Canon G12 vs Canon SD1300 IS
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Canon G12 vs Canon SD1300 IS Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 140g - 91 x 56 x 22mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Additionally Known as IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
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Below is a extended assessment of the Canon G12 and Canon SD1300 IS, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are offered by Canon. The image resolution of the G12 (10MP) and the SD1300 IS (12MP) is relatively well matched but the G12 (1/1.7") and SD1300 IS (1/2.3") use totally different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe G12 was announced 12 months later than the SD1300 IS which means that they are both of a similar generation. The two cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief overview of how the G12 scores versus the SD1300 IS with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Canon G12 over the Canon SD1300 IS
| G12 | SD1300 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2011 |  | February 2010 | More recent by 12 months |
| Manual focus |  | Very exact focus | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen sizing | 2.8" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.1") |
| Screen resolution | 461k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+231k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Canon G12
| SD1300 IS | G12 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon G12 and Canon SD1300 IS
| G12 | SD1300 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touch friendly screen |  | Neither features Touch friendly screen |
Canon G12 vs Canon SD1300 IS Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon G12 enjoys external dimensions of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 401 grams (0.88 lbs) while the Canon SD1300 IS has sizing of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the G12 and the SD1300 IS.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G12 and SD1300 IS is 83 and 95 respectively.
Canon G12 vs Canon SD1300 IS Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to envision the contrast between sensor measurements merely by looking at specs. The visual here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the G12 and SD1300 IS.
All in all, both the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The G12 having a bigger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Canon SD1300 IS will give you extra detail with its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The fresher G12 will have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon G12 vs Canon SD1300 IS Specifications
| Canon PowerShot G12 | Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Canon | Canon |
| Model | Canon PowerShot G12 | Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS |
| Other name | - | IXUS 105 / IXY 200F |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2011-01-19 | 2010-02-08 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Digic 4 | Digic 4 |
| Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
| 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 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 1600 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/2.8-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 1cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Screen sizing | 2.8 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Screen resolution | 461k dot | 230k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 15 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1500 secs |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 1.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.00 m | 4.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash sync | 1/2000 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Video format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Eye-Fi Connected | None |
| 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 | 401 grams (0.88 lb) | 140 grams (0.31 lb) |
| Dimensions | 112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") | 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | 47 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 20.4 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 11.2 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 161 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 370 photos | - |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | NB-7L | NB-6L |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HC MMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch cost | $600 | - |
