Canon T6i vs Canon G11

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Canon T6i vs Canon G11, former being a Entry-Level DSLR while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Canon. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the T6i (24MP) and G11 (10MP) and the T6i (APS-C) and G11 (1/1.7") come with different sensor size.

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The T6i was introduced 5 years later than the G11 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon T6i being a Compact SLR camera and the Canon G11 being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the T6i scores versus the G11 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon EOS Rebel T6i & Canon PowerShot G11. The whole galleries are provided at Canon T6i Gallery & Canon G11 Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera frequently, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon T6i has got outside measurements of 132mm x 101mm x 78mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.1") accompanied by a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs) while the Canon G11 has proportions of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") with a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the T6i versus the G11.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the T6i and G11 is 66 and 83 respectively.

More often than not, it's hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizing only by going over specs. The graphic here should offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the T6i and G11.

All in all, each of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The T6i with its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Canon T6i will offer greater detail using its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The younger T6i should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.