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Canon PowerShot G12 vs Canon PowerShot G15 comparison

Head-to-head camera performance analysis

Canon PowerShot G12
49
64 out of 130
Canon PowerShot G15 wins
Canon PowerShot G15
54
70 out of 130

Quick Spec Comparison

SpecificationCanon PowerShot G12Canon PowerShot G15
Sensor Size1/1.7-inch (7.44 x 5.58 mm)1/1.7-inch (7.44 x 5.58 mm)
ISO Range80 - 320080 - 12800
Storage Slots11
Weather SealingYesYes
Lens Mountfixed lensfixed lens

Image Quality (DXO Overall)

Canon PowerShot G12: 5/10Canon PowerShot G15: 5/10
5
5
4746

Resolution

Canon PowerShot G12: 4/10Canon PowerShot G15: 4/10
4
4
1012

Max ISO Score

Canon PowerShot G12: 4/10Canon PowerShot G15: 6/10
4
6
ISO 3200ISO 12800
Canon PowerShot G15 leads by 2 points

Dynamic Range

Canon PowerShot G12: 8/10Canon PowerShot G15: 8/10
8
8
11.2 EV11.5 EV

Autofocus System

Canon PowerShot G12: 5/10Canon PowerShot G15: 5/10
5
5
9 points9 points

Video Capabilities

Canon PowerShot G12: 3/10Canon PowerShot G15: 7/10
3
7
1280 x 7201920 x 1080
Canon PowerShot G15 leads by 4 points

Burst Speed

Canon PowerShot G12: 5/10Canon PowerShot G15: 5/10
5
5
TRUE2

Battery Life

Canon PowerShot G12: 3/10Canon PowerShot G15: 3/10
3
3
370350

Viewfinder Quality

Canon PowerShot G12: 5/10Canon PowerShot G15: 5/10
5
5
no electronic viewfinderno electronic viewfinder

Portability

Canon PowerShot G12: 10/10Canon PowerShot G15: 10/10
10
10
401352

Lens Ecosystem

Canon PowerShot G12: 1/10Canon PowerShot G15: 1/10
1
1
0 lenses0 lenses

Value for Money

Canon PowerShot G12: 10/10Canon PowerShot G15: 10/10
10
10
$219.99$199.99

Durability

Canon PowerShot G12: 1/10Canon PowerShot G15: 1/10
1
1
11

Comparison Summary

Categories Won
0
Canon PowerShot G12
Tied Categories
11
Equal performance
Categories Won
2
Canon PowerShot G15