Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III vs Fujifilm X70 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Enthusiast Compact cameras.

PowerShot G1 X Mk. III vs X70 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III vs Fujifilm X70: Specifications at a glance

PowerShot G1 X Mk. III

  • Introduced in October 2017
  • Enthusiast Compact
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 24 megapixel
  • 9 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Zoom 24-72mm (3x), f2.8-5.6
  • WiFi built-in
  • 115 x 77.9 x 51.4mm³ (4.5″ x 3.1″ x 2.0″)
  • 399g (12.9 oz.)

All specs: Main page for PowerShot G1 X Mk. III

X70

  • Introduced in January 2016
  • Enthusiast Compact
  • Sensor: APS-C
  • 16 megapixel
  • 2 frames/second
  • 200 – 6400 ISO
  • 1920 x 1080 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 76.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Fixed lens 28mm, f2.8
  • WiFi built-in
  • 112.5 x 64.4 x 44.4mm³ (4.4″ x 2.5″ x 1.7″)
  • 340g (11.0 oz.)

All specs: Main page for X70

PowerShot G1 X Mk. III vs X70: The sensors

Both cameras use the same sensor format: APS-C. This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Info graphic: PowerShot G1 X Mk. III an X70 sensor comparison

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III VS Fujifilm X70 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III a better choice

PowerShot G1 X Mk. III

X70
Sensor cleaning (3)
Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

24.20 16.30
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

9 2
Better sensibility (4)

100 – 25600 ISO 200 – 6400 ISO
Image stabilizer (3)
Environmental sealing (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the PowerShot G1 X Mk. III are built-in automatic sensor cleaning, the higher resolution and that the camera is faster. Additional pros for the Canon are the larger sensitivity, the optical image stabilizer.

The PowerShot G1 X Mk. III scores 19 points.

Otherwise why to choose Fujifilm X70

PowerShot G1 X Mk. III

X70
Better monitor (2, Megapixel)

1.04 1.62
Longer battery life (3, photos)

200 330
Weighs less (2)

399g
(12.9 oz.)		 340g
(11.0 oz.)
More portable (2)

460cm³
(29 cu.in.)		 322cm³
(20 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the X70 are that the display has a higher resolution, that the battery has more stamina and the lower weight than the PowerShot G1 X Mk. III. Another advantage over the PowerShot G1 X Mk. III: the more compact size.

Yields 9 points for the X70.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

PowerShot G1 X Mk. III

X70
Sensor format

APS-C APS-C
Built-in flash
Articulated screen
Touch screen
Video resolution

1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
WiFi
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III VS Fujifilm X70 Dimensions

Look at front view of the PowerShot G1 X Mk. III and X70

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III

Fujifilm X70

19
9

We recommend Canon PowerShot G1 X Mk. III as better choice.