Lens Comparison
Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM vs Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM
Key Differences
- Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM has a better maximum aperture (f/1.2 vs f/2.8).
- Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM has a better length (117.3mm vs 146mm).
- Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM has a better min focus distance (70 cm vs 85 cm).
- Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM has a better max magnification (0.23x vs 0.12x).
- Canon RF 70-200mm f/2.8 L IS USM has a better weight (1070g (2.36 lb) vs 1195g (2.63 lb)).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Optical Design | ||
| Focal Length | 70-200mm | 85mm |
| Lens Type | Zoom | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 17 | 13 |
| Optical Groups | 13 | 9 |
| Aperture & Iris | ||
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 | f/1.2 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/32 | f/16 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Coverage & Angle | ||
| Format Coverage | Full-Frame | Full-Frame |
| Lens Mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Angle of View | 34° – 12° | 28.5° – 28.5° |
| 35mm Equivalent | − | − |
| Focus | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Motor | Dual Nano USM | Ring USM |
| Focus Limiter | Yes | No |
| AF/MF Switch | Yes | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 70 cm | 85 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.23x | 0.12x |
| Stabilization & Video | ||
| Optical Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Aperture Ring | No | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No | No |
| Parfocal | No | No |
| Internal Zoom | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $2,799 | $2,699 |
| Filter Size | 77mm | 82mm |
| Diameter | 90mm | 103.2mm |
| Length | 146mm | 117.3mm |
| Weight | 1070g (2.36 lb) | 1195g (2.63 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | Yes | No |
