Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3 vs Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3 and Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM.

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Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Name Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3 Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Also known as Nikon Nikkor Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Manufacturer Nikon Canon
SKU 20096
Release Date and Price
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Release Year 2020 2022
Release Date 2020-07-21 2022-07-12
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 397 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Lens Type Standard / Normal Wide Angle Lens
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Mount Nikon Z Canon RF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
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 35 cm 14 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,17 0,5
Aperture
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Maximum Aperture F4-6,3
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths.
F4 at 24 mm
F6,3 at 50 mm
Variable Aperture
F1,8
Diaphragm Blades 7 9
Optics
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Construction 11 elements  /  10 groups 11 elements  /  9 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 2 ED + 3 aspherical elements, Super Integrated Coating It uses one ultra-low dispersion element and one aspherical element. It features Canon’s Super Spectra Coating (SSC).
Focal Length
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Focal Length 24-50 mm 24 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 Yes
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating N/A 5 stops
Physical
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Weather Sealing Yes No
Diameter 74 mm 74 mm
Length 51 mm 63 mm
Weight 195 gr 270 gr
Other
Nikon Z 24-50mm F4-6.3
Canon RF 24mm F1.8 Macro IS STM
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 52 mm 52 mm
Lens Hood Not Included Included
Lens Hood SKU HB-98 EW-65B
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A