Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM vs Canon RF 800mm f/11 IS STM

Key Differences

  • Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM has a better length (199.5mm vs 281.8mm).
  • Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM has a better weight (930g (2.05 lb) vs 1260g (2.78 lb)).
  • Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM has a better min focus distance (450 cm vs 600 cm).
  • Canon RF 600mm f/11 IS STM has a better price (msrp) ($799 vs $999).
Product
Optical Design
Focal Length600mm800mm
Lens TypePrimePrime
Optical Elements1011
Optical Groups99
Aperture & Iris
Maximum Aperturef/11f/11
Minimum Aperturef/11f/11
Aperture Blades99
Rounded ApertureNoNo
Coverage & Angle
Format CoverageFull-FrameFull-Frame
Lens MountCanon RFCanon RF
Angle of View
35mm Equivalent
Focus
AutofocusYesYes
Focus MotorSTMSTM
Focus LimiterYesYes
AF/MF SwitchYesYes
Min Focus Distance450 cm600 cm
Max Magnification0.14x0.14x
Stabilization & Video
Optical StabilizationYesYes
Aperture RingNoNo
Declickable ApertureNoNo
ParfocalNoNo
Internal ZoomNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$799$999
Filter Size82mm95mm
Diameter102mm102mm
Length199.5mm281.8mm
Weight930g (2.05 lb)1260g (2.78 lb)
Weather SealedNoNo
Tripod CollarNoNo