Product comparison · 2 lenses

Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM vs Canon RF35mm F1.4 L VCM

22specifications compared
16differ
6identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF35mm F1.4 L VCM has 34° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM (54° vs 20°). The Canon RF35mm F1.4 L VCM has 24° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM (38° vs 14°). The Canon RF35mm F1.4 L VCM has 39° more lens viewing angle, diagonal than the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM (63° vs 24°). Lens structure (elements/groups): 12/9 on the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM, 14/11 on the Canon RF35mm F1.4 L VCM. Lens type: Telephoto lens on the Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM, Wide-angle on the Canon RF35mm F1.4 L VCM.

Lens structure (elements/groups)
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:12/9
- RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:14/11
Lens type
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:Telephoto lens
- RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:Wide-angle
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:20°
- RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:54°
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:14°
- RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:38°
Lens viewing angle, diagonal
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:24°
- RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:63°
Closest focusing distance
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:0.88 m
- RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:0.28 m
Maximum aperture number
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:8
- RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:1.4
Minimum aperture number
- RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM:45
- RF35mm F1.4 L VCM:16

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Comparison of RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM, RF35mm F1.4 L VCM
34 specifications	A Canon RF100-400mm F5.6-8 IS USM View product	B Canon RF35mm F1.4 L VCM View product
Lens system10 differ
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs	12/9	14/11
Lens typeDiffers	Telephoto lens	Wide-angle
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	20°	54°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	14°	38°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers	24°	63°
Focal length rangeKnown for one	100 - 400 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceDiffers	0.88 m	0.28 m
Image sensor formatKnown for one	Full frame	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	8	1.4
Minimum aperture numberDiffers	45	16
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers	9	11
Image stabilizer number of stopsDiffers	5.5	7
Control ringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Image stabilizer typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS), Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Performance3 differ
AF actuatorDiffers	Nano USM	Nano USM, VCM
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens coating featuresDiffers	Super Spectra Coating (SSC)	Air Sphere Coating (ASC), Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Maximum magnificationDiffers	0.41x	0.18x
Lens hoodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens hood modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EW-73F
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DiameterDiffers	7.95 cm	7.65 cm
LengthDiffers	164.7 mm	99.3 mm
WeightDiffers	635 g	555 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one	122 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	231 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	839 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	122 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Lens cap includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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