche LP1116. Streulichblende nicht im Lieferumfang enthalten.
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofNoNo
WeatherproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
WaterproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics data2 differ
Country of originKnown for oneJapanUnknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case gross weightDiffers3.34 kg4.11 kg
Master (outer) case height237 mm237 mm
Master (outer) case length386 mm386 mm
Master (outer) case width263 mm263 mm
Pallet gross height131.5 cm131.5 cm
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross weightDiffers118.8 kg199.9 kg
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Products per master (outer) case6 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per pallet180 pc(s)180 pc(s)
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Layers per pallet5 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layer6 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer36 pc(s)36 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers7.44 cm7.66 cm
Filter sizeDiffers52 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers63.1 mm88.8 mm
WeightDiffers270 g390 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers150 mm122 mm
Package heightDiffers150 mm183 mm
Package volumeKnown for one2723 cm³Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers350 g577.5 g
Package widthDiffers150 mm122 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-52 IIE-67 II
Rear lens cap includedYesYes
Rear lens cap modelRFRF
User guideYesYes

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