Canon G15 vs Nikon S570
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Canon G15 vs Nikon S570 Key Specs
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- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.7-6.6) lens
- 140g - 92 x 57 x 22mm
- Launched August 2009
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Lets examine more in depth at the Canon G15 versus Nikon S570, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Nikon. The resolution of the G15 (12MP) and the S570 (12MP) is relatively close but the G15 (1/1.7") and S570 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe G15 was released 3 years after the S570 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a thorough comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the G15 grades versus the S570 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G15 & Nikon Coolpix S570. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon G15 Gallery & Nikon S570 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G15 over the Nikon S570
| G15 | S570 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | September 2012 |  | August 2009 | More modern by 38 months |
| Manually focus |  | More accurate focusing | ||
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 922k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon S570 over the Canon G15
| S570 | G15 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon G15 and Nikon S570
| G15 | S570 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Neither contains Touch screen |
Canon G15 vs Nikon S570 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Canon G15 has got exterior measurements of 107mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") along with a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Nikon S570 has measurements of 92mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the G15 against the S570.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G15 and S570 is 86 and 95 respectively.
Canon G15 vs Nikon S570 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's difficult to envision the gap in sensor sizes merely by viewing specifications. The image below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the G15 and S570.
To sum up, both the cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizes. The G15 has the bigger sensor which will make obtaining shallow DOF easier. The newer G15 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon G15 vs Nikon S570 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot G15 | Nikon Coolpix S570 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | Canon | Nikon |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot G15 | Nikon Coolpix S570 |
| Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Introduced | 2012-09-17 | 2009-08-04 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | Digic 5 | Expeed |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/2.7-6.6 |
| Macro focusing range | 1cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
| Resolution of display | 922 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display technology | TFT PureColor II G LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 60 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 2.0fps | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | - |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash sync | 1/2000 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| Video data format | H.264 | - |
| 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 | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 352 gr (0.78 lbs) | 140 gr (0.31 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 107 x 76 x 40mm (4.2" x 3.0" x 1.6") | 92 x 57 x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 46 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 19.9 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.5 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 165 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 350 shots | - |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery ID | NB-10L | EN-EL10 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at launch | $499 | $180 |
