Canon G11 vs Panasonic ZS70
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Canon G11 vs Panasonic ZS70 Key Specs
(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
- Announced December 2009
- Replacement is Canon G12
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 322g - 112 x 67 x 41mm
- Introduced April 2017
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-TZ90
- Succeeded the Panasonic ZS60
- Replacement is Panasonic ZS80
Canon G11 vs Panasonic ZS70 Overview
Following is a thorough overview of the Canon G11 vs Panasonic ZS70, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the G11 (10MP) and ZS70 (20MP) and the G11 (1/1.7") and ZS70 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor measurements.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe G11 was unveiled 8 years before the ZS70 which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the G11 scores versus the ZS70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon G11 vs Panasonic ZS70 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G11 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70. The full galleries are viewable at Canon G11 Gallery and Panasonic ZS70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G11 over the Panasonic ZS70
G11 | ZS70 | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS70 over the Canon G11
ZS70 | G11 | |||
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Introduced | April 2017 | December 2009 | More modern by 89 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 461k | Crisper display (+579k dot) | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Canon G11 and Panasonic ZS70
G11 | ZS70 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Selfie screen | Both good for selfies |
Canon G11 vs Panasonic ZS70 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon G11 has got outside dimensions of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") having a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS70 has dimensions of 112mm x 67mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 322 grams (0.71 lbs).
Check the Canon G11 vs Panasonic ZS70 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the G11 against the ZS70.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the G11 and ZS70 is 83 and 87 respectively.
Canon G11 vs Panasonic ZS70 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to see the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading a spec sheet. The pic below might offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G11 and ZS70.
Clearly, both cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The G11 having a larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Panasonic ZS70 will deliver greater detail having an extra 10MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images way more aggressively. The more aged G11 is going to be behind in sensor technology.
Canon G11 vs Panasonic ZS70 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon G11 vs Panasonic ZS70 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G11 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Panasonic |
Model | Canon PowerShot G11 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-TZ90 |
Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2009-12-16 | 2017-04-19 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 4 | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 5184 x 3888 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 3cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 2.8 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 461 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 4 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Maximum silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 375 grams (0.83 lb) | 322 grams (0.71 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") | 112 x 67 x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 47 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 169 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 380 photos |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-7L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $600 | $450 |