Canon RF 24-105mm f/4-7.1 IS STM vs Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM

Key Differences

  • Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM has a better maximum aperture (f/1.8 vs f/4).
  • Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM has a better min focus distance (17 cm vs 33 cm).
  • Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM has a better length (62.8mm vs 88.8mm).
  • Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM has a better weight (305g (10.8 oz) vs 395g (13.9 oz)).
  • Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 Macro IS STM has a better aperture blades (9 vs 7).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length24-105mm35mm
Lens TypeZoomPrime
Optical Elements1511
Optical Groups119
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/4f/1.8
Minimum Aperturef/22f/22
Aperture Blades79
Rounded ApertureNoYes
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountCanon RFCanon RF
Angle of View63° – 63°
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSTMSTM
Focus LimiterNoNo
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance33 cm17 cm
Max Magnification0.5x0.5x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesYes
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$499$499
Filter Size67mm52mm
Diameter76.6mm74.4mm
Length88.8mm62.8mm
Weight395g (13.9 oz)305g (10.8 oz)
Weather SealedNoNo
Tripod CollarNoNo