Canon PowerShot
G10
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Canon PowerShot
G9
G10
G9
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recommendations
Relative to the best recent pro digicams, and ignoring price
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Canon PowerShot G10 |
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Canon PowerShot G9 |  |
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Snapsort recommends the Canon PowerShot G10. |
differences
Reasons to consider the Canon G10 |
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Significantly better wide-angle | 28 mm | vs | 35 mm |  |
Around 30% better wide-angle | ||||
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Significantly higher resolution screen | 461k dots | vs | 230k dots | |
More than 2x higher resolution screen | ||||
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Much higher resolution | 14.7 MP | vs | 12.1 MP | |
More than 20% higher resolution | ||||
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Slightly lower noise at high ISO | 156 ISO | vs | 146 ISO | |
The G10 has a slight edge (0.1 f-stops) in low noise, high ISO performance | ||||
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Better image quality | 37.0 | vs | 35.0 | |
Around 10% better image quality | ||||
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Much cheaper | $699.00 | vs | $1,199.95 | |
The best price we've seen is $501 cheaper (more than 70% less) | ||||
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Slightly better color depth | 19 bits | vs | 18.8 bits | |
Distinguishes more than 10% more colors | ||||
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Supports continuous shooting | 0.7 fps | vs | None | |
Allows taking many pictures in rapid succession | ||||
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Slightly faster max shutter speed | 1/4000s | vs | 1/2500s | |
More than 60% faster max shutter speed | ||||
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Reasons to consider the Canon G9 |
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Higher resolution movies | 1024 x 768 @ 15fps | vs | 480p @ 30fps | |
Shoots higher resolution video but at a lower frame rate | ||||
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Slightly smaller | 106x72x43 mm | vs | 109x78x46 mm | |
Around 20% smaller | ||||
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Slightly more dynamic range | 10.1 EV | vs | 10 EV | |
Almost the same | ||||
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Slightly lighter | 370 g | vs | 390 g | |
Around 10% lighter | ||||
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Slightly thinner | 1.7" | vs | 1.8" | |
Around 10% thinner | ||||
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similarities
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competitors
Shared Competitors |
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Canon PowerShot G11Pro digicam $447 - $520 |
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Canon PowerShot S90Pro digicam $340 - $391 |
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1Mirrorless interchangeable-lens $540 body only $705 with 14-45mm lens |
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7Travel zoom $275 - $400 |
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3Pro digicam $375 - $500 |
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Nikon Coolpix P100Super zoom $339 - $400 |
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3Travel zoom $287 - $300 |
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Canon PowerShot G10 Competitors |
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Canon PowerShot SX20 ISSuper zoom $369 - $413 |
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Canon PowerShot G9 Competitors |
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No significant competitors found that are specific to the Canon PowerShot G9. |
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appearance
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