Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH) vs Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM

43specifications compared
26differ
17identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM has 1.4 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH) (1.8 m vs 0.4 m). The Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM has 6 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH) (22 vs 16). The Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH) has 1 more aspheric elements than the Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM (2 vs 1). Only the Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM has Teleconverter/Extender compatible. Lens structure (elements/groups): 14/11 on the Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH), 23/28 on the Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):14/11
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:23/28
Lens type
- RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):Standard zoom lens
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:Telephoto zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):40°
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:20° - 6° 50'
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):27°
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:14° - 4° 35'
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):46°
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:24° - 8° 15'
Closest focusing distance
- RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):0.4 m
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:1.8 m
Minimum aperture number
- RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):16
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:22
Number of aspheric elements
- RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH):2
- RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM:1

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Comparison of RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH), RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM
60 specifications	A Canon RF 50mm F1.4L VCM (Premium Garantie CH)View product	B Canon RF100-300mm F2.8 L IS USM View product
Lens system12 differ
Component for	MILC	MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	14/11	23/28
Lens typeDiffers	Standard zoom lens	Telephoto zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	40°	20° - 6° 50'
Focus adjustment	Auto/Manual	Auto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	27°	14° - 4° 35'
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	46°	24° - 8° 15'
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 300 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.4 m	1.8 m
Control ring	Yes	Yes
Image sensor format	Full frame	Full frame
Lens mount interface	Canon RF	Canon RF
Macro ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1:6.25
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	16	22
Number of aspheric elementsDiffers	2	1
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	11	9
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleDiffers	No	Yes
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Image stabilizer typeDiffers	In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Differs	8.5	6
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	50 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorDiffers	Nano USM, VCM	Nano USM
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Camera brands compatibility	Canon	Canon
Circular aperture	Yes	Yes
Lens coating features	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	White
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsDiffers	1	4
Lens hood	Yes	Yes
Lens hood modelDiffers	ES-73	ET-124
Maximum magnificationKnown for one	0.15x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens hood typeKnown for one	Removable lens hood	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Mounting type	Bayonet	Bayonet
Dustproof	Yes	Yes
WeatherproofKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Moisture-resistantKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Japan
Layers per palletDiffers	3 pc(s)	5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	7.65 cm	12.8 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	67 mm	112 mm
LengthDiffers	99.3 mm	323.4 mm
WeightDiffers	580 g	2.59 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package depthDiffers	137 mm	468 mm
Package heightDiffers	265 mm	289 mm
Package volumeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38952 cm³
Package weightDiffers	960 g	6.12 kg
Package widthDiffers	137 mm	288 mm
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap included	Yes	Yes
Lens cap modelDiffers	E-67II	E-112
Rear lens cap included	Yes	Yes
Rear lens cap model	RF	RF
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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