Canon G11 vs Samsung HZ25W
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Canon G11 vs Samsung HZ25W Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 2.8" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 375g - 112 x 76 x 48mm
- Released December 2009
- Newer Model is Canon G12
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 3200 (Raise to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-624mm (F2.8-5.0) lens
- 428g - 116 x 83 x 92mm
- Announced July 2010
- Other Name is WB5000
Canon G11 vs Samsung HZ25W Overview
The following is a in-depth review of the Canon G11 vs Samsung HZ25W, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Canon and Samsung. The sensor resolution of the G11 (10MP) and the HZ25W (12MP) is pretty comparable but the G11 (1/1.7") and HZ25W (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe G11 was manufactured 6 months before the HZ25W and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before diving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the G11 scores vs the HZ25W in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Canon G11 vs Samsung HZ25W Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G11 & Samsung HZ25W. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon G11 Gallery & Samsung HZ25W Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G11 over the Samsung HZ25W
G11 | HZ25W | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 461k | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Samsung HZ25W over the Canon G11
HZ25W | G11 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Canon G11 and Samsung HZ25W
G11 | HZ25W | |||
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Announced | December 2009 | July 2010 | Same age | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Touch screen | No Touch screen |
Canon G11 vs Samsung HZ25W Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon G11 comes with outside measurements of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") having a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) while the Samsung HZ25W has proportions of 116mm x 83mm x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") along with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
Examine the Canon G11 vs Samsung HZ25W in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the G11 and the HZ25W.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the G11 and HZ25W is 83 and 70 respectively.
Canon G11 vs Samsung HZ25W Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor dimensions purely by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the G11 and HZ25W.
As you can tell, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The G11 featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Samsung HZ25W will produce more detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively.
Canon G11 vs Samsung HZ25W Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon G11 vs Samsung HZ25W Specifications
Canon PowerShot G11 | Samsung HZ25W | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | Samsung |
Model type | Canon PowerShot G11 | Samsung HZ25W |
Also called as | - | WB5000 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-12-16 | 2010-07-06 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 26-624mm (24.0x) |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/2.8-5.0 |
Macro focusing range | 1cm | 10cm |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.8" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 461 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 15 seconds | 16 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | 5.60 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/2000 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (60, 30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 375 grams (0.83 pounds) | 428 grams (0.94 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") | 116 x 83 x 92mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 3.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 47 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 20.4 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.1 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 169 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | NB-7L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Double) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card | SC/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $600 | $350 |