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Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM vs Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 13identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM has 1 /11 more lens structure (elements/groups) than the Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM (15/11 vs 14/11). The Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM has 31° more lens viewing angle, diagonal than the Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM (94° vs 63°). The Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM has 0.08 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM (0.28 m vs 0.2 m). Lens hood model: EW-73F on the Canon RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM, EW-73H on the Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:14/11
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:15/11
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:63°
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:94°
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:0.28 m
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:0.2 m
  • Maximum magnification
    • RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:0.18x
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:0.19x
  • Lens hood model
    • RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:EW-73F
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:EW-73H
  • Weight
    • RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM:555 g
    • RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:519 g

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Comparison of RF 35mm F1.4 L VCM, RF20mm F1.4 L VCM
44 specifications
Lens system3 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs14/1115/11
Lens typeWide-angleWide-angle
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers63°94°
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.28 m0.2 m
Control ringYesYes
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Maximum aperture number1.41.4
Minimum aperture number1616
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of diaphragm blades1111
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one54°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one38°Unknown — 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 stopsKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresDiffersAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Fluorine coating, Sub-wavelength Structure Coating (SWC)
Manual focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.18x0.19x
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hoodYesYes
Lens hood shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePetal lens hood
Lens hood typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRemovable lens hood
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-73FEW-73H
AF actuatorKnown for oneNano USM, VCMUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceProfessional
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
DustproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Diameter7.65 cm7.65 cm
Filter size67 mm67 mm
Length99.3 mm99.3 mm
WeightDiffers555 g519 g
Packaging contentidentical
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bag modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLP1219
Lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-67II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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