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Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM vs Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 28identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM has 9° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM (74° vs 65°). The Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM has 7° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM (53° vs 46°). The Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM has 9° more lens viewing angle, diagonal than the Canon RF 28 mm f2.8 STM (84° vs 75°). Only the Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM has image stabilizer. Only the Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM has lens hood.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:8/6
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:11/9
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:65°
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:74°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:46°
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:53°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:75°
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:84°
  • Focal length range
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:28 - 28 mm
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:24 - 24 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:0.23 m
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:0.14 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:2.8
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:1.8
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF 28 mm f2.8 STM:7
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:9

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Comparison of RF 28 mm f2.8 STM, RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM
68 specifications
Lens system9 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs8/611/9
Lens typeWide zoom lensWide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers65°74°
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers46°53°
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers75°84°
Focal length rangeDiffers28 - 28 mm24 - 24 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.23 m0.14 m
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatFull frameFull frame
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:2
Maximum aperture numberDiffers2.81.8
Minimum aperture number2222
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers79
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleNoNo
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Image stabilizerDiffersNoYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorDiffersSTSTM
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureYesYes
Lens coating featuresSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourBlackBlack
Manual focusYesYes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Lens hoodDiffersNoYes
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-55EW-65B
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeBayonetBayonet
DustproofNoNo
WeatherproofNoNo
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originJapanJapan
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.34 kg
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source237 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source386 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source263 mm
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source131.5 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source118.8 kg
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 pc(s)
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Layers per pallet5 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers8 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.92 cm7.44 cm
Filter sizeDiffers55 mm52 mm
LengthDiffers24.7 mm63.1 mm
WeightDiffers120 g270 g
Packaging data2 differ
Package depth150 mm150 mm
Package heightDiffers100 mm150 mm
Package volumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2723 cm³
Package weightDiffers200 g350 g
Package width150 mm150 mm
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-55E-52 II
Rear lens cap includedYesYes
Rear lens cap modelRFRF
User guideYesYes

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