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Canon RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM vs Canon RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 4identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM has 38.6 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM (40 vs 1.4). The Canon RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM has 6 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM (22 vs 16). The Canon RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM has 2.5 more image stabilizer stops than the Canon RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM (7 vs 4.5). Lens structure (elements/groups): 14/11 on the Canon RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM, 17/13 on the Canon RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM. Lens type: Wide-angle on the Canon RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM, Wide lens on the Canon RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM:14/11
    • RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM:17/13
  • Lens type
    • RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM:Wide-angle
    • RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM:Wide lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM:54°
    • RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM:64° 30' - 8° 40
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM:38°
    • RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM:45° 30' - 5° 45
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM:63°
    • RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM:74° 20' - 10° 25'
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM:1.4
    • RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM:40
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM:16
    • RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM:22
  • Image stabilizer number of stops
    • RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM:7
    • RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5

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Comparison of RF 35 mm f1.4L VCM, RF-S 18-150 mm f3.5-6.3 IS STM
33 specifications
Lens system8 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs14/1117/13
Lens typeDiffersWide-angleWide lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers54°64° 30' - 8° 40
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers38°45° 30' - 5° 45
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers63°74° 20' - 10° 25'
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one0.28 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Control ringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers1.440
Minimum aperture numberDiffers1622
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for one11Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneIn-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stopsDiffers74.5
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 - 150 mm
Image sensor formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAPS-C
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29 mm
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneNano USM, VCMUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresDiffersAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationKnown for one0.18xUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hoodKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood modelKnown for oneEW-73FUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers7.65 cm6.9 cm
Filter sizeDiffers67 mm55 mm
LengthDiffers99.3 mm84.5 mm
WeightKnown for one555 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-55
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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