Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM vs Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro

This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM and Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro.

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Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Name Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Manufacturer Canon Canon
SKU
Release Date and Price
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Release Year 2021 2009
Release Date 2021-04-14
MSRP N/A 1049 USD
Last known price 1399 USD 0 USD
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Lens Type
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Lens Type Telephoto
Macro
Telephoto
Macro
Zoom or Prime Prime lens (no zoom) Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Mount Canon RF Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Nano Ultrasonic No information
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 26 cm 30 cm
Maximum Magnification 1,4 1
Macro 1:1 Yes Yes
Aperture
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F2,8
Diaphragm Blades 9 No information
Optics
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Construction 17 elements  /  13 groups 15 elements  /  12 groups
Special Elements/Coatings Super Spectra Coating No information
Focal Length
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Focal Length 100 mm 100 mm
Zoom Range None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes Yes
IS
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 5 stops N/A
Physical
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 82 mm 77 mm
Length 148 mm 123 mm
Weight 730 gr 625 gr
Other
Canon RF 100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM
Canon EF 100mm F2.8 L IS USM Macro
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 67 mm 67 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU ET-73C ET-73
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A