Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM and Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM.
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Product |
Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM |
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM |
| Name | Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM | Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM |
| Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
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Release Date and Price |
Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM |
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM |
| Release Year | 2023 | 2020 |
| Release Date | 2023-02-08 | 2020-11-04 |
| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
| Last known price | 0 USD | 169 USD |
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Lens Type |
Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM |
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM |
| Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Standard / Normal |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM |
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM |
| Mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM |
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | Stepper motor | Stepper Motor |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 30 cm | 30 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,11 | 0,25 |
Aperture |
Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM |
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM |
| Maximum Aperture |
F4,5-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F4,5 at 24 mm F6,3 at 50 mm Variable Aperture |
F1,8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 | 7 |
Optics |
Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM |
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM |
| Construction | 8 elements / 8 groups | 6 elements / 5 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | Two aspheric lenses. Canon Super Spectra coating | 1 aspherical element + Super Spectra Coating |
Focal Length |
Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM |
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM |
| Focal Length | 24-50 mm | 50 mm |
| Zoom Range | 26 mm | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization |
No
4.5 stops correction, 7.0 stops when coordinated with in-camera IS |
No |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 4 stops | N/A |
Physical |
Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM |
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM |
| Weather Sealing | No | No |
| Diameter | 70 mm | 69 mm |
| Length | 58 mm | 41 mm |
| Weight | 270 gr | 160 gr |
Other |
Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM |
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 58 mm | 43 mm |
| Lens Hood | Included | Not Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | EW-63C | ES-65B |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |
