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Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM vs Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 3identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM has 1.75 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM (2.6 m vs 0.85 m). The Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM has 48 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM (64 vs 16). The Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM has 0.22 x more maximum magnification than the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM (0.34x vs 0.12x). Component for: SLR on the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM, MILC on the Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM. Lens structure (elements/groups): 13/9 on the Canon RF 85 mm f1.2L USM, 26/18 on the Canon RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM.

  • Component for
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:SLR
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:MILC
  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:13/9
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:26/18
  • Lens type
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:Telephoto lens
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:Super telephoto lens
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:0.85 m
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:2.6 m
  • Minimum aperture number
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:16
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:64
  • Maximum magnification
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:0.12x
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:0.34x
  • Product colour
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:Black
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:Black, White
  • Diameter
    • RF 85 mm f1.2L USM:8.2 cm
    • RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM:16.3 cm

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Comparison of RF 85 mm f1.2L USM, RF800mm F5.6 L IS USM
22 specifications
Lens system5 differ
Component forDiffersSLRMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs13/926/18
Lens typeDiffersTelephoto lensSuper telephoto lens
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.85 m2.6 m
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanon RF
Minimum aperture numberDiffers1664
Number of diaphragm blades99
Image stabilizerYesYes
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one24°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one16°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one30 - 28°Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Lens coating featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAir Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.12x0.34x
Ultrasonic motor (USM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
DustproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers8.2 cm16.3 cm
Filter sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 mm
LengthDiffers117.3 mm432 mm
WeightDiffers1.2 kg3.14 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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