Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS Macro STM 35mm

Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS Macro STM 35mm

Canon
74 Overall Score
vs
Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

Sony
84 Overall Score

Scores

Professional
Canon
61
Sony
87
Budget
Canon
68
Sony
87
Macro
Canon
86
Sony
68
Portrait
Canon
48
Sony
82
Street
Canon
60
Sony
79
Travel
Canon
61
Sony
78
Landscape
Canon
61
Sony
78
Video Cinema
Canon
66
Sony
76
Wildlife Sports
Canon
60
Sony
70

Specifications

Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS Macro STM 35mmSony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm
Optics
Typemacrozoom
Focal Length Min35 mm20 mm
Focal Length Max35 mm70 mm
Elements1116
Groups913
Aspherical Elements2
ED Elements4
CoatingSuper Spectra Coatingfluorine coatings
Aperture
Max Aperturef/22f/4
Min Aperturef/1.8f/4
Constant
Diaphragm Blades99
Build
MountCanon RFSony E
Formatfull-framefull-frame
Weather Sealed
Weight0.30 kg0.49 kg
Filter Thread52 mm72 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeSTMAutofocus
Stabilization
Stabilization Stops5 stops
Focus
Min Focus Distance170 mm250 mm
Max Magnification1:20.39x

Pros & Cons

Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS Macro STM 35mm

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong macro (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong af (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average aperture (23rd percentile)
  • Below average bokeh (26th percentile)
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

  • Strong optical (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong versatility (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong bokeh (80th percentile)80th %ile

Verdict

Winner: Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm

Scores 84 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 3 of 22 specs.

Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 IS Macro STM 35mm Better at:

Macro

Sony FE SEL2070G 20-70mm Better at:

BudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports