Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM vs Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM

Key differences

The Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM has 0.04 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM (0.49 m vs 0.45 m). The Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM has 6 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM (22 vs 16). The Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM has 2 more diaphragm blades than the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM (11 vs 9). Lens structure (elements/groups): 9/7 on the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM, 18/15 on the Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM. Lens type: Full-frame lens on the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM, Telephoto zoom lens on the Canon RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM.

• Lens structure (elements/groups)
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:9/7
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:18/15
• Lens type
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:Full-frame lens
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
• Lens viewing angle, horizontal
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:49° 35'
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:29 - 10°
• Lens viewing angle, vertical
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:29° 50'
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:19° 30' - 7
• Lens viewing angle, diagonal
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:51° 20'
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:34 - 12°
• Closest focusing distance
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:0.45 m
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:0.49 m
• Minimum aperture number
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:16
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:22
• Number of diaphragm blades
  • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:9
  • RF 70-200 mm f2.8 L IS USM:11