Canon PowerShot G12 vs Canon PowerShot G15: Specs & Differences

Head-to-head camera performance analysis

Canon PowerShot G12
48
72 out of 150
Canon PowerShot G15 wins
2.4/5
2.6/5
Canon PowerShot G15
52
78 out of 150

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 SealingNoNo
Lens Mountfixed lensfixed lens

Canon PowerShot G12 vs Canon PowerShot G15

Sensor Size

Canon PowerShot G12: 3/10Canon PowerShot G15: 3/10
3
3
1/1.7-inch1/1.7-inch

Storage Slots

Canon PowerShot G12: 5/10Canon PowerShot G15: 5/10
5
5
11

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

Canon PowerShot G12
Categories Won
0
Equal performance
Tied Categories
13
Canon PowerShot G15
Categories Won
2

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