Canon EF 17-35mm F2.8 L USM vs Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro

This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF 17-35mm F2.8 L USM and Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro.

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Product
Canon EF 17-35mm F2.8 L USM
Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro
Name Canon EF 17-35mm F2.8 L USM Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro
Manufacturer Canon Canon
SKU 2973C002
Release Date and Price
Canon EF 17-35mm F2.8 L USM
Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro
Release Year 1996 2018
Release Date 2018-09-05
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 0 USD 499 USD
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Lens Type
Canon EF 17-35mm F2.8 L USM
Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro
Lens Type Wide Angle Lens Wide Angle Lens
Macro
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Canon EF 17-35mm F2.8 L USM
Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro
Mount Canon EF Canon RF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Canon EF 17-35mm F2.8 L USM
Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type No information Stepper motor
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 42 cm 17 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,5
Macro 1:1 No (No Macro lens) No
Aperture
Canon EF 17-35mm F2.8 L USM
Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F1,8
Diaphragm Blades No information 9
Optics
Canon EF 17-35mm F2.8 L USM
Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro
Construction 15 elements  /  10 groups 11 elements  /  9 groups
Special Elements/Coatings No information 1 aspherical element, Super Spectra Coating
Focal Length
Canon EF 17-35mm F2.8 L USM
Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro
Focal Length 17-35 mm 35 mm
Zoom Range 18 mm None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization No Yes
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A 5 stops
Physical
Canon EF 17-35mm F2.8 L USM
Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 83 mm 74 mm
Length 95 mm 63 mm
Weight 545 gr 305 gr
Other
Canon EF 17-35mm F2.8 L USM
Canon RF 35mm F1.8 IS STM Macro
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 77 mm 52 mm
Lens Hood Included Not Included
Lens Hood SKU EW-83E EW-52
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A