Compare Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1 vs Canon RF 800mm F5.6L vs Canon RF 24-105mm F4 L

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
9 blades, Rounded blades
9 blades
Colors
White
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Zoom Lens
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Canon RF-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Nano ultrasonic
Ring-type ultrasonic
Nano ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
20 elements
26 elements
18 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
14 groups
18 groups
14 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
1 Super UD + 6 UD elements groups
2 Fluorite, 1 Super UD, 1 UD (Ultra-low Dispersion). groups
Aspherical + UD elements, Air Sphere and fluorine coatings groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
52 mm / 2.05 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
94 mm / 3.70 in
163 mm / 6.42 in
84 mm / 3.31 in
Size | Length
208 mm / 8.19 in
432 mm / 17.01 in
107 mm / 4.21 in
Weight
1365 g / 48.23 oz
3140 g / 110.95 oz
700 g / 24.73 oz

Function

Angle Of View
24.4° Diagonal | 20.4° Horizontal | 13.7° Vertical (wide) ~ 5.0° Diagonal | 4.1° Horizontal | 2.7° Vertical (tele)
3.1° Diagonal | 2.6° Horizontal | 1.7° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 23.3° Diagonal | 19.5° Horizontal | 13.0° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4.5–7.1 ~ f/32–54
f/5.6 ~ f/64
f/4 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Focal Length
100 mm ~ 500 mm
800 mm
24 mm ~ 105 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Rear
Image Stabilization
Yes (4 stops)
Yes (4 stops)
Yes (5 stops)
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.33x
0.34x
0.24x
Min Focus Distance
900 mm / 35.43 in
2600 mm / 102.36 in
450 mm / 17.72 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens Hood: ET-155 (supplied), Short lens hood (ET-155B)
Debut
2020-07-09
2022-02-24
2018-09-05

Reviews

Neofiliac score
52%
90%
71%
Pros
  • Very useful focal range
  • Quite lightweight for what it is
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Compatible with teleconverters
  • Control for zoom resistance
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Superb build quality
  • Very fast autofocus
  • Good image quality all-around
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
Cons
  • Dark and variable maximum aperture
  • Too expensive
  • Dark maximum aperture

Price

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