Compare Laowa 20mm F4 Zero-D Shift vs Canon RF 24-70mm F2.8

Construction

Aperture Blades
14 blades
9 blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Standard Zoom Lens
Image Size
Medium Format (44x33)
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Physical aperture ring, Distance scale, DoF scale
Lens Mount
Canon EF-mount, Canon RF-mount, Fujifilm G-mount, Leica L-mount, Nikon F-mount, Nikon Z-mount, Pentax K-mount, Sony E-mount
Canon RF-mount
Material
Magnesium alloy
Motor
Nano ultrasonic
Optical Formula | Elements
16 elements
21 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
11 groups
15 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 aspherical elements, 3 ED elements groups
3 aspherical + 3 UD elements groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
82 mm / 3.23 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
Size | Diameter
95 mm / 3.74 in
89 mm / 3.50 in
Size | Length
91 mm / 3.58 in
126 mm / 4.96 in
Weight
747 g / 26.40 oz
900 g / 31.80 oz

Function

Angle Of View
107.8° Diagonal | 97.4° Horizontal | 74.4° Vertical
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 34.4° Diagonal | 28.8° Horizontal | 19.5° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22
f/2.8
Autofocus
No
Yes
Crop Factor
0.8
Focal Length
20 mm
24 mm ~ 70 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
15.8 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes (5 stops)
Weather Resistance
Yes
Zoom Type
External zoom

Performance

Max Magnification
0.17x
0.3x
Min Focus Distance
250 mm / 9.84 in
210 mm / 8.27 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2022-03-28
2019-02-14

Reviews

Neofiliac score
75%
71%
Pros
  • Comes with physical aperture ring
  • Shift functionality
  • 14-bladed aperture
  • Useful f/2.8 aperture
  • Optically stabilized (as opposed to the competition)
  • Weather-sealed
Cons
  • Large diameter
  • On the heavy side
  • External zoom without zoom lock
  • Not as solid as older Canon L lenses

Price

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