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Canon PowerShot G16 vs Canon PowerShot S120

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Specification Canon PowerShot G16 Canon PowerShot S120
General
Model PowerShot G16 PowerShot S120
Body
Dimensions 108.8 x 75.9 x 40.3 mm 100.2 x 59 x 29 mm
Weight 356 g 217 g
Exposure & Shutter
Max. shutter speed 1/4000 sec 1/2000 sec
Video
Max. video mode 1920x1080 (60p/30p) —
Display & Viewfinder
Viewfinder Optical (tunnel) —
Power
Battery Lithium-Ion NB-10L rechargeable battery Lithium-Ion NB-6LH rechargeable battery
Lens & Focus
Max aperture f1.8 - f2.8 f1.8 - f5.7
Max. aperture (35mm equiv.) f8.3 - f12.9 f8.3 - f26.2
Focal length (35mm equiv.) 28 - 140 mm 24 - 120 mm
Normal focus range 5 cm —
Macro focus range 1 cm 3 cm