Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS vs Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS and Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM .
Compare Specifications
Product |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM |
| Name | Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS | Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM |
| Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
| SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM |
| Release Year | 2007 | 2007 |
| Release Date | ||
| MSRP | 199 USD | N/A |
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Lens Type |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM |
| Lens Type | Standard / Normal | Standard / Normal |
| Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM |
| Mount | Canon EF-S | Canon EF |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | Yes | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | No information | No information |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 25 cm | 45 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM |
| Maximum Aperture |
F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 18 mm F5,6 at 55 mm Variable Aperture |
F1,2 |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM |
| Construction | 11 elements / 9 groups | 8 elements / 6 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM |
| Focal Length | 18-55 mm | 50 mm |
| Zoom Range | 37 mm | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
| Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
| Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
| Image Stabilization |
No
IS |
No |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM |
| Weather Sealing | No | Yes |
| Diameter | 68 mm | 85 mm |
| Length | 70 mm | 65 mm |
| Weight | 200 gr | 580 gr |
Other |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 IS |
Canon EF 50mm F1.2 L USM |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
| Filter Diameter | 58 mm | 72 mm |
| Lens Hood | Not Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | EW-60C | ES-78 |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |