Canon RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM vs Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.
Verdict at a glance
- Canon RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM is lighter by 60g.
- Canon RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM goes wider (10mm vs 24mm).
- Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM reaches further (50mm vs 18mm).
| Spec | RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM | RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Canon |
| Mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Type | Wide Zoom | Zoom |
| Focal length | 10-18mm (wider) | 24-50mm |
| Max aperture | f/4.5 | f/4.5 |
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Blades | 7 | 7 |
| Format | aps-c | full-frame |
| Groups | 10 | 8 |
| Af motor | STM | STM |
| Elements | 12 | 8 |
| Weight g | 150.0 (lighter) | 210.0 |
| Length mm | 44.9 | 58.0 |
| Stabilized | Yes | Yes |
| Diameter mm | 69.0 | 69.6 |
| Filter mm | n/a | 58 |
| Max magnification | n/a | 0.11 |
Canon RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
The RF-S 10-18mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM is a compact ultra-wide zoom for Canon APS-C RF cameras with stabilization, giving about a 16-29mm full-frame equivalent.
Pros
- Very compact (150 g)
- Image stabilization
- Wide-angle view on APS-C
Cons
- Slow variable aperture
- Relies on in-camera distortion correction
Canon RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM
The RF 24-50mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM is a compact kit zoom for Canon RF full-frame cameras with stabilization and stepping-motor autofocus.
Pros
- Very compact (210 g)
- Image stabilization
- STM focusing
Cons
- Slow variable aperture
- Short zoom range
- Not sealed