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Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III vs Canon PowerShot G16: Specifications at a glance |
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PowerShot G1 X Mk. III
All specs: Main page for PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
PowerShot G16
All specs: Main page for PowerShot G16 |
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PowerShot G1 X Mk. III vs PowerShot G16: The sensors |
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PowerShot G1 X Mk. III features a APS-C sized sensor, while the PowerShot G16 uses a Compact sensor. Boasting an area of 332mm² (0.53 sq.in.) the sensor of the PowerShot G1 X Mk. III is a lot larger than the PowerShot G16’s chip at 42mm² (0.07 sq.in.). In most cases a larger sensor will yield better results in low light, a considerable advantage in many situations (think: interior images, dusk or dawn etc.), a clear disadvantage of the Compact format. Better choice: Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
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PowerShot G1 X Mk. III vs PowerShot G16: The viewfinders The PowerShot G1 X Mk. III has an electronic viewfinder and it’s resolution is 2.36 megapixel with magnification of 0.60x. The PowerShot G16 features 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 G1 X Mk. III (0.60x) |
PowerShot G16 (0.60x) |
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Better choice: Draw |
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Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III VS Canon PowerShot G16 Other Specs Comparison |
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Why is Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III a better choice |
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PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
PowerShot G16 |
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| Larger sensor (5) | APS-C | Compact |
| Sensor cleaning (3) | ||
| Wider resolution (5, megapixel) | 24.20 | 12.10 |
| Auto Focus points (4) | 49 | 9 |
| Better sensibility (4) | 100 – 25600 ISO | 80 – 12800 ISO |
| Better monitor (2, Megapixel) | 1.04 | 0.92 |
| Articulated monitor (2) | ||
| Touch screen (2) | ||
| 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 the faster and more accurate auto focus, the larger sensitivity and that the display has a higher resolution. A nice touch is the articulated display, the rather comfortable touch screen. The PowerShot G1 X Mk. III scores 27 points. |
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Otherwise why to choose Canon PowerShot G16 |
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PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
PowerShot G16 |
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| Longer battery life (3, photos) | 200 | 360 |
| Weighs less (2) | 399g (12.9 oz.) |
356g (11.5 oz.) |
| More portable (2) | 460cm³ (29 cu.in.) |
333cm³ (21 cu.in.) |
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Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot G16 are that the battery has more stamina, the lower weight than the PowerShot G1 X Mk. III and the more compact size. Yields 7 points for the PowerShot G16. |
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Common Specs for both cameras compared |
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PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
PowerShot G16 |
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| Speed (frames/second) | 9 | 9 |
| Built-in flash | ||
| Image stabilizer | ||
| Video resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| WiFi | ||
| Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III VS Canon PowerShot G16 Dimensions |
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Look at front view of the PowerShot G1 X Mk. III and PowerShot G16 |
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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 G1 X Mk. III |
Canon PowerShot G16 |
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27
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7
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We recommend Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III as better choice. |
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