Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM vs Canon EF 35mm F1.4 L II USM

This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM and Canon EF 35mm F1.4 L II USM.

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Product
Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM
Canon EF 35mm F1.4 L II USM
Name Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM Canon EF 35mm F1.4 L II USM
Manufacturer Canon Canon
SKU 9523B002
Release Date and Price
Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM
Canon EF 35mm F1.4 L II USM
Release Year 2019 2015
Release Date 2019-02-14 2015-08-27
MSRP N/A N/A
Last known price 2099 USD 1999 USD
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Lens Type
Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM
Canon EF 35mm F1.4 L II USM
Lens Type Wide Angle Lens Wide Angle Lens
Zoom or Prime Zoom lens Prime lens (no zoom)
Mount and Compatibility
Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM
Canon EF 35mm F1.4 L II USM
Mount Canon RF Canon EF
Designed for APS-C sensor No (Suitable for all sensors) No (Suitable for all sensors)
Focus
Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM
Canon EF 35mm F1.4 L II USM
Autofocus (AF) Yes Yes
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor Yes Yes
Motor Type Nano Ultrasonic Ring-Type Ultrasonic
Focus Method No information No information
Closest Focusing Distance 28 cm 28 cm
Maximum Magnification 0,21 0,21
Aperture
Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM
Canon EF 35mm F1.4 L II USM
Maximum Aperture F2,8 F1,4
Diaphragm Blades 9 9
Optics
Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM
Canon EF 35mm F1.4 L II USM
Construction 16 elements  /  12 groups 14 elements  /  11 groups
Special Elements/Coatings 3 aspherical + 2 UD elements BR (blue spectrum refractive optics), 2 aspherical, 1 Super UD elements + fluorine coating
Focal Length
Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM
Canon EF 35mm F1.4 L II USM
Focal Length 15-35 mm 35 mm
Zoom Range 20 mm None (Prime lens)
No Zoom available.
Built-in Teleconverter No No
Teleconverter Multiplier N/A N/A
Image Stabilization Yes No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 5 stops N/A
Physical
Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM
Canon EF 35mm F1.4 L II USM
Weather Sealing Yes Yes
Diameter 89 mm 80 mm
Length 127 mm 106 mm
Weight 840 gr 760 gr
Other
Canon RF 15-35mm F2.8 L IS USM
Canon EF 35mm F1.4 L II USM
Filter Type Filter Thread Filter Thread
Filter Diameter 82 mm 72 mm
Lens Hood Included Included
Lens Hood SKU EW-88F EW-77B
Tripod Collar N/A N/A
Tripod Collar SKU N/A N/A