1-on-1 Comparison
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Model | Canon PowerShot G15 | Canon PowerShot G12 | Canon PowerShot G16 |
Release Date | 2012-09-17 | 2011-01-19 | 2013-11-25 |
Camera Type | Compact | Compact | Compact |
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SENSOR COMPARISON |
Sensor Resolution |
12
Megapixel |
10
Megapixel |
12
Megapixel |
Max Image Dimensions | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor Size | 1/1.7-inch | 1/1.7-inch | 1/1.7-inch |
Sensor Dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58 mm | 7.44 x 5.58 mm | 7.44 x 5.58 mm |
Sensor Area |
41mm2
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41mm2
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41mm2
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Max ISO |
12800 |
3200 |
12800 |
Min ISO |
80 |
80 |
80 |
RAW Support |
SHOOTING FEATURES COMPARISON | |||
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Model | Canon PowerShot G15 | Canon PowerShot G12 | Canon PowerShot G16 |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec | 15 sec | 15 sec |
Continuous Shooting | 2 fps | 1 fps | 12 fps |
Shutter Priority | |||
Aperture Priority | |||
Manual Exposure | |||
Exposure Compensation | ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps) | ±2 (at 1/3 EV steps) | ±3 (at 1/3 EV steps) |
Exposure Metering |
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Auto Exposure Bracketing | (at 1/3 EV steps) | (3 frames at 1/3 EV steps) | |
Custom White Balance | |||
Image Stabilizer | Optical | Optical | Optical |
Built-in Flash | |||
Flash Range | 7.00 m | 7.00 m | 7.00 m |
Max Flash Sync | 1/2000s | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Flash Modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain |
External Flash | |||
AE Bracketing | |||
WB Bracketing | VIEWFINDER COMPARISON | ||
Viewfinder Type | Optical (tunnel) | Optical (tunnel) | Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder Resolution | no electronic viewfinder | no electronic viewfinder | no electronic viewfinder |
Viewfinder Coverage | n/a | n/a | 80% |
Viewfinder Magnification | n/a | n/a | n/a | LCD DISPLAY COMPARISON |
Display Type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Technology | TFT PureColor II G LCD | n/a | TFT PureColor II G LCD |
Screen Size | 3.00" |
2.80" |
3.00" |
Resolution | 922k dots | 461k dots | 922k dots |
Live View | |||
Touch Screen | VIDEO COMPARISON | ||
Model | Canon PowerShot G15 | Canon PowerShot G12 | Canon PowerShot G16 |
Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 or 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
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Microphone Type | Stereo | Stereo | Stereo |
Speaker Type | Mono | None | Mono |
External Microphone Port | |||
External Headphone Port | PHYSICAL SPECS COMPARISON | ||
Weight | 352 g | 401 g | 356 g |
Dimensions | 107 x 76 x 40 mm | 112 x 76 x 48 mm | 109 x 76 x 40 mm |
Body Sealing | No | No | No | BATTERY and STORAGE |
Battery Type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Life |
350 Shots |
370 Shots |
360 Shots |
Storage Media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC | CONNECTIVITY COMPARISON |
Wireless Connectivity | Eye-Fi Connected | Eye-Fi Connected | Built-In |
HDMI | |||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | LENS COMPARISON |
Model | Canon PowerShot G15 | Canon PowerShot G12 | Canon PowerShot G16 |
Lens Mount | fixed lens | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Focal Range(35mm) | 28-140 mm | 28-140 mm | 28-140 mm |
Focal Length Multiplier | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Optical Zoom | 5× | 5× | 5× |
Max Aperture | F1.8-2.8 | F2.8-4.5 | F1.8-2.8 |
Macro Focus Range | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Manual Focus | AUTOFOCUS COMPARISON | ||
Number of Focus Points | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Contrast Detection | |||
Phase Detection | |||
AF Modes |
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