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Canon PowerShot G16
82 PixelMeter Score 17 reviews

Pros Pros
  • Excellent build quality and physical control layout
  • Fast, bright f/1.8-2.8 lens
  • High-speed performance with fast autofocus and burst shooting
  • Integrated Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Capable video recording at 1080p 60fps
Cons Cons
  • Underwhelming optical viewfinder
  • Fixed, non-articulating LCD screen
  • Limited Wi-Fi functionality and lack of remote control
  • High price relative to performance and sensor size
  • Lacks modern features like touchscreen and panorama mode

Announcement date Announcement date August 22, 2013
Launch price Launch price $549.99
Sensor Sensor 12.1MP 1-inch
Burst Burst 12.2 fps mechanical

Announcement date Announcement date August 22, 2013
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $549.99
Medium Medium Digital
Lens mount Lens mount Fixed lens
Body type Body type Compact

Effective resolution Effective resolution 12.1MP
Sensor format Sensor format 1-inch
Aspect ratio options Aspect ratio options 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 4:5, 16:9

Burst speed (mechanical) Burst speed (mechanical) 12.2fps
Still bit depth Still bit depth 12-bit

Focal length (tele) Focal length (tele) 140mm
Max aperture (wide) Max aperture (wide) f/1.8
Max aperture (tele) Max aperture (tele) f/2.8

AF architecture AF architecture Contrast detect
Autofocus modes Autofocus modes Contrast Detect (sensor), Multi-area, Center, Selective single-point, Tracking, Single, Continuous, Face Detection, Live View

Shutter speed range Shutter speed range 1/4000s to 15s, Bulb

Rear LCD size Rear LCD size 3-inch
Rear LCD articulation Rear LCD articulation Fixed

USB USB USB 2.0

CIPA battery life (LCD) CIPA battery life (LCD) 360 shots

Weight Weight 356g (12.6 oz)
Weather sealing Weather sealing None