Compare Canon G16 with Canon G15

Canon G16 with Canon G15 Comparison

Canon G16 and Canon G15 Main Features

November, 2013

September, 2012

12 MP 1/1.7 BSI-CMOS Sensor

12 MP 1/1.7 CMOS Sensor

28-140 mm (5x) F1.8-2.8 Zoom Lens

80 - 12800 ISO

Optical Image Stabilization

3" Fixed Screen

Optical (tunnel) Viewfinder

12.0 fps continuous shooting

2.0 fps continuous shooting

1920 x 1080 video resolution

Built-In Wireless

109 x 76 x 40 mm, 356g.

107 x 76 x 40 mm, 352g.

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Canon PowerShot G15 with Canon PowerShot G16 Overview

Let's compare PowerShot G16 with PowerShot G15. Both cameras produced Canon. These models are included in the Small Sensor Compact cameras. Canon G16 was released in 2013, and Canon G15 in 2012. PowerShot G16 is newer, which is a plus. PowerShot G15 1 years older. However 1 years, the difference is not so bad.
These two cameras have the same sensor resolution - 12 MP. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Both cameras have Optical image stabilization. Both cameras feature a 3-inch fixed screen.
Both cameras have a optical (tunnel) viewfinder. All viewfinders has no electronic viewfinderk dot resolution. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Canon PowerShot G16 has 2.0 fps continuous shooting. Canon PowerShot G16 has 2.0 fps continuous shooting.

General	PowerShot G16	PowerShot G15
Brand	Canon	Canon
Model	PowerShot G16	PowerShot G15
Announced	November, 2013	September, 2012
Body Type	Compact	Compact
Lens
Lens Mount	fixed lens	fixed lens
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier
Number of Lenses	0	0
Macro Focus Range	1	1
Screen
Screen Size	3"	3"
Screen Type	Fixed	Fixed
Screen Resolution	922k pixels	922k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	Optical (tunnel)	Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder Resolution	no electronic viewfinder
Viewfinder Coverage	80%	n/a%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.0	0.0
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points	9	9
Number of Cross Focus Points	0	0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed	1/15 sec	1/15 sec
Max Shutter Speed	1/4000 sec	1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting	12.0 fps	2.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range	7.00	7.00
Flash Modes	Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain	Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range	±3 EV	±3 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size	1/1.7	1/1.7
Sensor Type	BSI-CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Dimensions	7.53 x 5.64 mm	7.53 x 5.64 mm
Sensor Area	42.5 mm²	42.5 mm²
Sensor Resolution	12 MP	12 MP
Max Image Resolution	4000 x 3000	4000 x 3000
Max Native ISO	12800	12800
Min Native ISO	80	80
Max Boosted ISO	0	0
Min Boosted ISO	0	0
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Video Formats	MPEG-4, H.264	H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS	Optional	None
Wireless Connectivity	Built-In	Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life	360 shots	350 shots
Battery Type	Battery Pack	Battery Pack
Battery Model	NB-10L	NB-10L
Physical
Weight	356 g	352 g
Physical Dimensions	109 x 76 x 40 mm	107 x 76 x 40 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type	SD/SDHC/SDXC	SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage Slots	1	1
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly