Canon G16
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vs Samsung EX2F
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What’s good about the Canon PowerShot G16

Best price $399
  • 221% more battery life 770 shots vs 240 shots
  • Slightly cheaper street price $399 vs $479
  • Higher resolution rear screen 922k dots vs 614k dots
  • Has longer exposure available 250 seconds vs 30 seconds
  • Newer camera October 2013 vs August 2012
  • Longer optical zoom 5.0× vs 3.3×
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 30fps
  • Has HDR on-board EX2F does not have HDR

What’s good about the Samsung EX2F

Best price
$479
  • Weighs a little bit less than the G16 10.4 oz vs 12.6 oz
  • Significantly smaller body size 12 in³ vs 20 in³
  • Quicker Flash Recycle Time 4 seconds vs 10 seconds
  • Viewscreen flips out G16 does not have a flip out viewscreen

What the Canon G16 and Samsung EX2F have in common

  • Similar sensor resolutions 12.1 MP vs 12.4 MP
  • Similar image sensor size 43 in²
  • The same maximum ISO setting 12800 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • HDMI port
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe
  • Wi-Fi

What’s missing from both the Canon G16 and the Samsung EX2F

  • No 3D capture
  • No panorama mode
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack

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