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Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual vs Canon RF35mm F1.4 L VCM

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 7identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual has 9° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon RF35mm F1.4 L VCM (63° vs 54°). The Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual has 25° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF35mm F1.4 L VCM (63° vs 38°). The Canon RF35mm F1.4 L VCM has 0.13 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual (0.28 m vs 0.15 m). Lens structure (elements/groups): 9/7 on the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual, 14/11 on the Canon RF35mm F1.4 L VCM. Lens type: Stereoscopic lens on the Canon RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual, Wide-angle on the Canon RF35mm F1.4 L VCM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:9/7
    • RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:14/11
  • Lens type
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:Stereoscopic lens
    • RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:Wide-angle
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
    • RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:54°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:63°
    • RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:38°
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:0.15 m
    • RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:0.28 m
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:4
    • RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:1.4
  • Number of diaphragm blades
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:7
    • RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:11
  • AF actuator
    • RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual:STM
    • RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:Nano USM, VCM

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Comparison of RF-S 7.8 mm F4 STM Dual, RF35mm F1.4 L VCM
44 specifications
Lens system7 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs9/714/11
Lens typeDiffersStereoscopic lensWide-angle
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers63°54°
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers63°38°
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one7.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.15 m0.28 m
Image sensor formatKnown for oneAPS-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers41.4
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers711
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Image stabilizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIn-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorDiffersSTMNano USM, VCM
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresDiffersSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Manual focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum magnificationDiffers0.07x0.18x
Lens hoodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens hood modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEW-73F
Designidentical
Mounting typeKnown for oneBayonetUnknown — not stated by the source
DustproofKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Moisture-resistantKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Layers per palletKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.92 cm7.65 cm
Filter sizeDiffers58 mm67 mm
LengthDiffers41.5 mm99.3 mm
WeightDiffers130 g555 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one110 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one132 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one272 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one110 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens cap modelKnown for oneE-58IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneRFUnknown — not stated by the source

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