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Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM vs Canon RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 4identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM has 0.6 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM (0.85 m vs 0.25 m). The Canon RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM has 6 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM (22 vs 16). The Canon RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM has 0.14 x more maximum magnification than the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM (0.26x vs 0.12x). Component for: SLR on the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM, MILC on the Canon RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 13/9 on the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM, 16/13 on the Canon RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM.

  • Component for
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:SLR
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:MILC
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:13/9
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:16/13
  • Lens type
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:Telephoto lens
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:Ultra-wide zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:24°
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:98°-65°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:16°
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:74°10'-46°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:30 - 28°
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:108°10'-75°
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:0.85 m
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:0.25 m
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:16
    • RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM:22

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Comparison of RF 85 mm f1.2L USM, RF16-28mm F2.8 IS STM
29 specifications
Lens system8 differ
Component forDiffersSLRMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs13/916/13
Lens typeDiffersTelephoto lensUltra-wide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers24°98°-65°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers16°74°10'-46°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers30 - 28°108°10'-75°
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 - 28 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.85 m0.25 m
Control ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanon RF
Minimum aperture numberDiffers1622
Number of diaphragm blades99
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIn-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSTM
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.12x0.26x
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
DustproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers8.2 cm7.65 cm
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 mm
LengthDiffers117.3 mm91 mm
WeightDiffers1.2 kg445 g
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE-67 II

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