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RF 50mm F1.2L USM

Canon

RF 50mm F1.2L USM

Canon RF Mount

Flagship RF 50mm f/1.2 L prime with Ring USM, 15-element design, and weather-sealed L-series build.

$2,299

Launch price

Released Dec 2018

vs

Fujifilm

GF 110mm F2 R LM WR

Fujifilm GFX Mount

GF 110mm F2 R LM WR — 110mm f/2 for Fujifilm GFX, a popular choice in the fujifilm lineup.

$2,799

Launch price

Released Jan 2017

RF 50mm F1.2L USM is 1.9 years newer.

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Wins

6categories

RF 50mm F1.2L USM

PortraitSports & Action

Wins

1categories

GF 110mm F2 R LM WR

PortraitSports & Action

1 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

RF 50mm F1.2L USM wins 5 categories·GF 110mm F2 R LM WR wins 0 categories
  • ARF 50mm F1.2L USM has lower Min focus distance (40 cm vs 90 cm)
  • ARF 50mm F1.2L USM has lower Max aperture (Wide) (f/1.2 vs f/2)
  • ARF 50mm F1.2L USM has lower Max aperture (Tele) (f/1.2 vs f/2)
  • ARF 50mm F1.2L USM has higher Max magnification (0.19 × vs 0.16 ×)
  • ARF 50mm F1.2L USM has lower Length (108 mm vs 114.9 mm)

Key specs at a glance

RF 50mm F1.2L USMGF 110mm F2 R LM WR
Focal Length50 mm110 mm
Max Aperturef/1.2f/2
MountCanon RFFujifilm GFX
CoverageFull FrameMedium Format
StabilizationNoNo
Weight950 g1005 g
Min Focus40 cm90 cm
Filter Size77 mm77 mm

Size and weight, to scale

RF 50mm F1.2L USM shown to scale

RF 50mm F1.2L USM

90 × 108 mm

950 g (2.09 lb / 33.51 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

GF 110mm F2 R LM WR

89 × 115 mm

1005 g (2.22 lb / 35.45 oz)

RF 50mm F1.2L USM is 7mm shorter and 1mm wider than GF 110mm F2 R LM WR.

RF 50mm F1.2L USM is 55 g lighter than GF 110mm F2 R LM WR.

Diameter (⌀) is the maximum barrel width; length is measured from the mount to the front of the lens.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseRF 50mm F1.2L USMGF 110mm F2 R LM WR
Portrait
9.0Excellent
7.5Good
Sports & Action
6.5Good
6.5Good
Video & Hybrid
4.5Fair
3.0Limited
Landscape
4.0Fair
4.0Fair
Travel
2.0Limited
2.0Limited
Wildlife
3.0Limited
3.0Limited
Macro & Close-up
0.0Limited
0.0Limited

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose the RF 50mm F1.2L USM

  • Special elements

    Adds 1 UD, 1 Aspherical

  • Min focus distance

    40 cm vs 90 cm — lower is better

  • Max aperture (Wide)

    f/1.2 vs f/2 — lower is better

  • Max aperture (Tele)

    f/1.2 vs f/2 — lower is better

  • Length

    108 mm vs 114.9 mm — lower is better

  • Weight

    950 g vs 1005 g — lower is better

  • Max magnification

    0.19 × vs 0.16 × — higher is better

Reasons to choose the GF 110mm F2 R LM WR

  • Special elements

    Adds 2 ED, 1 Super ED

  • Custom function button

    Only GF 110mm F2 R LM WR supports it

  • Diameter

    89 mm vs 89.8 mm — lower is better

Shared specifications

Internal focus

Both support internal focus

Weather sealing

Both support weather sealing

Control ring

Both support control ring

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

RF 50mm F1.2L USM

Pros

  • Stunning sharpness even wide open at f/1.2
  • Beautiful, smooth bokeh with 10 rounded aperture blades
  • Fast and accurate Dual Pixel AF with Ring USM
  • Weather-sealed L-series construction

Cons

  • Heavy for a 50mm prime (950g)
  • Premium price for a single focal length
  • No optical image stabilization

GF 110mm F2 R LM WR

Pros

  • Prime design typically delivers strong sharpness and lighter weight
  • Weather-sealed construction for outdoor shooting
  • Native Fujifilm GFX mount compatibility

Cons

  • Premium price point
  • Relatively heavy for extended handheld use

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

RF 50mm F1.2L USM
GF 110mm F2 R LM WR
Focal length (Min)
50 mm
110 mm
Focal length (Max)
50 mm
110 mm
Max aperture (Wide)
f/1.2+1.5 stops wider
f/2
Max aperture (Tele)
f/1.2+1.5 stops wider
f/2
Elements
15
14
Groups
9
9
Special elements
1 UD, 1 Aspherical
2 ED, 1 Super ED
RF 50mm F1.2L USM
GF 110mm F2 R LM WR
Min focus distance
40 cm−50 cm less
90 cm
Max magnification
0.19 ×+19%
0.16 ×
Autofocus motor
Ring USM
Linear motor
Internal focus
Yes
Yes
RF 50mm F1.2L USM
GF 110mm F2 R LM WR
Optical stabilization
No
No
OIS effectiveness
0 stops
0 stops
RF 50mm F1.2L USM
GF 110mm F2 R LM WR
Weight
950 g−55 g less
1005 g
Length
108 mm−7 mm less
114.9 mm
Diameter
89.8 mm
89 mm−1 mm less
Filter thread size
77 mm
77 mm
Weather sealing
Yes
Yes
Diaphragm blades
10
9
RF 50mm F1.2L USM
GF 110mm F2 R LM WR
Lens mount
Canon RF
Fujifilm GFX
Format coverage
Full Frame
Medium Format

Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.