Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM

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  • 17differ
  • 15identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 2.7 more maximum aperture number than the Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM (4.5 vs 1.8). The Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM has 15.7 more minimum aperture number than the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (22 vs 6.3). The Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM has 0.54 cm more diameter than the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (7.44 cm vs 6.9 cm). Lens structure (elements/groups): 7/7 on the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM, 11/9 on the Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM. Lens type: Standard zoom lens on the Canon RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM, Wide zoom lens on the Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:7/7
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:11/9
  • Lens type
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:Wide zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:64° 30'- 28° 20'
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:74°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:45° 30' - 19° 05'
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:53°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:74° 20'- 33° 40'
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:84°
  • Focal length range
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:18 - 45 mm
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:24 - 24 mm
  • Image sensor format
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:APS-C
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:Full frame
  • Maximum aperture number
    • RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:4.5
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:1.8

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Comparison of RF-S18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM, RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM
69 specifications
Lens system9 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs7/711/9
Lens typeDiffersStandard zoom lensWide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers64° 30'- 28° 20'74°
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers45° 30' - 19° 05'53°
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers74° 20'- 33° 40'84°
Focal length rangeDiffers18 - 45 mm24 - 24 mm
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.14 m
Control ringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image sensor formatDiffersAPS-CFull frame
Macro ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1:2
Maximum aperture numberDiffers4.51.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers6.322
Number of aspheric elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of diaphragm bladesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Image stabilizer typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one72 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one29 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
AF actuatorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSTM
Circular apertureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Manual focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-53EW-65B
Designidentical
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBayonet
DustproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
WeatherproofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.34 kg
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source237 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source386 mm
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source263 mm
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source131.5 cm
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source118.8 kg
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 pc(s)
Layers per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.9 cm7.44 cm
Filter sizeDiffers49 mm52 mm
LengthDiffers44.3 mm63.1 mm
WeightDiffers130 g270 g
Packaging data2 differ
Package heightDiffers100 mm150 mm
Package volumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2723 cm³
Package weightDiffers200 g350 g
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap modelDiffersE-49E-52 II
Rear lens cap modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRF
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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