The Fujifilm X20 and the Canon Powershot G16 are both compact digital cameras that will let you capture high resolution images and videos. Both cameras have similar features and are in the same price bracket, so how do you know which one is better?
We have made a list of the main features of both the Fujifilm X20 and the Canon Powershot G16 to see which camera we think is the better one.
Picture Quality
The Canon Powershot G16 has 12.1 megapixel CMOS image sensors as well as powerful DIGIC 6 image processors that will let you capture high resolution images even in low light situations. The Fujifilm X20 features 12 megapixel CMOS image sensors that will produce a high resolution image and will also work well in low light situations.
The Canon Powershot G16 has a 5 times optical zoom and a sensitivity rating of between ISO 80 and 12,800. The Fujifilm X20 has a 4 times optical zoom and a sensitivity rating of between ISO 100 and 3,200.
Size
Both models are compact digital cameras that are an ideal size for taking on vacations and carrying around during days out. The Canon Powershot G16 measures 1.57 by 2.99 by 4.29 inches compared to the Fujifilm X20 which measures 2.24 by 2.76 by 4.61 inches.
Both cameras are lightweight, making them extra portable. The Fujifilm X20 and the Canon Powershot G16 are both the same weight, at 0.78 lbs.
Features
The Fujifilm X20 is a sturdy and well built camera that has a stylish retro design. Both cameras are capable of shooting videos in full HD 1080p at a speed of up to 60 frames per second.
Both models have optical viewfinders as well as LCD monitor screens, with the Canon Powershot G16 having a slightly larger LCD screen, at 3 inches, than the Fujifilm X20 at 2.8 inches. The Canon Powershot G16 has the benefit of having built in WiFi, allowing you to remotely control the camera and instantly connect with your other devices to share your images.
Ease of Use
Both cameras are easy to use and both are ideal for either beginners or more experienced photographers. Both models have image stabilization technology and automatic settings that help you get the best possible images.
Each of the cameras have full manual settings, allowing you more creative control over your photography. Both the Canon Powershot G16 and the Fujifilm X20 have fast lenses that let you capture moments of action in sharp quality.
Recommendation
After looking at the features of both the Fujifilm X20 and the Canon Powershot G16 we think the better camera is the Canon Powershot G16. It features a range of extra features that the Fujifilm X20 lacks, such as a dedicated movie button and a better zoom.
The Canon Powershot G16 also has the benefit of having WiFi connectivity, making it more convenient to use.
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