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Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM vs Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 13identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM has 0.31 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM (0.45 m vs 0.14 m). The Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM has 6 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM (22 vs 16). The Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM has 0.98 kg more master (outer) case gross weight than the Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM (4.32 kg vs 3.34 kg). Lens structure (elements/groups): 9/7 on the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM, 11/9 on the Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM. Lens type: Full-frame lens on the Canon RF 45mm F1.2 STM, Wide zoom lens on the Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:9/7
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:11/9
  • Lens type
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:Full-frame lens
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:Wide zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:49° 35'
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:74°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:29° 50'
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:53°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:51° 20'
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:84°
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:0.45 m
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:0.14 m
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:16
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:22
  • Master (outer) case gross weight
    • RF 45mm F1.2 STM:4.32 kg
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:3.34 kg

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Comparison of RF 45mm F1.2 STM, RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM
72 specifications
Lens system8 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs9/711/9
Lens typeDiffersFull-frame lensWide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers49° 35'74°
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers29° 50'53°
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers51° 20'84°
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 - 24 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.45 m0.14 m
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull frame
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:2
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers1622
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of diaphragm blades99
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeDiffersIn-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)Optical 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
Performanceidentical
AF actuatorSTMSTM
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera brands compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanon
Circular apertureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens coating featuresSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Manual focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hood modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEW-65B
Maximum magnificationKnown for one0.13xUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
DustproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Market segmentKnown for oneProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data10 differ
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJapan
Master (outer) case gross weightDiffers4.32 kg3.34 kg
Master (outer) case heightDiffers268 mm237 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers402 mm386 mm
Master (outer) case widthDiffers261 mm263 mm
Pallet gross heightDiffers120.2 cm131.5 cm
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross weightDiffers170.5 kg118.8 kg
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Products per master (outer) case6 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers216 pc(s)180 pc(s)
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Layers per palletDiffers4 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers9 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers54 pc(s)36 pc(s)
Pallet net widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet net heightKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet net lengthKnown for one120.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers7.8 cm7.44 cm
Filter sizeDiffers67 mm52 mm
LengthDiffers75 mm63.1 mm
WeightDiffers346 g270 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers122 mm150 mm
Package heightDiffers182 mm150 mm
Package volumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2723 cm³
Package weightDiffers590 g350 g
Package widthDiffers122 mm150 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-67IIE-52 II
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRF
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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