Canon G11 Vs Canon G12 Full Comparison

Index

1. Introduction
2. Key Specs
3. Overview
4. Gallery
5. G11 ++
6. G12 ++
7. COMMON + -
8. Physical
9. Sensor
10. Screen & VF
11. Scores
    • Portrait
    • Street
    • Sports
    • Travel
    • Landscape
    • Vlogging
12. Specifications

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Index

1. Introduction
2. Key Specs
3. Overview
4. Gallery
5. G11 ++
6. G12 ++
7. COMMON + -
8. Physical
9. Sensor
10. Screen & VF
11. Scores
    • Portrait
    • Street
    • Sports
    • Travel
    • Landscape
    • Vlogging
12. Specifications

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Canon G11 vs Canon G12 Key Specs

Canon G11 (Full Review)

• 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
• 2.8" Fully Articulated Screen
• ISO 80 - 3200
• Optical Image Stabilization
• 640 x 480 video
• 28-140mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
• 375g - 112 x 76 x 48mm
• Launched December 2009
• Refreshed by Canon G12

Canon G12 (Full Review)

• 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
• 2.8" Fully Articulated Screen
• ISO 80 - 3200
• Optical Image Stabilization
• 1280 x 720 video
• 28-140mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
• 401g - 112 x 76 x 48mm
• Released January 2011
• Previous Model is Canon G11
• Replacement is Canon G15

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Canon G11 vs Canon G12 Overview

Let's look more in depth at the Canon G11 vs Canon G12, both Small Sensor Compact cameras and they are both sold by Canon. The sensor resolution of the G11 (10MP) and the G12 (10MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (1/1.7").

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The G11 was introduced 13 months earlier than the G12 which makes them a generation away from each other. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the G11 grades against the G12 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Canon G11 vs Canon G12 Gallery

This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G11 and Canon PowerShot G12. The whole galleries are available at Canon G11 Gallery and Canon G12 Gallery.

Canon G11 front Canon G11 screen back Canon G12 screen back

Reasons to pick Canon G11 over the Canon G12

	G11		G12

Reasons to pick Canon G12 over the Canon G11

	G12		G11
Released	January 2011		December 2009	Newer by 13 months

Common features in the Canon G11 and Canon G12

	G11		G12
Focus manually		More exact focus
Screen type	Fully Articulated		Fully Articulated	Fully Articulated screen
Screen size	2.8"		2.8"	Same screen size
Screen resolution	461k		461k	Equal screen resolution
Selfie screen		Both are selfie friendly
Touch screen		Lacking Touch screen

Canon G11 vs Canon G12 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon G11 comes with outside dimensions of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") with a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) whilst the Canon G12 has dimensions of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") having a weight of 401 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is a front view size comparison of the G11 against the G12.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the G11 and G12 is 83 and 83 respectively.

Canon G11 vs Canon G12 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through specifications. The pic here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G11 and G12.

Plainly, each of the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photos but you need to consider the release date of the cameras into account. The more aged G11 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Canon G11 vs Canon G12 Screen and ViewFinder

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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G11 Portrait photography informationCanon G12 Portrait photography information47 manual focus high flash sync (1/2,000 seconds) includes face detect focus supports RAW files sensor resolution low (10 megapixels) sensor is very small (1/1.7")47 you can focus manually high flash sync (1/2,000s) includes face detect autofocus delivers RAW files low MP (10MP) sensor is very small (1/1.7")Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a Landslide

Street Comparison

Canon G11 Street photography highlightsCanon G12 Street photography highlights64 screen can move to multiple angles image stabilization (Optical) supports RAW files sensor is very small (1/1.7") heavier than average (375g)64 screen articulates fully built in image stabilization (Optical) delivers RAW files sensor is very small (1/1.7") heavier than competition (401 grams)Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD Cards

Sports Comparison

Canon G11 Sports photography informationCanon G12 Sports photography information27 image stabilization (Optical) painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s) sensor resolution low (10MP) sensor is very small (1/1.7") no phase detect auto focus33 built in image stabilization (Optical) great battery life (370 per charge) max fps very slow (1.0 frames per second) low MP (10 megapixels) sensor is very small (1/1.7") lacks phase detect autofocusSnapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created Images

Travel Comparison

Canon G11 Travel photography detailsCanon G12 Travel photography details57 built-in flash screen is selfie friendly fairly wide (28mm) no Time Lapse recording heavier than average (375g) sensor resolution low (10 megapixels) sluggish max aperture (f2.8)60 great battery life (370 shots) has built in flash screen is selfie friendly pretty wide (28mm) no Time Lapse recording heavier than competition (401g) low MP (10 megapixels) slow maximum aperture (f2.8)Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes

Landscape Comparison

Canon G11 Landscape photography detailsCanon G12 Landscape photography details46 manual focus fairly wide (28mm) screen size is good (2.8") image stabilization (Optical) supports RAW files fixed lens (fixed lens mount) sluggish max aperture (f2.8) sensor resolution low (10MP) sensor is very small (1/1.7") no Time Lapse recording49 you can focus manually pretty wide (28mm) screen is a decent size (2.8 inch) built in image stabilization (Optical) delivers RAW files great battery life (370 CIPA) lens is fixed (fixed lens mount) slow maximum aperture (f2.8) low MP (10MP) sensor is very small (1/1.7") no Time Lapse recordingApple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhone

Vlogging Comparison

Canon G11 as a Vlogging camera Canon G12 as a Vlogging camera60 fairly wide (28mm) screen is selfie friendly image stabilization (Optical) includes face detect focus sluggish max aperture (f2.8) low quality video (640 x 480 pixels) no mic socket heavier than average (375g)60 pretty wide (28mm) screen is selfie friendly built in image stabilization (Optical) includes face detect autofocus slow maximum aperture (f2.8) low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls) no mic socket heavier than competition (401g)Photography Glossary

Canon G11 vs Canon G12 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G11 and Canon G12

	Canon PowerShot G11	Canon PowerShot G12
General Information
Brand Name	Canon	Canon
Model	Canon PowerShot G11	Canon PowerShot G12
Class	Small Sensor Compact	Small Sensor Compact
Launched	2009-12-16	2011-01-19
Physical type	Compact	Compact
Sensor Information
Processor	Digic 4	Digic 4
Sensor type	CCD	CCD
Sensor size	1/1.7"	1/1.7"
Sensor dimensions	7.44 x 5.58mm	7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area	41.5mm²	41.5mm²
Sensor resolution	10 megapixel	10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio	4:3 and 16:9	1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution	3648 x 2736	3648 x 2736
Max native ISO	3200	3200
Minimum native ISO	80	80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points	9	9
Lens
Lens mounting type	fixed lens	fixed lens
Lens focal range	28-140mm (5.0x)	28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture	f/2.8-4.5	f/2.8-4.5
Macro focus range	1cm	1cm
Crop factor	4.8	4.8
Screen
Type of screen	Fully Articulated	Fully Articulated
Screen size	2.8 inch	2.8 inch
Resolution of screen	461k dots	461k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder	Optical (tunnel)	Optical (tunnel)
Features
Minimum shutter speed	15 seconds	15 seconds
Fastest shutter speed	1/4000 seconds	1/4000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate	1.0fps	1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation	Yes	Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range	7.00 m	7.00 m
Flash options	Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain	Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize	1/2000 seconds	1/2000 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions	640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)	1280 x 720 (24 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution	640x480	1280x720
Video format	H.264	H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless	None	Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS	None	None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight	375g (0.83 pounds)	401g (0.88 pounds)
Physical dimensions	112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9")	112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score	47	47
DXO Color Depth score	20.4	20.4
DXO Dynamic range score	11.1	11.2
DXO Low light score	169	161
Other
Battery life	-	370 shots
Battery type	-	Battery Pack
Battery model	NB-7L	NB-7L
Self timer	Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)	Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type	SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card	SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus
Card slots	Single	Single
Cost at release	$600	$600

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