Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM vs Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 7identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM has 39° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM (65° vs 26°). The Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM has 30° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM (46° vs 16°). The Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM has 0.52 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM (0.75 m vs 0.23 m). Only the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM has lens hood. Only the Canon RF 85mm F1.4L VCM has dustproof.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:8/6
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:14/10
  • Lens type
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:Wide zoom lens
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:Telephoto lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:65°
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:26°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:46°
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:16°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:75°
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:28º 30'
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:0.23 m
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:0.75 m
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:22
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:16
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:7
    • RF 85mm F1.4L VCM:11

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Comparison of RF 28 mm f2.8 STM, RF 85mm F1.4L VCM
55 specifications
Lens system8 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs8/614/10
Lens typeDiffersWide zoom lensTelephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers65°26°
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers46°16°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers75°28º 30'
Focal length rangeKnown for one28 - 28 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.23 m0.75 m
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatKnown for oneFull frameUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one2.8Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum aperture numberDiffers2216
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers711
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 mm
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneSTUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresDiffersSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Manual focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodDiffersNoYes
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-55ET-73C
Maximum magnificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.12x
Design1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofDiffersNoYes
WeatherproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Market segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceProfessional
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneJapanUnknown — 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 one8 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.92 cm7.65 cm
Filter sizeDiffers55 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers24.7 mm99.3 mm
WeightDiffers120 g636 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one150 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one100 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one200 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one150 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-55E-67 II
Rear lens cap includedYesYes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneRFUnknown — not stated by the source
User guideYesYes
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bag modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLP1219

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