7Artisans 9mm F5.6 (Canon RF) vs Canon RF 7-14mm F2.8-3.5 L Fisheye STM
Key differences
- —The RF 7-14mm F2.8-3.5 L Fisheye STM is faster: f/2.8 vs f/5.6 (≈2.0 stops more light).
- —At launch the 9mm F5.6 (Canon RF) cost $1,420 less ($479 vs $1,899).
- —The 9mm F5.6 (Canon RF) is manual focus only.
- —For close-ups the RF 7-14mm F2.8-3.5 L Fisheye STM reaches 0.35× vs 0.07×.
- Mount
- Canon RF
- Canon RF
- Focal length
- 9mm
- 7–14mm
- Max aperture
- F5.6
- F2.8–3.5◆
- Weight
- 463g◆
- 476g
- Dimensions ⌀ × L
- 70.0 × 86.0mm
- 76.5 × 109.4mm
- Volume
- 331 cm³◆
- 503 cm³
- Density
- 1.40 g/cm³
- 0.95 g/cm³
- Filter thread
- —
- —
- Min focus
- 0.20m
- 0.15m◆
- Max magnification
- 0.07×
- 0.35×◆
- Elements / groups
- 16 / 11
- 16 / 11
- Aperture blades
- 5
- 9◆
- Focus drive
- Manual Helicoid
- Leadscrew-type STM
- Stabilisation
- —
- —
- Weather sealed
- —
- Yes
- Aperture ring
- Yes
- —
- Released
- 2023
- 2026
- MSRP (USD)
- $479◆
- $1,899
- Sharpness
- 7.6
- 8.7◆
- Bokeh Rendering
- 4.5
- 6.8◆
- Autofocus Speed
- MF
- 8.2
- Flare Resistance
- 8.4◆
- 8.0
- Build / Sealing
- 7.9
- 9.0◆
- Value / Size
- 7.9◆
- 6.8
Performance overlay
- 9mm F5.6 (Canon RF)
- RF 7-14mm F2.8-3.5 L Fisheye STM
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