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Canon PowerShot G5 X vs Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III: Specifications at a glance |
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PowerShot G5 X
All specs: Main page for PowerShot G5 X |
PowerShot G1 X Mk. III
All specs: Main page for PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
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PowerShot G5 X vs PowerShot G1 X Mk. III: The sensors |
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PowerShot G5 X features a 1″ sized sensor, while the PowerShot G1 X Mk. III uses a APS-C sensor. This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats: Note: 1-Euro coin for scale; the coin at 23.25mm diameter is slightly smaller than a US quarter. Featuring an area of 332mm² (0.53 sq.in.), the PowerShot G1 X Mk. III’s sensor is a lot larger that the chip that the PowerShot G5 X employs at 116mm² (0.19 sq.in.). A larger sensor can produce images of interiors or at night that have less noise and better contrast than photos shot with 1″ sized chips. Better choice: Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
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PowerShot G5 X vs PowerShot G1 X Mk. III: The viewfinders PowerShot G5 X has an electronic viewfinder and it’s resolution is 2.36 megapixel with magnification of 0.65x. The PowerShot G1 X Mk. III has an electronic viewfinder with resolution 2.36 megapixel, it’s magnification is 0.60x. Viewfinder magnifications of compared cameras. The black area shows a magnification of 1x, relative to native size; in red is a magnification of 0.85x. |
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PowerShot G5 X (0.65x) |
PowerShot G1 X Mk. III (0.60x) |
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Advantage: Canon PowerShot G5 X |
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Canon PowerShot G5 X VS Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III Other Specs Comparison |
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Why is Canon PowerShot G5 X a better choice |
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PowerShot G5 X |
PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
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| Longer battery life (3, photos) | 210 | 200 |
| More portable (2) | 380cm³ (24 cu.in.) |
460cm³ (29 cu.in.) |
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Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot G5 X are that the battery has more stamina and the more compact size. The PowerShot G5 X scores 5 points. |
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Otherwise why to choose Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
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PowerShot G5 X |
PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
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| Larger sensor (5) | 1″ | APS-C |
| Sensor cleaning (3) | ||
| Wider resolution (5, megapixel) | 20.20 | 24.20 |
| Higher speed (4, frames/second) | 6 | 9 |
| Auto Focus points (4) | 31 | 49 |
| Better sensibility (4) | 125 – 12800 ISO | 100 – 25600 ISO |
| Environmental sealing (2) | ||
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Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot G1 X Mk. III are the larger sensor, built-in automatic sensor cleaning and the higher resolution. Additional pros for the Canon are that the camera is faster, the faster and more accurate auto focus and the larger sensitivity. Yields 25 points for the PowerShot G1 X Mk. III. |
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Common Specs for both cameras compared |
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PowerShot G5 X |
PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
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| Built-in flash | ||
| Image stabilizer | ||
| Sensor resolution (MP) | 1.04 | 1.04 |
| Articulated screen | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Similar weight | 377g | 399g |
| WiFi | ||
| Canon PowerShot G5 X VS Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III Dimensions |
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Look at front view of the PowerShot G5 X and PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
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Top view of cameras |
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Total scores Here’s the total score according to comparison above: |
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Canon PowerShot G5 X |
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
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5
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25
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We recommend Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III as better choice. |
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