Canon RF 24-105mm f/4-7.1 IS STM vs Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Lowest now
$219
MSRP
$399
-45% vs MSRP
Well above the 90-day low
Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 22% above the 90-day low of $179 (seen Sep 16, 2026). 55% of the $399 MSRP. Prices are down 4.4% over the last 30 days.
Lowest now
$148
MSRP
$199
-26% vs MSRP
Prices are rising
Used prices have been rising recently. Prices are up 5.7% over the last 30 days. The 90-day low was $95, $53 below today. Currently 74% of the $199 MSRP.
Specs side by side
| Canon RF 24-105mm f/4-7.1 IS STM | Canon RF 50mm f/1.8 STM | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canon | Canon |
| Family | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Category | lens | lens |
| Body type | — | — |
| Mount | Canon RF | Canon RF |
| Sensor | — | — |
| Megapixels | — | — |
| Lens type | zoom | prime |
| Focal length | 24–105mm | 50mm |
| Aperture | f/4.0–f/7.1 | f/1.8 |
| Weight | 395 g | 160 g |
| Filter thread | 67mm | 43mm |
| Length | 88 mm | 41 mm |
| Diameter | 76 mm | 69 mm |
| Construction | engineering plastic | all-plastic |
| Released | 2020-07-09 | 2020-11-04 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | current | current |
| MSRP | $399 | $199 |
| Current low | $219 | $148 |
| vs MSRP | -45% | -26% |
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