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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Canon Powershot S100 vs Canon PowerShot G5
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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
9.6 fps vs 1.5 fps
6,400 ISO vs 400 ISO
12,800 ISO vs None
3 cm vs 5 cm
1/1.8" 7.5x5.5mm vs 1/1.8" 7.2x5.3mm
198 g vs 490 g
1.1" vs 2.8"
$218.00 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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| Very small sensors | |||
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competitors
Shared Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Sony Cybershot DSC-RX100
Pro digicam
$498 - $798
| Has a much larger sensor |
 | Is significantly less noisy at high ISO |
| Is slightly more expensive |
| Slightly worse macro focusing |
Canon PowerShot G16
Pro digicam
$449 - $450
 | Has a significantly higher resolution screen |
| Significantly higher maximum light sensitivity |
| Is significantly more expensive |
| Is slightly heavier |
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 |
Canon PowerShot SX700 HS
Travel zoom
$279 - $383
| Has slightly more zoom |
| Has a significantly higher resolution screen |
 | Lacks a built in HDR feature |
| Slightly worse macro focusing |
Nikon Coolpix P330
Pro digicam
$235
| Has a significantly higher resolution screen |
 | Creates panoramas in-camera |
| Lacks a built in HDR feature |
 | Doesn't record movies in 24p |
Canon PowerShot G12
Pro digicam
$981
| Has a screen which flips out |
 | Has a significantly longer battery life |
| Is much more expensive |
| Is thicker |
Canon Powershot S100 Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot S110
Pro digicam
$179
| Has a touch screen |
| Better maximum light sensitivity |
 | Much more shutter lag |
 | Less dynamic range |
Canon PowerShot S120
Pro digicam
$399
| Has a touch screen |
| Significantly higher resolution screen |
| No 24p support |
| No built-in GPS |
Canon PowerShot S95
Pro digicam
$249
| Slightly larger sensor |
 | Less startup delay |
| Much more shutter lag |
 | Lower resolution movies |
Canon PowerShot S200
Pro digicam
$320
| Wider aperture |
| Slightly larger sensor |
| No RAW support |
| Lower resolution movies |
Canon PowerShot SX260 HS
Travel zoom
$368
| Can create panoramas in-camera |
| Slightly more zoom |
| Much narrower aperture |
| No RAW support |
Canon PowerShot G5 Competitors
Advantages
Disadvantages
Canon PowerShot G6
Pro digicam
| Larger screen |
| Higher true resolution |
Canon PowerShot G3
Pro digicam
| Lower true resolution |
| Significantly slower max shutter speed |
Canon PowerShot G2
Pro digicam
$1,000
| Slightly better wide angle |
| Shoots slightly faster |
| Lower true resolution |
| Worse macro capability |
Canon Rebel T3
Entry-level DSLR
$349 body only
$499 with 18-55mm lens
| Faster autofocus |
| Much larger screen |
| Larger |
| Slightly thicker |
Olympus C-5050 Zoom
Pro digicam
| Wider aperture |
| Shoots faster |
| Much worse macro capability |
| Much slower max shutter speed |
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