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Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III vs Canon PowerShot G5 X: Specifications at a glance |
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PowerShot G1 X Mk. III
All specs: Main page for PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
PowerShot G5 X
All specs: Main page for PowerShot G5 X |
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PowerShot G1 X Mk. III vs PowerShot G5 X: The sensors |
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PowerShot G1 X Mk. III features a APS-C sized sensor, while the PowerShot G5 X uses a 1″ 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. 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 G5 X’s chip at 116mm² (0.19 sq.in.). In most cases a larger sensor will yield better results in low light, a considerable advantage in many situations (e.g. interior images), a clear disadvantage of the 1″ format. Better choice: Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
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PowerShot G1 X Mk. III vs PowerShot G5 X: The viewfinders PowerShot G1 X Mk. III has an electronic viewfinder and it’s resolution is 2.36 megapixel with magnification of 0.60x. The PowerShot G5 X has an electronic viewfinder with resolution 2.36 megapixel, it’s magnification is 0.65x. 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 G5 X (0.65x) |
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Advantage: Canon PowerShot G5 X |
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Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III VS Canon PowerShot G5 X 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 G5 X |
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| Larger sensor (5) | APS-C | 1″ |
| Sensor cleaning (3) | ||
| Wider resolution (5, megapixel) | 24.20 | 20.20 |
| Higher speed (4, frames/second) | 9 | 6 |
| Auto Focus points (4) | 49 | 31 |
| Better sensibility (4) | 100 – 25600 ISO | 125 – 12800 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. The PowerShot G1 X Mk. III scores 25 points. |
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Otherwise why to choose Canon PowerShot G5 X |
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PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
PowerShot G5 X |
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| Longer battery life (3, photos) | 200 | 210 |
| More portable (2) | 460cm³ (29 cu.in.) |
380cm³ (24 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. Yields 5 points for the PowerShot G5 X. |
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Common Specs for both cameras compared |
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PowerShot G1 X Mk. III |
PowerShot G5 X |
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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 | 399g | 377g |
| WiFi | ||
| Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III VS Canon PowerShot G5 X Dimensions |
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Look at front view of the PowerShot G1 X Mk. III and PowerShot G5 X |
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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 G5 X |
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25
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5
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We recommend Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III as better choice. |
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