Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z vs Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM

32specifications compared
17differ
15identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z has 0.29 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM (0.49 m vs 0.2 m). The Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z has 1.4 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM (2.8 vs 1.4). The Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z has 6 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM (22 vs 16). Only the Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z has zoom capability. Lens structure (elements/groups): 18/15 on the Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z, 15/11 on the Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:18/15
- RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:15/11
Lens type
- RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:Telephoto zoom lens
- RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:Wide-angle
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:34 - 12°
- RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:94°
Closest focusing distance
- RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:0.49 m
- RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:0.2 m
Maximum aperture number
- RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:2.8
- RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:1.4
Minimum aperture number
- RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:22
- RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:16
Number of aspheric elements
- RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:3
- RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:2
Zoom capability
- RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z:Yes
- RF20mm F1.4 L VCM:No

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Comparison of RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z, RF20mm F1.4 L VCM
56 specifications	A Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM Z View product	B Canon RF20mm F1.4 L VCM View product
Lens system8 differ
Component for	MILC	MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	18/15	15/11
Lens typeDiffers	Telephoto zoom lens	Wide-angle
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	29 - 10°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	19° 30' - 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	34 - 12°	94°
Focal length rangeKnown for one	70 - 200 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.49 m	0.2 m
Control ring	Yes	Yes
Image sensor formatKnown for one	Full frame	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens mount interface	Canon RF	Canon RF
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	2.8	1.4
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	22	16
Number of aspheric elementsDiffers	3	2
Number of diaphragm blades	11	11
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityDiffers	Yes	No
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for one	5.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for one	7.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 mm
Performance4 differ
AF actuatorKnown for one	Dual Nano USM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focus	Yes	Yes
Camera brands compatibility	Canon	Canon
Circular apertureKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresDiffers	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Fluorine coating, Sub-wavelength Structure Coating (SWC)
Manual focus	Yes	Yes
Maximum magnificationDiffers	0.3x	0.19x
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsDiffers	1	2
Ultrasonic motor (USM)	Yes	Yes
Lens hood	Yes	Yes
Lens hood type	Removable lens hood	Removable lens hood
Lens hood modelDiffers	ET-88C	EW-73H
Lens hood shapeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Petal lens hood
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Mounting type	Bayonet	Bayonet
Dustproof	Yes	Yes
Moisture-resistantKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market segmentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Professional
WeatherproofKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for one	3 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers	8.85 cm	7.65 cm
Filter sizeDiffers	82 mm	67 mm
LengthDiffers	199 mm	99.3 mm
WeightDiffers	1.11 kg	519 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	184 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	332 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	2.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	184 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap included	Yes	Yes
Lens cap modelDiffers	E-82 II	E-67II
Rear lens cap included	Yes	Yes
Rear lens cap modelKnown for one	RF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bag includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bag modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LP1219

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