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Canon G11 Alternatives

The G11 comes in at #46 out of 261 in Small Sensor Compact cameras. Here is a brief outline of the G11.

10MP 1/1.7" 375 grams 28-140mm (f2.8-4.5)
Canon PowerShot G11 front thumbnailportrait47street64sports27travel57landscape46vlogging60
Portability
83
Imaging
34
Features
48
Overall
39
above average flash sync speed (1/2,000 seconds)
delivers RAW files
fairly wide (28mm)
flash built-in
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
does not have Timelapse mode

What follows are a number of competitors to the Canon PowerShot G11 sorted by their overall rating. You can easily read a thorough review of every camera or a comparison with the Canon G11 by clicking on the urls at the bottom of every camera card. You can press on the icon to take a look at a visual comparison or click here to view them all alongside each other.

#1 Nikon P7800
12MP 1/1.7" 399 grams 28-200mm (f2.0-4.0)
Nikon Coolpix P7800 front thumbnailportrait46street65sports44travel68landscape58vlogging75
Portability
82
Imaging
38
Features
73
Overall
52
delivers RAW files
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f4.0)
flash built-in
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
does not have headphone support
lacks phase detect auto focus
low MP (12MP)
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#2 Fujifilm X30
12MP 2/3" 423 grams 28-112mm (f2.0-2.8)
Fujifilm X30 front thumbnailportrait47street64sports52travel62landscape58vlogging34
Portability
80
Imaging
39
Features
73
Overall
52
delivers RAW files
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.8)
flash built-in
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have headphone support
low MP (12MP)
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#3 Nikon P7700
12MP 1/1.7" 392 grams 28-200mm (f2.0-4.0)
Nikon Coolpix P7700 front thumbnailportrait46street64sports43travel65landscape54vlogging75
Portability
82
Imaging
37
Features
70
Overall
50
delivers RAW files
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f4.0)
flash built-in
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
does not have headphone support
does not have Timelapse mode
lacks phase detect auto focus
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#4 Olympus XZ-2 iHS
12MP 1/1.7" 346 grams 28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Olympus XZ-2 iHS front thumbnailportrait46street66sports43travel61landscape55vlogging36
Portability
85
Imaging
37
Features
67
Overall
49
delivers RAW files
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.5)
flash built-in
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have headphone support
does not have Timelapse mode
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#5 Casio EX-10
12MP 1/1.7" 384 grams 28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Casio Exilim EX-10 front thumbnailportrait42street67sports44travel65landscape58vlogging33
Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
65
Overall
48
boasts focus via touch
delivers RAW files
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.5)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
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#6 Fujifilm X20
12MP 2/3" 353 grams 28-112mm (f2.0-2.8)
Fujifilm X20 front thumbnailportrait47street58sports52travel61landscape55vlogging31
Portability
83
Imaging
39
Features
59
Overall
47
above average flash sync speed (1/1,000 seconds)
delivers RAW files
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.8)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
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#7 Samsung EX2F
12MP 1/1.7" 294 grams 24-80mm (f1.4-2.7)
Samsung EX2F front thumbnailportrait42street68sports31travel66landscape53vlogging71
Portability
90
Imaging
37
Features
62
Overall
47
delivers RAW files
fairly wide (24mm)
fast at the long end (f2.7)
flash built-in
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
does not have Timelapse mode
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#8 Canon G16
12MP 1/1.7" 356 grams 28-140mm (f1.8-2.8)
Canon PowerShot G16 front thumbnailportrait49street58sports44travel64landscape58vlogging33
Portability
85
Imaging
38
Features
62
Overall
47
above average flash sync speed (1/2,000 seconds)
delivers RAW files
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.8)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
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#9 Pentax MX-1
12MP 1/1.7" 391 grams 28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Pentax MX-1 front thumbnailportrait42street65sports43travel61landscape55vlogging33
Portability
84
Imaging
37
Features
60
Overall
46
delivers RAW files
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.5)
flash built-in
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have headphone support
does not have microphone support
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