Canon G16 vs Canon SD4500 IS
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Canon G16 vs Canon SD4500 IS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 356g - 109 x 76 x 40mm
- Launched November 2013
- Previous Model is Canon G15
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 36-360mm (F3.4-5.6) lens
- 190g - 101 x 59 x 22mm
- Released July 2011
- Alternative Name is Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S
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Below is a in depth assessment of the Canon G16 vs Canon SD4500 IS, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both offered by Canon. The sensor resolution of the G16 (12MP) and the SD4500 IS (10MP) is fairly well matched but the G16 (1/1.7") and SD4500 IS (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor measurements.
Photography GlossaryThe G16 was unveiled 2 years later than the SD4500 IS and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).
Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the G16 scores versus the SD4500 IS in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Canon G16 over the Canon SD4500 IS
| G16 | SD4500 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | November 2013 |  | July 2011 | More recent by 29 months |
| Focus manually |  | Very precise focus | ||
| Display resolution | 922k |  | 230k | Crisper display (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Canon SD4500 IS over the Canon G16
| SD4500 IS | G16 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon G16 and Canon SD4500 IS
| G16 | SD4500 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Absent Touch display |
Canon G16 vs Canon SD4500 IS Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Canon G16 provides external dimensions of 109mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") having a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Canon SD4500 IS has measurements of 101mm x 59mm x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 190 grams (0.42 lbs).
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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the G16 and the SD4500 IS.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the G16 and SD4500 IS is 85 and 94 respectively.
Canon G16 vs Canon SD4500 IS Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements just by checking specifications. The photograph here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the G16 and SD4500 IS.
To sum up, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The G16 having a larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Canon G16 will give you extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The fresher G16 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.
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Canon G16 vs Canon SD4500 IS Specifications
| Canon PowerShot G16 | Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Canon | Canon |
| Model | Canon PowerShot G16 | Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS |
| Alternative name | - | Digital IXUS 1000 HS / IXY 50S |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Launched | 2013-11-25 | 2011-07-19 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | Digic 6 | Digic 4 |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 10MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 3648 x 2736 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
| Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
| RAW images | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect autofocus | ||
| Contract detect autofocus | ||
| Phase detect autofocus | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 36-360mm (10.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/3.4-5.6 |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 922k dots | 230k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display tech | TFT PureColor II G LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 80 percent | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 secs | 15 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 12.0 frames per sec | 4.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.00 m | 6.00 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | 1/2000 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 or 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (240 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 356 grams (0.78 lb) | 190 grams (0.42 lb) |
| Dimensions | 109 x 76 x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") | 101 x 59 x 22mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | 54 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | 21.0 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | 11.7 | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | 230 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 360 images | - |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | NB-10L | NB-9L |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Cost at release | $499 | $300 |