Testseek.co.uk have collected 101 expert reviews of the Canon PowerShot G16 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Canon PowerShot G16.
October 2013
(81%)
101 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(89%)
249 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Full manual control
Raw format shooting
Built-in Wi-Fi
Impeccable build quality
Startup has got much quicker
Fast autofocus that locks on and keeps track of subjects well
Good screen
Handling
Easy to get the hang of using
Picture quality up to 1600 ISO
Video image quality
Good 60 fps mode
10 fps burs
Bright and fast aperture lens
Rock solid build quality
Superb image quality
Highend premium shooter resembles a compacted DSLR
With almost as many features
Image quality is great
Raw shooting option
Physical control layout perfect
Bright maximum aperture - even at full zoom
1080p movies at 60fps
Very fast
Excellent indoors
Impressive video
Direct manual controls
RAW shooting
Good photos and videos
Enhanced response (fps
Focusing)
Fast performance
Improved Wi-Fi implementation
Solid build
Strong feature-set
Impressive performance
Excellent image quality
The editors didn't like
No touchscreen
Limited flexibility with digital filters
Can't use Wi-Fi for remote shooting
Still no sign of a swivel/tilt screen
Could use more directaccess buttons
Viewfinder is practically unusable
Lens is a little soft
Hissing in video mode
It could be a little more adventurous
No tilting LCD
It's pricey
Only really what the G16 lacks
Namely a tilting rear panel LCD. The price will be on the high side for anyone who doesn't already own a DSLR that such an outlay could alternatively buy
Published: 2015-01-06, Author: Aman , review by: nothingwired.com
Abstract: Updated as on January 2014. Don't forget to bookmark this page, as we will be updating it regularly.Compact cameras have reached all kinds of people over the past few years. As a result, the general photography habits have changed completely. Almost every...
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Published: 2014-12-18, Author: Michael , review by: gizmodo.in
Abstract: If you have kids, the impulse to document every instant of their waking lives is nearly as powerful as the impulse to feed and shelter them. I'll help you find the perfect camera to freeze those priceless moments.If you're reading this article, you've pro...
Sharp fast lens even at tele end, rugged construction, enough coustomizable, good macro quality
Small sensor, low res sensor, AF not very constant during macro shots
So before giving the verdict on the Canon Powershot G16, let us review some of the positive and negative points of the camera. The best thing about this camera is its super fast lens. Also thanks to the Digic 6 processor, it can click quality images under...
Abstract: Evolving from the G15 with even faster autofocus, a smarter brain and Wi-Fi, the Canon G16 is one small step, but when you're already out in front that can be all you need.The G16 is a fish in a pond that's really occupied by just two fish. Together with ...
BSI sensor doesn't really improve IQ, Low light performance is just about average
The Canon PowerShot G16 is a camera we love. Why? Because it is built just like the G15, and spec'd almost like it. There are no compromises or deterioration in performance, although the improvements aren't that ground breaking. The BSI sensor doesn't rea...
BSI sensor doesn't really improve IQ, Low light performance is just about average
The Canon PowerShot G16 is the much awaited upgrade to the G15, bringing in WiFi connectivity and a BSI sensor. Canon also upgraded its image processing chip to Digic 6. However, all this fits in the same size as its predecessor, the camera looks just lik...
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Published: 2014-02-19, Author: Tony , review by: stuff.tv/my/
Very fast, Excellent indoors, Impressive video, Direct manual controls, RAW shooting
Abstract: A year after the release of the G15, the G16 adds what seems to be an incremental update — the camera now comes with Wi-Fi functionality for transferring photos to one's smartphone or uploading them to the cloud. But that's not all: It also comes with Can...
Abstract: Price and availability to be confirmedFor advanced shutterbugs looking for a compact camera with great handling, the Canon PowerShot G16 fits the bill.It uses a 1/1.7-inch 12.1-megapixel CMOS image sensor and Canon's Digic 6 image processor to deliver gre...