Canon G16 vs Kodak M550
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Canon G16 vs Kodak M550 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-140mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 356g - 109 x 76 x 40mm
- Announced November 2013
- Succeeded the Canon G15
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1000
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F) lens
- 125g - 98 x 58 x 23mm
- Released January 2010
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Let's look more closely at the Canon G16 and Kodak M550, both Small Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies Canon and Kodak. The sensor resolution of the G16 (12MP) and the M550 (12MP) is relatively well matched but the G16 (1/1.7") and M550 (1/2.3") have different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe G16 was brought out 3 years after the M550 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the G16 scores vs the M550 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Canon G16 over the Kodak M550
| G16 | M550 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | November 2013 |  | January 2010 | Newer by 48 months |
| Manual focus |  | More exact focusing | ||
| Screen size | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 922k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+692k dot) |
Reasons to pick Kodak M550 over the Canon G16
| M550 | G16 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon G16 and Kodak M550
| G16 | M550 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch screen |  | Lack of Touch screen |
Canon G16 vs Kodak M550 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon G16 has got external measurements of 109mm x 76mm x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") having a weight of 356 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Kodak M550 has dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") with a weight of 125 grams (0.28 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the G16 against the M550.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the G16 and M550 is 85 and 95 respectively.
Canon G16 vs Kodak M550 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to picture the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading through specifications. The picture below will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the G16 and M550.
Plainly, both of these cameras come with the identical resolution albeit different sensor dimensions. The G16 has got the bigger sensor which is going to make getting shallow DOF easier. The more recent G16 should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon G16 vs Kodak M550 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot G16 | Kodak EasyShare M550 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | Kodak |
| Model | Canon PowerShot G16 | Kodak EasyShare M550 |
| Category | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2013-11-25 | 2010-01-05 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Digic 6 | - |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
| Sensor area | 41.5mm² | 28.1mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 1000 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 64 |
| RAW files | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| 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) | 28-140mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | - |
| Macro focus range | 1cm | 10cm |
| Crop factor | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 922 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Screen tech | TFT PureColor II G LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | None |
| Viewfinder coverage | 80% | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/1400 seconds |
| Continuous shooting speed | 12.0 frames/s | - |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.00 m | 3.50 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, Fill-in, Red-Eye reduction, Off |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | 1/2000 seconds | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60 or 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | - |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | Optional | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 356 gr (0.78 lb) | 125 gr (0.28 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 109 x 76 x 40mm (4.3" x 3.0" x 1.6") | 98 x 58 x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around 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 shots | - |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
| Battery model | NB-10L | KLIC-7006 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, double) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card, Internal |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $499 | $119 |