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Canon PowerShot G16 vs Nikon Coolpix P7800

Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.

Canon PowerShot G16
Canon

Canon PowerShot G16

Canon PowerShot G · 2013
Lowest now
$490
MSRP
$549
-11% vs MSRP
Well above the 90-day low

Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 34% above the 90-day low of $365 (seen May 20, 2026). 89% of the $549 MSRP. Prices are up 2.3% over the last 30 days.

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Nikon

Nikon Coolpix P7800

Nikon Coolpix P · 2013
Lowest now
$375
MSRP
$550
-32% vs MSRP
Lowest price we've ever observed

Lowest price we've ever observed. This at $375 matches the lowest we've ever recorded for this body. That's 68% of the $550 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.

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Specs side by side

Canon PowerShot G16 Nikon Coolpix P7800
Brand CanonNikon
Family Canon PowerShot GNikon Coolpix P
Category bodybody
Body type CompactCompact
Mount Fixed LensFixed Lens
Sensor 1/1.71/1.7
Sensor family Canon 1/1.7-inch 12MP CMOS (G16) · 12.1MP 1/1.7-inch BSI CMOS
Megapixels 12.1 MP12.2 MP
Autofocus Contrast Detection
IBIS no
Weather sealed No
Max video 1080p60
Max native ISO ISO 12,800
Body weight 356 g399 g
Dimensions 109 × 76 × 40 mm119 × 78 × 50 mm
Body material polycarbonate
Released 2013-08-222013-09-05
Discontinued
Status discontinueddiscontinued
MSRP $549$550
Current low $490$375
vs MSRP -11%-32%

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