Canon EF-S 15-85mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM vs Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon EF-S 15-85mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM and Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM.
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Product |
Canon EF-S 15-85mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Name | Canon EF-S 15-85mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM | Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Canon EF-S 15-85mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Release Year | 2009 | 2020 |
Release Date | 2020-07-09 | |
MSRP | 799 USD | N/A |
Last known price | 0 USD | 499 USD |
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Lens Type |
Canon EF-S 15-85mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Lens Type | Standard / Normal |
Telephoto Macro |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon EF-S 15-85mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Mount | Canon EF-S | Canon RF |
Designed for APS-C sensor | Yes | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon EF-S 15-85mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
Motor Type | No information | Stepper Motor |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 35 cm | 35 cm |
Maximum Magnification | 0,5 | |
Macro 1:1 | No (No Macro lens) | Yes |
Macro Scale | 2 | |
Aperture |
Canon EF-S 15-85mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Maximum Aperture |
F3,5-5,6
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 15 mm F5,6 at 85 mm Variable Aperture |
F2 |
Diaphragm Blades | No information | 9 |
Optics |
Canon EF-S 15-85mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Construction | 17 elements / 12 groups | 12 elements / 11 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | One UD lens |
Focal Length |
Canon EF-S 15-85mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Focal Length | 15-85 mm | 85 mm |
Zoom Range | 70 mm | None (Prime lens) No Zoom available. |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization |
Yes
IS |
Yes |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | 5 stops |
Physical |
Canon EF-S 15-85mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Length | 88 mm | 91 mm |
Weight | 575 gr | 500 gr |
Other |
Canon EF-S 15-85mm F3.5-5.6 IS USM |
Canon RF 85mm F2 Macro IS STM |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 72 mm | 67 mm |
Lens Hood | Not Included | Not Included |
Lens Hood SKU | EW-78E | ET-77 |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |