Canon RF 800mm F11 IS STM vs Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Canon RF 800mm F11 IS STM and Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM.
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Product |
Canon RF 800mm F11 IS STM |
Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM |
| Name | Canon RF 800mm F11 IS STM | Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM |
| Manufacturer | Canon | Canon |
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Release Date and Price |
Canon RF 800mm F11 IS STM |
Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM |
| Release Year | 2020 | 2022 |
| Release Date | 2020-07-07 | 2022-02-24 |
| MSRP | N/A | N/A |
| Last known price | 999 USD | 0 USD |
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Lens Type |
Canon RF 800mm F11 IS STM |
Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM |
| Lens Type |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
Telephoto Supertelephoto |
| Zoom or Prime | Prime lens (no zoom) | Prime lens (no zoom) |
Mount and Compatibility |
Canon RF 800mm F11 IS STM |
Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM |
| Mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | No (Suitable for all sensors) |
Focus |
Canon RF 800mm F11 IS STM |
Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM |
| Autofocus (AF) | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Motor Type | Stepper Motor | Ring-Type Ultrasonic |
| Focus Method | No information | No information |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 600 cm | 260 cm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0,14 | 0,34 |
Aperture |
Canon RF 800mm F11 IS STM |
Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM |
| Maximum Aperture | F11 | F5,6 |
| Diaphragm Blades | No information | 9 |
Optics |
Canon RF 800mm F11 IS STM |
Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM |
| Construction | 11 elements / 8 groups | 26 elements / 18 groups |
| Special Elements/Coatings | Gapless double-layer diffractive optics | 2 Fluorite, 1 Super UD, 1 UD (Ultra-low Dispersion). |
Focal Length |
Canon RF 800mm F11 IS STM |
Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM |
| Focal Length | 800 mm | 800 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 |
| Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 4 stops | 4 stops |
Physical |
Canon RF 800mm F11 IS STM |
Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM |
| Weather Sealing | No | Yes |
| Diameter | 102 mm | 163 mm |
| Length | 352 mm | 432 mm |
| Weight | 1260 gr | 3140 gr |
Other |
Canon RF 800mm F11 IS STM |
Canon RF 800mm F5.6 L IS USM |
| Filter Type | Filter Thread | Drop-in Filter |
| Filter Diameter | 95 mm | 52 mm |
| Lens Hood | Not Included | Included |
| Lens Hood SKU | ET-101 | ET-155 |
| Tripod Collar | N/A | Included |
| Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |