Common Strengths
 | Very wide aperture  |
| f/2.0 |
 | RAW support |
| Better editing |
Common Weaknesses
 | No flip-out screens |
| Less flexible |
 | Poor zoom | |||
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differences
Advantages of the Canon S100
Report a correction 
3.0" vs 1.8"
Lens vs None
24 mm vs 35 mm
12 MP vs 5 MP
CMOS vs CCD
99x60x28 mm vs 121x74x70 mm
Yes vs No
6,400 ISO vs 400 ISO
9.6 fps vs 1.5 fps
12,800 ISO vs None
3 cm vs 5 cm
198 g vs 490 g
1/1.8" 7.5x5.5mm vs 1/1.8" 7.2x5.3mm
1.1" vs 2.8"
$229.00 vs $699.00
 | Learn more about the Canon S100 |
Advantages of the Canon G5
Yes vs No
Tunnel vs None
 | Learn more about the Canon G5 |
recommendations
Snapsort can't make a recommendation (yet) because it doesn't have enough data yet about the G5.
similarities
Compared to recent digicams
Compared to recent pro digicams
Common Strengths
Snapsort is not aware of any interesting strengths shared by these two products.
Common Weaknesses
 | Short max exposure time |
| 15 seconds |
 | Slow max shutter speed |
| 1/2000 of a second |
| One has boost ISO | |||
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 | No touchscreens |
| More buttons |
 | Slower contrast detection autofocus |
| slower focusing |
| Poor maximum light sensitivity | |||
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| Capture low resolution images | |||
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| Very small sensors | |||
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competitors
Shared Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100
Pro digicam
$498
| Has a much larger sensor |
 | Is significantly less noisy at high ISO |
| Is slightly more expensive |
| Slightly worse macro focusing |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7
Pro digicam
$345 - $398
| Has a slightly wider aperture |
 | Has a significantly higher resolution screen |
| Is slightly more expensive |
| Is thicker |
Olympus XZ-1
Pro digicam
$197 - $500
| Has a marginally larger sensor |
| Has a slightly higher resolution screen |
 | Lacks a built in HDR feature |
 | Doesn't record movies in 24p |
Canon Powershot S100 Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot S110
Pro digicam
$155 - $240
| Has a touch screen |
| Better maximum light sensitivity |
 | Less dynamic range |
 | Significantly more shutter lag |
Canon PowerShot S120
Pro digicam
$332 - $399
 | Much less startup delay |
| Has a touch screen |
| No 24p support |
| No built-in GPS |
Canon PowerShot S95
Pro digicam
$264
| Less startup delay |
| Slightly larger sensor |
 | Lower resolution movies |
| Much more shutter lag |
Canon PowerShot S200
Pro digicam
$320
| Wider aperture |
| Slightly larger sensor |
| No RAW support |
| Lower resolution movies |
Canon PowerShot S90
Pro digicam
| Significantly less startup delay |
| Slightly lower noise at high ISO |
| Lower resolution movies |
| No 24p support |
Canon PowerShot G5 Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot G16
Pro digicam
$414 - $449
| Much larger screen |
| Image stabilization |
Konica Minolta DiMAGE X60
Compact
$300
| Much larger screen |
| Significantly smaller |
| No RAW support |
| Much narrower aperture |
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T200
Compact
$270
| Much larger screen |
| Image stabilization |
| Much narrower aperture |
| No RAW support |
Canon PowerShot G10
Pro digicam
$830
| Much larger screen |
| Image stabilization |
| Significantly narrower aperture |
| More expensive |
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-V1
Digicam
| Smaller |
| Slightly better wide angle |
| No RAW support |
| Significantly narrower aperture |
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