Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM vs Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM

23specifications compared
13differ
10identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM has 0.01 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM (0.28 m vs 0.27 m). The Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM has 6 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM (22 vs 16). The Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM (11 vs 9). Lens structure (elements/groups): 15/12 on the Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM, 14/11 on the Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM. Lens type: Standard zoom lens on the Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM, Wide-angle on the Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:15/12
- RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:14/11
Lens type
- RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
- RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:Wide-angle
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:65° - 29°
- RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:54°
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:46° - 19° 30'
- RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:38°
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:75° - 34°
- RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:63°
Closest focusing distance
- RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:0.27 m
- RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:0.28 m
Minimum aperture number
- RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:22
- RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:16
Number of diaphragm blades
- RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM:9
- RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:11

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Comparison of RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM, RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM
35 specifications	A Canon RF 28-70 mm f2.8 IS STM View product	B Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM View product
Lens system8 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	15/12	14/11
Lens typeDiffers	Standard zoom lens	Wide-angle
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	65° - 29°	54°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	46° - 19° 30'	38°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	75° - 34°	63°
Focal length rangeKnown for one	28 - 70 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.27 m	0.28 m
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	22	16
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	9	11
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one	5.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one	7.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorDiffers	STM	Nano USM, VCM
Lens coating featuresDiffers	Super Spectra Coating (SSC)	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens hood modelDiffers	EW-73D	EW-73F
Maximum magnificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.18x
Designidentical
DustproofKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Moisture-resistantKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
LengthDiffers	92.2 mm	99.3 mm
WeightDiffers	490 g	555 g
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens cap modelKnown for one	E-67 II	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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