The type of photography that you are planning to use is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated the Canon RF 14-35mm F4L IS USM and the Canon RF 24-105mm F4L IS for their suitability to various photography scenarios:
Size and Weight Comparison
The size of a lens is a crucial factor to consider when comparing two lenses. Canon RF 24-105mm F4L IS is the longer of the two lenses at 107mm. The Canon RF 14-35mm F4L IS USM with a length of 100mm, is 7mm shorter. On the other hand, there is no difference between the max diameters of these lenses, both coming at 84mm.
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Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Canon RF 14-35mm F4L IS USM and Canon RF 24-105mm F4L IS to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life.
The weight of a lens is equally significant as its external dimensions, particularly if you intend to handhold your camera and lens combination for extended periods. Canon RF 14-35mm F4L IS USM weighs 540g, which means it is 160g (22%) lighter than the Canon RF 24-105mm F4L IS which has a weight of 700g.
Filter Threads
Both the Canon RF 14-35mm F4L IS USM and the Canon RF 24-105mm F4L IS have the same Filter thread size of 77mm.
Below are links to the 77mm filters that we recommend you to consider for these lenses:
Lens Mounts
Both the Canon RF 14-35mm F4L IS USM and the Canon RF 24-105mm F4L IS has the same Canon RF lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Canon RF lenses are Canon R100, Canon R8 and Canon R50.
Focal Range
Canon RF 14-35mm F4L IS USM has a focal range of 14-35mm and
2.5X zoom ratio . When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.6x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of
22.4 - 56mm.
On the other hand, the Canon RF 24-105mm F4L IS has a focal range of 24-105mm and 4.4X zoom ratio . When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.6x crop, it provides a 35mm (FF) equivalent of 38.4 - 168mm.