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Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 30identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM has 0.16 m more closest focusing distance than the Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM (0.3 m vs 0.14 m). The Canon RF24-50mm 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 RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM (22 vs 6.3). Lens structure (elements/groups): 8/8 on the Canon RF24-50mm 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 RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM, Wide zoom lens on the Canon RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM.

  • Lens structure (elements/groups)
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:8/8
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:11/9
  • Lens type
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:Standard zoom lens
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:Wide zoom lens
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:74 - 40°
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:74°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:53 - 27°
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:53°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:84 - 46°
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:84°
  • Focal length range
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:24 - 50 mm
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:24 - 24 mm
  • Closest focusing distance
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:0.3 m
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:0.14 m
  • Macro ratio
    • RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM:1:5.3
    • RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM:1:2

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Comparison of RF24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM, RF24mm F1.8 MACRO IS STM
69 specifications
Lens system14 differ
Component forMILCMILC
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs8/811/9
Lens typeDiffersStandard zoom lensWide zoom lens
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers74 - 40°74°
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers53 - 27°53°
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 mm
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers84 - 46°84°
Focal length rangeDiffers24 - 50 mm24 - 24 mm
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.3 m0.14 m
Control ringYesYes
Image sensor formatFull frameFull frame
Lens mount interfaceCanon RFCanon RF
Macro ratioDiffers1:5.31:2
Maximum aperture numberDiffers4.51.8
Minimum aperture numberDiffers6.322
Number of aspheric elementsDiffers21
Number of diaphragm bladesDiffers79
Teleconverter/Extender compatibleNoNo
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Image stabilizerYesYes
Image stabilizer typeOptical Image Stabilization (OIS)Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
Image stabilizer number of stops (OIS)Differs4.55
Image stabilizer number of stops (IBIS x OIS)Differs76.5
Image stabilizer number of stopsKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
AF actuatorSTMSTM
Auto focusYesYes
Camera brands compatibilityCanonCanon
Circular apertureYesYes
Lens coating featuresSuper Spectra Coating (SSC)Super Spectra Coating (SSC)
Lens colourBlackBlack
Manual focusYesYes
Number of Ultra-low Dispersion (UD) elementsDiffers01
Lens hoodYesYes
Lens hood modelDiffersEW-63CEW-65B
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Mounting typeBayonetBayonet
DustproofNoNo
WeatherproofNoNo
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originJapanJapan
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)
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Layers per pallet5 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerDiffers9 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 pc(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DiameterDiffers6.96 cm7.44 cm
Filter sizeDiffers58 mm52 mm
LengthDiffers58 mm63.1 mm
WeightDiffers210 g270 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package depthDiffers250 mm150 mm
Package heightDiffers100 mm150 mm
Package volume2723 cm³2723 cm³
Package weight350 g350 g
Package widthDiffers250 mm150 mm
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Lens cap includedYesYes
Lens cap modelDiffersE-58 IIE-52 II
Rear lens cap includedYesYes
Rear lens cap modelRFRF
User guideYesYes

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