Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM vs Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM

16specifications compared
11differ
5identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM has 1 /9 more lens structure (elements/groups) than the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM (13/9 vs 12/9). The Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM has 4° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM (24° vs 20°). The Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM has 2° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM (16° vs 14°). Component for: SLR on the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM, MILC on the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM. Lens viewing angle, diagonal: 30 - 28° on the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM, 24° on the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM.

Component for
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:SLR
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:13/9
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:12/9
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:24°
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:20°
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:16°
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:14°
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:30 - 28°
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:24°
Closest focusing distance
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:0.85 m
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:0.88 m
Minimum aperture number
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:16
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:45
Maximum magnification
- RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:0.12x
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:0.41x

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Comparison of RF 85 mm f1.2L USM, RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM
30 specifications	A Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM View product	B Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM View product
Lens system7 differ
Component forDiffers	SLR	MILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	13/9	12/9
Lens type	Telephoto lens	Telephoto lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	24°	20°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	16°	14°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	30 - 28°	24°
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 400 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.85 m	0.88 m
Image sensor formatKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full frame
Lens mount interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Canon RF
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	16	45
Number of diaphragm blades	9	9
Image stabilizer	Yes	Yes
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nano USM
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Camera brands compatibility	Canon	Canon
Lens coating featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationDiffers	0.12x	0.41x
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers	8.2 cm	7.95 cm
Filter sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	67 mm
LengthDiffers	117.3 mm	164.7 mm
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	635 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	122 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	231 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	839 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	122 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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