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Compare Canon RF 70-200mm F2.8 vs Canon RF 85 F1.2L USM DS

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades
Form Factor
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Short Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Motor
Ultrasonic
Ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
13 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
13 groups
9 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Two glass-molded aspherical, one super UD, four UD (One of which is UD Aspherical) groups
BR Optical elements in one location, one UD, one ground aspherical lens groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Diameter
90 mm / 3.54 in
103 mm / 4.06 in
Size | Length
146 mm / 5.75 in
117 mm / 4.61 in
Weight
1070 g / 37.81 oz
1195 g / 42.23 oz

Function

Angle Of View
34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (wide) ~ 12.4° Diagonal | 10.3° Horizontal | 6.9° Vertical (tele)
28.6° Diagonal | 23.9° Horizontal | 16.1° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8
f/1.2
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
70 mm ~ 200 mm
85 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (5 stops)
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom (zoom lock available)

Performance

Max Magnification
0.23x
0.12x
Min Focus Distance
700 mm / 27.56 in
850 mm / 33.46 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Debut
2019-02-14
2019-02-14

Reviews

Neofiliac score
71%
80%
Pros
  • Excellent optical performance
  • Smaller than the competition
  • Optically stabilized
  • Zoom lock prevents zoom creep
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Very bright maximum aperture
  • Smooth bokeh
  • Very high sharpness
  • Weather-sealed
  • Great for portrait photography
Cons
  • Not the best zooming mechanism
  • DS causes some loss in light transmission

Price

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