Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM vs Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM and Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM.

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Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Name Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Manufacturer Canon Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Release Year 2020 2022
Release Date 2020-11-04 2022-07-12
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 169 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Lens Type Standard / Normal Wide Angle Lens
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Mount Canon RF Canon RF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS 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 14 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,25 0,5
Aperture
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Maximum Aperture F1,8 F1,8
Diaphragm Blades 7 9
Optics
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Construction 6 elements  /  5 groups 11 elements  /  9 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 1 aspherical element + Super Spectra Coating It uses one ultra-low dispersion element and one aspherical element. It features Canon’s Super Spectra Coating (SSC).
Focal Length
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Focal Length 50 mm 24 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
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 RF 50mm F1.8 STM
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Weather Sealing No No
Diameter 69 mm 74 mm
Length 41 mm 63 mm
Weight 160 gr 270 gr
Other
Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 43 mm 52 mm
Lens Hood Not Included Included
Lens Hood SKU ES-65B EW-65B
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A