Compare Canon Powershot G5 X

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Compare Canon Powershot G5 Xwith Nikon D780

Feature	Canon Powershot G5 X	Nikon D780
Car Body Type	Compact with large sensor	Medium Size SLR
Effective pixel resolution	20 megapixel (mp)	25 megapixel (mp)
Maximum image resolution	5472 x 3648	6048 x 4024
Sensor size	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)	Full-frame (35.9 x 23.9 mm)
Sensor Type and Functionality
Screen Aspect Ratio		1:1, 3:2, 16:9
Processor specifications
ISO sensitivity range	Auto, 125-12800
Internal image stabilization technology	false	false
Uncompressed format
Number of screen pixels	1,040,000 point / dot	2,359,000 point / dot
Auto Focus
Manual focus capability	true	true
Lens interchangeable capability	false	true
Lens focal length	24-100 millimeter (mm)	-
Maximum optical zoom power	4.2 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	-
Minimum standard focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	-
Closest macro focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	-
Maximum Aperture (f-stop)	F1.8–2.8	-
Display panel type
Display size	3 inch	3.2 inch
Rotatable display type	Rotating/Swivel	Tilting
Live view mode	true	true
Viewfinder display	true	true
Viewfinder system type	Electronic	Optical
Viewfinder coverage percentage	100 percent (%)	100 percent (%)
Touchscreen Capability	true	true
Minimum shutter speed	30 second (s)	900 second (s)
Maximum shutter speed	1/2000 second (s)	1/8000 second (s)
Built-in flash	true	false
Built-in flash coverage distance	7.00 meter (m)	-
External flash connection port	true	true
Maximum continuous shutter rate	5.9 frames per second (fps)	12.0 frames per second (fps)
Self-timer for photography	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)	Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)
Metering options
Exposure compensation (EV)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)	±3 (in 1/3EV steps)
Video recording formats		MPEG-4, H.264
Video recording modes		2160 x 3840 (30, 25, and 24 fps) / 1080 x 1920 (120, 100, 60, 50, 30, 25, and 24 fps)
Time-lapse recording capability	true	true
Device Internal Microphone	Stereo	Stereo
Speaker Type	Mono	Mono
Supported external memory		Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC ports
USB Connections Type
HDMI	true	true
Microphone port	true	true
Wireless control capability	true	true
Bluetooth Support	false	true
GPS Support	false	false
NFC Support	true	false
Headphone Output Port	false	true
Wi-Fi Connection	true	true
Release Date
International Launch Price	799 dollar ($) \$
Size and Dimensions	112 x 76 x 44 mm	144 x 116 x 76 mm
Total weight with battery	353 gram (g)	840 gram (g)
Battery life (CIPA rated)
Environmental Resistance	false	true
Battery Technology	NB-13L Lithium-Ion Battery	EN-EL15b Lithium-Ion
Minimum boosted ISO value	-
Maximum boosted ISO value	-
Number of autofocus points	-
Lens mount type	-	Nikon F
Lens focal length coefficient	-	1 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)
Viewfinder magnification ratio	-	0.7 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)
Auto exposure bracketing	-	±5 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames in 1/3EV, 1/2EV, 1EV steps)

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Compare Canon Eos R100with Canon Powershot G5 X

Canon VS Canon

Feature	Canon Eos R100	Canon Powershot G5 X
Car Body Type	SLR-like	Compact with large sensor
Effective pixel resolution	24 megapixel (mp)	20 megapixel (mp)
Maximum image resolution	6000 x 4000	5472 x 3648
Sensor size	APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)
Sensor Type and Functionality
Screen Aspect Ratio
Processor specifications
ISO sensitivity range		Auto, 125-12800
Minimum boosted ISO value		-
Maximum boosted ISO value		-
Internal image stabilization technology	false	false
Uncompressed format
Number of screen pixels	1,040,000 point / dot	1,040,000 point / dot
Auto Focus
Manual focus capability	true	true
Number of autofocus points		-
Lens mount type	Canon RF	-
Lens interchangeable capability	true	false
Display size	3 inch	3 inch
Rotatable display type	Fixed	Rotating/Swivel
Live view mode	true	true
Viewfinder display	true	true
Viewfinder system type	Electronic	Electronic
Viewfinder coverage percentage	100 percent (%)	100 percent (%)
Viewfinder magnification ratio	0.95 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	-
Touchscreen Capability	false	true
Minimum shutter speed	1 second (s)	30 second (s)
Maximum shutter speed	1/4000 second (s)	1/2000 second (s)
Built-in flash	true	true
External flash connection port	true	true
Maximum continuous shutter rate	6.5 frames per second (fps)	5.9 frames per second (fps)
Self-timer for photography	2 seconds, 10 seconds	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)
Metering options
Exposure compensation (EV)	±3 (in 1/3 EV steps)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)
Video recording formats
Video recording modes	2160 x 3840 (24, 25, and 30 fps) / 1080 x 1920 (24, 25, 30, 50, 60, 100, and 120 fps)
Time-lapse recording capability	true	true
Device Internal Microphone	Stereo	Stereo
Supported external memory	UHS-I SD port
USB Connections Type
HDMI	true	true
Microphone port	true	true
Wireless control capability	true	true
Bluetooth Support	false	false
GPS Support	false	false
NFC Support	false	true
Headphone Output Port	false	false
Wi-Fi Connection	true	true
Release Date
International Launch Price	$480 for body / $600 with 18-45mm lens / $830 with 18-45mm and 55-210mm lenses	799 dollar ($) \$
Size and Dimensions	69 * 86 * 116 millimeter (mm)	112 x 76 x 44 mm
Total weight with battery	356 gram (g)	353 gram (g)
Battery Technology	LP-E17 Lithium-Ion Battery	NB-13L Lithium-Ion Battery
Lens focal length	-	24-100 millimeter (mm)
Maximum optical zoom power	-	4.2 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)
Minimum standard focus distance	-	5 centimeter (cm)
Closest macro focus distance	-	5 centimeter (cm)
Maximum Aperture (f-stop)	-	F1.8–2.8
Display panel type	-
Built-in flash coverage distance	-	7.00 meter (m)
Speaker Type	-	Mono
Battery life (CIPA rated)	-
Environmental Resistance	-	false

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Compare Canon Powershot G5 Xwith Samsung St69

Canon VS Samsung

Feature	Canon Powershot G5 X	Samsung St69
Car Body Type	Compact with large sensor	Compact
Effective pixel resolution	20 megapixel (mp)	14 megapixel (mp)
Maximum image resolution	5472 x 3648	-
Sensor size	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)	1/2.3 inch
Sensor Type and Functionality
Screen Aspect Ratio
Processor specifications		-
ISO sensitivity range	Auto, 125-12800	Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, and 3200
Internal image stabilization technology	false	true
Uncompressed format
Number of screen pixels	1,040,000 point / dot	230,000 point / dot
Auto Focus		Multi-area / Center / Face detection / Tracking
Manual focus capability	true	false
Lens interchangeable capability	false	false
Lens focal length	24-100 millimeter (mm)	25-125 millimeter (mm)
Maximum optical zoom power	4.2 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	5 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)
Minimum standard focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	80 centimeter (cm)
Closest macro focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	5 centimeter (cm)
Maximum Aperture (f-stop)	F1.8–2.8
Display panel type
Display size	3 inch	2.7 inch
Rotatable display type	Rotating/Swivel	-
Live view mode	true	true
Viewfinder display	true	false
Viewfinder system type	Electronic	-
Viewfinder coverage percentage	100 percent (%)	-
Touchscreen Capability	true	false
Minimum shutter speed	30 second (s)	8 second (s)
Maximum shutter speed	1/2000 second (s)	1/2000 second (s)
Built-in flash	true	true
Built-in flash coverage distance	7.00 meter (m)	3.5 meter (m)
External flash connection port	true	false
Maximum continuous shutter rate	5.9 frames per second (fps)	-
Self-timer for photography	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)	Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Metering options
Exposure compensation (EV)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)	-
Video recording formats
Video recording modes		720 x 1280 (30 and 15 fps) / 480 x 640 (30 and 15 fps) / 240 x 320 (30 and 15 fps)
Time-lapse recording capability	true	false
Device Internal Microphone	Stereo	Mono
Speaker Type	Mono	Yes
Supported external memory
USB Connections Type
HDMI	true	false
Microphone port	true	false
Wireless control capability	true	false
Bluetooth Support	false	false
GPS Support	false	false
NFC Support	true	false
Headphone Output Port	false	false
Wi-Fi Connection	true	false
Release Date		-
International Launch Price	799 dollar ($) \$	-
Size and Dimensions	112 x 76 x 44 mm	90.5 x 52.6 x 17 mm
Total weight with battery	353 gram (g)	101 gram (g)
Battery life (CIPA rated)		-
Environmental Resistance	false	false
Battery Technology	NB-13L Lithium-Ion Battery	BP70A Lithium-Ion Battery

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Compare Canon Powershot G5 Xwith Olympus Tough Tg 4

Canon VS Olympus

Feature	Canon Powershot G5 X	Olympus Tough Tg 4
Car Body Type	Compact with large sensor	Compact
Effective pixel resolution	20 megapixel (mp)	16 megapixel (mp)
Maximum image resolution	5472 x 3648	4608 x 3456
Sensor size	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)	1/2.3 inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
Sensor Type and Functionality
Screen Aspect Ratio
Processor specifications
ISO sensitivity range	Auto, 125-12800	Auto, 100-6400
Internal image stabilization technology	false	true
Uncompressed format
Number of screen pixels	1,040,000 point / dot	460,000 point / dot
Auto Focus		Contrast detection / Multi-area / Center / Tracking / Single / Continuous / Face detection / Live View
Manual focus capability	true	false
Lens interchangeable capability	false	false
Lens focal length	24-100 millimeter (mm)	25-100 millimeter (mm)
Maximum optical zoom power	4.2 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	4 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)
Minimum standard focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	10 centimeter (cm)
Closest macro focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	1 centimeter (cm)
Maximum Aperture (f-stop)	F1.8–2.8	F2–4.9
Display panel type
Display size	3 inch	3 inch
Rotatable display type	Rotating/Swivel	Fixed
Live view mode	true	true
Viewfinder display	true	false
Viewfinder system type	Electronic	-
Viewfinder coverage percentage	100 percent (%)	-
Touchscreen Capability	true	false
Minimum shutter speed	30 second (s)	4 second (s)
Maximum shutter speed	1/2000 second (s)	1/2000 second (s)
Built-in flash	true	true
Built-in flash coverage distance	7.00 meter (m)	7.90 meter (m)
External flash connection port	true	false
Maximum continuous shutter rate	5.9 frames per second (fps)	5.0 frames per second (fps)
Self-timer for photography	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)	Yes (2 or 12 seconds)
Metering options
Exposure compensation (EV)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)	±2 (in 1/3EV steps)
Video recording formats
Video recording modes		1080 * 1920 (30p) ** 720 * 1280 (30p), 640 * 480 (30 ) frames per second (fps)
Time-lapse recording capability	true	true
Device Internal Microphone	Stereo	Stereo
Speaker Type	Mono	Mono
Supported external memory		SD, SDHC, SDXC, Internal Memory
USB Connections Type
HDMI	true	true
Microphone port	true	false
Wireless control capability	true	true
Bluetooth Support	false	false
GPS Support	false	true
NFC Support	true	false
Headphone Output Port	false	false
Wi-Fi Connection	true	true
Release Date
International Launch Price	799 dollar ($) \$	379 dollar ($) \$
Size and Dimensions	112 x 76 x 44 mm	112 x 66 x 31 mm
Total weight with battery	353 gram (g)	247 gram (g)
Battery life (CIPA rated)
Environmental Resistance	false	true
Battery Technology	NB-13L Lithium-Ion Battery	LI-92B Lithium-Ion Battery
Maximum boosted ISO value	-
Auto exposure bracketing	-	±2 (3 frames in 1/3EV steps)

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Compare Canon Eos Rpwith Canon Powershot G5 X

Canon VS Canon

Feature	Canon Eos Rp	Canon Powershot G5 X
Car Body Type	Mirrorless SLR-like	Compact with large sensor
Effective pixel resolution	26 megapixel (mp)	20 megapixel (mp)
Maximum image resolution	6240 x 4160	5472 x 3648
Sensor size	Full-frame (35.9 x 24 mm)	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)
Sensor Type and Functionality
Screen Aspect Ratio	1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
Processor specifications
ISO sensitivity range		Auto, 125-12800
Minimum boosted ISO value		-
Maximum boosted ISO value		-
Internal image stabilization technology	false	false
Uncompressed format
Number of screen pixels		1,040,000 point / dot
Auto Focus
Manual focus capability	true	true
Number of autofocus points		-
Lens mount type	Canon RF	-
Lens interchangeable capability	true	false
Lens focal length coefficient	1 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	-
Display panel type
Display size	3 inch	3 inch
Rotatable display type	Rotating/Swivel	Rotating/Swivel
Live view mode	true	true
Viewfinder display	true	true
Viewfinder system type	Electronic	Electronic
Viewfinder coverage percentage	100 percent (%)	100 percent (%)
Viewfinder magnification ratio	0.7 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	-
Touchscreen Capability	true	true
Minimum shutter speed	30 second (s)	30 second (s)
Maximum shutter speed	1/4000 second (s)	1/2000 second (s)
Built-in flash	false	true
External flash connection port	true	true
Maximum continuous shutter rate	5.0 frames per second (fps)	5.9 frames per second (fps)
Self-timer for photography	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)
Metering options
Exposure compensation (EV)	±3 (in 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)
Video recording formats	MPEG-4, H.264
Video recording modes	2160 x 3840 (24 fps) / 1080 x 1920 (25, 30, 50, and 60 fps)
Time-lapse recording capability	true	true
Device Internal Microphone	Stereo	Stereo
Speaker Type	Mono	Mono
Supported external memory
USB Connections Type
HDMI	true	true
Microphone port	true	true
Wireless control capability	true	true
Bluetooth Support	true	false
GPS Support	false	false
NFC Support	false	true
Headphone Output Port	true	false
Wi-Fi Connection	true	true
Release Date
International Launch Price		799 dollar ($) \$
Size and Dimensions	133 x 85 x 70 mm	112 x 76 x 44 mm
Total weight with battery	485 gram (g)	353 gram (g)
Battery life (CIPA rated)
Environmental Resistance	false	false
Battery Technology	LP-E17 Lithium-Ion Battery	NB-13L Lithium-Ion Battery
Lens focal length	-	24-100 millimeter (mm)
Maximum optical zoom power	-	4.2 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)
Minimum standard focus distance	-	5 centimeter (cm)
Closest macro focus distance	-	5 centimeter (cm)
Maximum Aperture (f-stop)	-	F1.8–2.8
Built-in flash coverage distance	-	7.00 meter (m)

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Compare Canon Powershot G5 Xwith Nikon 1 J5

Canon VS Nikon

Feature	Canon Powershot G5 X	Nikon 1 J5
Car Body Type	Compact with large sensor	Mirrorless
Effective pixel resolution	20 megapixel (mp)	21 megapixel (mp)
Maximum image resolution	5472 x 3648	5568 × 3712
Sensor size	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)
Sensor Type and Functionality
Screen Aspect Ratio
Processor specifications
ISO sensitivity range	Auto, 125-12800	Auto, ISO 160-12800
Internal image stabilization technology	false	false
Uncompressed format
Number of screen pixels	1,040,000 point / dot	1,037,000 point / dot
Auto Focus
Manual focus capability	true	true
Lens interchangeable capability	false	true
Lens focal length	24-100 millimeter (mm)	-
Maximum optical zoom power	4.2 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	-
Minimum standard focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	-
Closest macro focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	-
Maximum Aperture (f-stop)	F1.8–2.8	-
Display panel type
Display size	3 inch	3 inch
Rotatable display type	Rotating/Swivel	Tilting
Live view mode	true	true
Viewfinder display	true	false
Viewfinder system type	Electronic	-
Viewfinder coverage percentage	100 percent (%)	-
Touchscreen Capability	true	true
Minimum shutter speed	30 second (s)	30 second (s)
Maximum shutter speed	1/2000 second (s)	-
Built-in flash	true	true
Built-in flash coverage distance	7.00 meter (m)	5.00 meter (m)
External flash connection port	true	false
Maximum continuous shutter rate	5.9 frames per second (fps)	60.0 frames per second (fps)
Self-timer for photography	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)
Metering options
Exposure compensation (EV)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)
Video recording formats
Video recording modes
Time-lapse recording capability	true	true
Device Internal Microphone	Stereo	Stereo
Speaker Type	Mono	Mono
Supported external memory
USB Connections Type
HDMI	true	true
Microphone port	true	false
Wireless control capability	true	true
Bluetooth Support	false	false
GPS Support	false	false
NFC Support	true	true
Headphone Output Port	false	false
Wi-Fi Connection	true	true
Release Date
International Launch Price	799 dollar ($) \$	$499 (with 10-30mm lens), $749 (with 10-30mm and 30-110mm lenses), $1049 (with 10-100mm lens)
Size and Dimensions	112 x 76 x 44 mm	98 x 60 x 32 mm
Total weight with battery	353 gram (g)	231 gram (g)
Battery life (CIPA rated)
Environmental Resistance	false	false
Battery Technology	NB-13L Lithium-Ion Battery	EN-EL24 Lithium-Ion Battery
Number of autofocus points	-
Lens mount type	-	Nikon 1
Lens focal length coefficient	-	2.7 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)

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Compare Canon Eos R6 Mark Iiwith Canon Powershot G5 X

Canon VS Canon

Feature	Canon Eos R6 Mark Ii	Canon Powershot G5 X
Car Body Type	Mirrorless	Compact with large sensor
Effective pixel resolution	24 megapixel (mp)	20 megapixel (mp)
Sensor size	Full-frame (36 x 24 mm)	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)
Sensor Type and Functionality
Screen Aspect Ratio	1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
Processor specifications
ISO sensitivity range		Auto, 125-12800
Minimum boosted ISO value		-
Maximum boosted ISO value		-
Internal image stabilization technology	true	false
Uncompressed format
Number of screen pixels	1,620,000 point / dot	1,040,000 point / dot
Auto Focus
Manual focus capability	true	true
Number of autofocus points		-
Lens mount type	Canon RF	-
Lens interchangeable capability	true	false
Lens focal length coefficient	1 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	-
Display panel type
Display size	3 inch	3 inch
Rotatable display type	Rotating/Swivel	Rotating/Swivel
Live view mode	true	true
Viewfinder display	true	true
Viewfinder system type	Electronic	Electronic
Viewfinder coverage percentage	100 percent (%)	100 percent (%)
Viewfinder magnification ratio	0.76 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	-
Touchscreen Capability	true	true
Minimum shutter speed	30 second (s)	30 second (s)
Maximum shutter speed	1/8000 second (s)	1/2000 second (s)
Built-in flash	false	true
External flash connection port	true	true
Maximum continuous shutter rate	40.0 frames per second (fps)	5.9 frames per second (fps)
Self-timer for photography	Yes (2 or 10 seconds, Triple)	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)
Metering options
Exposure compensation (EV)	±3 (in 1/3EV, 1/2EV steps)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)
Auto exposure bracketing	±3 (2, 3, 5, and 7 frames in 1/3EV, 1/2EV steps)	-
Video recording formats
Video recording modes	2160 x 3840 (24, 25, 30, 50, and 60 fps) / 1080 x 1920 (24, 25, 30, 50, 60, 100, and 120 fps)
Time-lapse recording capability	false	true
Device Internal Microphone	Stereo	Stereo
Speaker Type	Mono	Mono
Supported external memory	Dual SD (UHS-II support)
USB Connections Type
HDMI	true	true
Microphone port	true	true
Wireless control capability	true	true
Bluetooth Support	true	false
GPS Support	false	false
NFC Support	false	true
Headphone Output Port	true	false
Wi-Fi Connection	true	true
Release Date
Environmental Resistance	true	false
Battery Technology	LP-E6NH Lithium-Ion Battery	NB-13L Lithium-Ion Battery
Battery life (CIPA rated)
Maximum image resolution	-	5472 x 3648
Lens focal length	-	24-100 millimeter (mm)
Maximum optical zoom power	-	4.2 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)
Minimum standard focus distance	-	5 centimeter (cm)
Closest macro focus distance	-	5 centimeter (cm)
Maximum Aperture (f-stop)	-	F1.8–2.8
Built-in flash coverage distance	-	7.00 meter (m)
International Launch Price	-	799 dollar ($) \$
Size and Dimensions	-	112 x 76 x 44 mm
Total weight with battery	-	353 gram (g)

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Compare Canon Powershot G5 Xwith Nikon Coolpix S5300

Canon VS Nikon

Feature	Canon Powershot G5 X	Nikon Coolpix S5300
Car Body Type	Compact with large sensor	Compact
Effective pixel resolution	20 megapixel (mp)	16 megapixel (mp)
Maximum image resolution	5472 x 3648	4608 x 3456
Sensor size	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)	1/2.3 inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
Sensor Type and Functionality
Screen Aspect Ratio		-
Processor specifications		-
ISO sensitivity range	Auto, 125-12800	Auto, 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Internal image stabilization technology	false	true
Uncompressed format		Unspecified
Number of screen pixels	1,040,000 point / dot	460,000 point / dot
Auto Focus
Manual focus capability	true	false
Lens interchangeable capability	false	false
Lens focal length	24-100 millimeter (mm)	26-208 mm
Maximum optical zoom power	4.2 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	8 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)
Minimum standard focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	50 centimeter (cm)
Closest macro focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	-
Maximum Aperture (f-stop)	F1.8–2.8	F3.7–6.6
Display panel type
Display size	3 inch	3 inch
Rotatable display type	Rotating/Swivel	Fixed
Live view mode	true	true
Viewfinder display	true	false
Viewfinder system type	Electronic	-
Viewfinder coverage percentage	100 percent (%)	-
Touchscreen Capability	true	false
Minimum shutter speed	30 second (s)	4 second (s)
Maximum shutter speed	1/2000 second (s)	1/1500 second (s)
Built-in flash	true	true
Built-in flash coverage distance	7.00 meter (m)	3.50 meter (m)
External flash connection port	true	false
Maximum continuous shutter rate	5.9 frames per second (fps)	7.0 frames per second (fps)
Self-timer for photography	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)	Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Metering options
Exposure compensation (EV)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)	±2 (in 1/3EV steps)
Video recording formats
Video recording modes		1080 * 1920 (30fps) ** 720 * 1280 (30fps) ** 640 * 480 (120 ) frames per second (fps)
Time-lapse recording capability	true	false
Device Internal Microphone	Stereo	Stereo
Speaker Type	Mono	Mono
Supported external memory
USB Connections Type
HDMI	true	true
Microphone port	true	false
Wireless control capability	true	false
Bluetooth Support	false	false
GPS Support	false	false
NFC Support	true	false
Headphone Output Port	false	false
Wi-Fi Connection	true	true
Release Date
International Launch Price	799 dollar ($) \$	179.99 dollar ($) \$
Size and Dimensions	112 x 76 x 44 mm	97 x 58 x 21 mm
Total weight with battery	353 gram (g)	138 gram (g)
Battery life (CIPA rated)
Environmental Resistance	false	false
Battery Technology	NB-13L Lithium-Ion Battery	EN-EL19 Lithium-Ion Battery
Maximum boosted ISO value	-

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Compare Canon Powershot G5 Xwith Canon Powershot S120

Canon VS Canon

Feature	Canon Powershot G5 X	Canon Powershot S120
Car Body Type	Compact with large sensor	Compact
Effective pixel resolution	20 megapixel (mp)	12 megapixel (mp)
Maximum image resolution	5472 x 3648	4000 x 3000
Sensor size	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)	1/1.7 inch (7.44 x 5.58 mm)
Sensor Type and Functionality
Screen Aspect Ratio
Processor specifications
ISO sensitivity range	Auto, 125-12800	Auto, 80-12800
Internal image stabilization technology	false	true
Uncompressed format
Number of screen pixels	1,040,000 point / dot	922,000 point / dot
Auto Focus
Manual focus capability	true	true
Lens interchangeable capability	false	false
Lens focal length	24-100 millimeter (mm)	24-120 mm
Maximum optical zoom power	4.2 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	5 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)
Minimum standard focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	-
Closest macro focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	3 centimeter (cm)
Maximum Aperture (f-stop)	F1.8–2.8	F1.8–5.7
Display panel type
Display size	3 inch	3 inch
Rotatable display type	Rotating/Swivel	Fixed
Live view mode	true	true
Viewfinder display	true	false
Viewfinder system type	Electronic	-
Viewfinder coverage percentage	100 percent (%)	-
Touchscreen Capability	true	true
Minimum shutter speed	30 second (s)	15 second (s)
Maximum shutter speed	1/2000 second (s)	1/2000 second (s)
Built-in flash	true	true
Built-in flash coverage distance	7.00 meter (m)	7.00 meter (m)
External flash connection port	true	false
Maximum continuous shutter rate	5.9 frames per second (fps)	12.1 frames per second (fps)
Self-timer for photography	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)
Metering options
Exposure compensation (EV)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)
Video recording formats
Video recording modes		1080 x 1920 (60 or 30 fps) / 720 x 1280 (30 fps) / 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Time-lapse recording capability	true	true
Device Internal Microphone	Stereo	Stereo
Speaker Type	Mono	Mono
Supported external memory
USB Connections Type
HDMI	true	true
Microphone port	true	false
Wireless control capability	true	false
Bluetooth Support	false	false
GPS Support	false	false
NFC Support	true	false
Headphone Output Port	false	false
Wi-Fi Connection	true	true
Release Date
International Launch Price	799 dollar ($) \$	449.99 dollar ($) \$
Size and Dimensions	112 x 76 x 44 mm	100 x 59 x 29 mm
Total weight with battery	353 gram (g)	217 gram (g)
Battery life (CIPA rated)
Environmental Resistance	false	false
Battery Technology	NB-13L Lithium-Ion Battery	NB-6LH Lithium-Ion Battery

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Compare Canon Powershot G5 Xwith Samsung Nx Mini

Canon VS Mini

Feature	Canon Powershot G5 X	Samsung Nx Mini
Car Body Type	Compact with large sensor	Mirrorless
Effective pixel resolution	20 megapixel (mp)	21 megapixel (mp)
Maximum image resolution	5472 x 3648	5472 x 3648
Sensor size	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)
Sensor Type and Functionality
Screen Aspect Ratio
Processor specifications		-
ISO sensitivity range	Auto, 125-12800	Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, and 3200
Internal image stabilization technology	false	false
Uncompressed format
Number of screen pixels	1,040,000 point / dot	460,800 point / dot
Auto Focus
Manual focus capability	true	true
Lens interchangeable capability	false	true
Lens focal length	24-100 millimeter (mm)	-
Maximum optical zoom power	4.2 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	-
Minimum standard focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	-
Closest macro focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	-
Maximum Aperture (f-stop)	F1.8–2.8	-
Display panel type
Display size	3 inch	3 inch
Rotatable display type	Rotating/Swivel	Tilting
Live view mode	true	true
Viewfinder display	true	false
Viewfinder system type	Electronic	-
Viewfinder coverage percentage	100 percent (%)	-
Touchscreen Capability	true	true
Minimum shutter speed	30 second (s)	30 second (s)
Maximum shutter speed	1/2000 second (s)	-
Built-in flash	true	true
Built-in flash coverage distance	7.00 meter (m)	-
External flash connection port	true	true
Maximum continuous shutter rate	5.9 frames per second (fps)	6.0 frames per second (fps)
Self-timer for photography	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)	Yes (2-30 seconds)
Metering options
Exposure compensation (EV)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)
Video recording formats
Video recording modes		1080 * 1920 (30 ) ** 720 * 1280 (30 ) ** 640 * 480 (30 ) ** 320 * 240 (30 ) frames per second (fps)
Time-lapse recording capability	true	false
Device Internal Microphone	Stereo	Mono
Speaker Type	Mono	Mono
Supported external memory
USB Connections Type
HDMI	true	true
Microphone port	true	false
Wireless control capability	true	true
Bluetooth Support	false	false
GPS Support	false	false
NFC Support	true	false
Headphone Output Port	false	false
Wi-Fi Connection	true	true
Release Date
International Launch Price	799 dollar ($) \$	$449 (with 9mm lens), $549 (with 9-27mm lens and external flash)
Size and Dimensions	112 x 76 x 44 mm	110 x 62 x 23 mm
Total weight with battery	353 gram (g)	196 gram (g)
Battery life (CIPA rated)
Environmental Resistance	false	false
Battery Technology	NB-13L Lithium-Ion Battery	B740 Lithium-Ion Battery
Minimum boosted ISO value	-
Maximum boosted ISO value	-
Number of autofocus points	-
Lens mount type	-	Samsung NX-M
Lens focal length coefficient	-	2.7 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)
Auto exposure bracketing	-	±3

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Compare Canon Powershot G5 Xwith Olympus Stylus Tough Tg 860

Canon VS Olympus

Feature	Canon Powershot G5 X	Olympus Stylus Tough Tg 860
Car Body Type	Compact with large sensor	Supermini / Subcompact
Effective pixel resolution	20 megapixel (mp)	16 megapixel (mp)
Maximum image resolution	5472 x 3648	4608 x 3456
Sensor size	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)	1/2.3 inch (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
Sensor Type and Functionality
Screen Aspect Ratio
Processor specifications
ISO sensitivity range	Auto, 125-12800	Auto, 125-6400
Internal image stabilization technology	false	true
Uncompressed format		No
Number of screen pixels	1,040,000 point / dot	460,000 point / dot
Auto Focus		Contrast detection / Multi-area / Center / Tracking / Single / Continuous / Face detection / Live View
Manual focus capability	true	false
Lens interchangeable capability	false	false
Lens focal length	24-100 millimeter (mm)	21-105 millimeter (mm)
Maximum optical zoom power	4.2 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	5 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)
Minimum standard focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	10 centimeter (cm)
Closest macro focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	1 centimeter (cm)
Maximum Aperture (f-stop)	F1.8–2.8	F3.5–5.7
Display panel type
Display size	3 inch	3 inch
Rotatable display type	Rotating/Swivel	Tilting
Live view mode	true	true
Viewfinder display	true	false
Viewfinder system type	Electronic	-
Viewfinder coverage percentage	100 percent (%)	-
Touchscreen Capability	true	false
Minimum shutter speed	30 second (s)	4 second (s)
Maximum shutter speed	1/2000 second (s)	1/2000 second (s)
Built-in flash	true	true
Built-in flash coverage distance	7.00 meter (m)	4.00 meter (m)
External flash connection port	true	false
Maximum continuous shutter rate	5.9 frames per second (fps)	7.0 frames per second (fps)
Self-timer for photography	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)
Metering options
Exposure compensation (EV)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)	±2 (in 1/3EV steps)
Video recording formats
Video recording modes
Time-lapse recording capability	true	false
Device Internal Microphone	Stereo	Stereo
Speaker Type	Mono	Mono
Supported external memory		SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal (37MB)
USB Connections Type
HDMI	true	true
Microphone port	true	false
Wireless control capability	true	true
Bluetooth Support	false	false
GPS Support	false	false
NFC Support	true	false
Headphone Output Port	false	false
Wi-Fi Connection	true	true
Release Date
International Launch Price	799 dollar ($) \$	279 dollar ($) \$
Size and Dimensions	112 x 76 x 44 mm	130 x 64 x 28 mm
Total weight with battery	353 gram (g)	224 gram (g)
Battery life (CIPA rated)
Environmental Resistance	false	true
Battery Technology	NB-13L Lithium-Ion Battery	Li-50B Lithium-Ion Battery

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Compare Canon Powershot G5 Xwith Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10 Camera

Canon VS Panasonic

Feature	Canon Powershot G5 X	Panasonic Lumix DMC-SZ10 Camera
Car Body Type	Compact with large sensor	Compact
Effective pixel resolution	20 megapixel (mp)	16 megapixel (mp)
Maximum image resolution	5472 x 3648	4608 x 3456
Sensor size	1 inch (13.2 x 8.8 mm)	1/2.33 inch (6.08 x 4.56 mm)
Sensor Type and Functionality
Screen Aspect Ratio
Processor specifications		-
ISO sensitivity range	Auto, 125-12800	Auto, 100-1600
Internal image stabilization technology	false	true
Uncompressed format		No
Number of screen pixels	1,040,000 point / dot	460,000 point / dot
Auto Focus		Contrast detection / Multi-area / Center / Single / Continuous / Face detection / Live View
Manual focus capability	true	false
Lens interchangeable capability	false	false
Lens focal length	24-100 millimeter (mm)	24-288 millimeter (mm)
Maximum optical zoom power	4.2 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)	12 times (e.g., 2x for 2 times)
Minimum standard focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	3 centimeter (cm)
Closest macro focus distance	5 centimeter (cm)	-
Maximum Aperture (f-stop)	F1.8–2.8	F3.1–6.3
Display panel type
Display size	3 inch	3 inch
Rotatable display type	Rotating/Swivel	Tilting
Live view mode	true	true
Viewfinder display	true	false
Viewfinder system type	Electronic	-
Viewfinder coverage percentage	100 percent (%)	-
Touchscreen Capability	true	false
Minimum shutter speed	30 second (s)	8 second (s)
Maximum shutter speed	1/2000 second (s)	1/2000 second (s)
Built-in flash	true	true
Built-in flash coverage distance	7.00 meter (m)	5.20 meter (m)
External flash connection port	true	false
Maximum continuous shutter rate	5.9 frames per second (fps)	1.4 frames per second (fps)
Self-timer for photography	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)	Yes (2 or 10 seconds)
Metering options		- Multi
Exposure compensation (EV)	±2 (in 1/3 EV steps)	±2 (in 1/3EV steps)
Video recording formats
Video recording modes
Time-lapse recording capability	true	false
Device Internal Microphone	Stereo	Mono
Speaker Type	Mono	Mono
Supported external memory		SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal (80MB)
USB Connections Type
HDMI	true	true
Microphone port	true	false
Wireless control capability	true	true
Bluetooth Support	false	false
GPS Support	false	false
NFC Support	true	false
Headphone Output Port	false	false
Wi-Fi Connection	true	true
Release Date
International Launch Price	799 dollar ($) \$	199 dollar ($) \$
Size and Dimensions	112 x 76 x 44 mm	99 x 60 x 30 mm
Total weight with battery	353 gram (g)	177 gram (g)
Battery life (CIPA rated)
Environmental Resistance	false	false
Battery Technology	NB-13L Lithium-Ion Battery	Lithium-Ion Battery
Maximum boosted ISO value	-

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