Canon G1 X Alternatives
The G1 X is rated #48 out of 65 in Large Sensor Compact cameras. Below is a brief guide of the G1 X.
14MP
1.5"
534 grams
28-112mm (f2.8-5.8)
Portability
75 Imaging
52 Features
60 Overall
55
75 Imaging
52 Features
60 Overall
55
built-in flash
decent MP (14 megapixels)
does have HDMI port
focusing manually
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
has no phase detect AF
more heavy than competition in class (534 grams)
no headphone port
What follows are some of the rivals to the Canon PowerShot G1 X ordered by their total rank. It is possible to browse through a full review of each camera or a comparison to the Canon G1 X by using the links below each camera card. You can also click on the image to check out a visual comparison or click here to see them all side by side.
#1 Leica Q3
60MP
Full frame
743 grams
28mm (f1.7)
Portability
60 Imaging
85 Features
77 Overall
81
60 Imaging
85 Features
77 Overall
81
comes with phase detect AF
does have HDMI port
does not have anti aliasing filter
focusing manually
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
focal length is fixed (28mm)
more heavy than competition in class (743 grams)
#2 Leica Q2
47MP
Full frame
718 grams
28mm (f1.7)
Portability
61 Imaging
80 Features
70 Overall
76
61 Imaging
80 Features
70 Overall
76
does have HDMI port
does not have anti aliasing filter
focusing manually
good battery (370 per charge)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
focal length is fixed (28mm)
has no phase detect AF
#3 Leica Q2 Monochrom
47MP
Full frame
734 grams
28mm (f1.7)
Portability
60 Imaging
81 Features
66 Overall
75
60 Imaging
81 Features
66 Overall
75
does not have anti aliasing filter
focusing manually
good battery (350 per charge)
great MP (47 megapixels)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
focal length is fixed (28mm)
has no phase detect AF
#4 Fujifilm X100V
26MP
APS-C
478 grams
35mm (f2.0)
Portability
79 Imaging
71 Features
75 Overall
72
79 Imaging
71 Features
75 Overall
72
built-in flash
comes with phase detect AF
does have HDMI port
does have microphone port
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
focal length is fixed (35mm)
#5 Zeiss ZX1
37MP
Full frame
800 grams
35mm (f2-22)
Portability
67 Imaging
79 Features
62 Overall
72
67 Imaging
79 Features
62 Overall
72
big screen (4.34 inch)
does have HDMI port
focusing manually
great MP (37 megapixels)
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
focal length is fixed (35mm)
#6 Sony RX1R II
42MP
Full frame
507 grams
35mm (f2.0)
Portability
78 Imaging
76 Features
65 Overall
71
78 Imaging
76 Features
65 Overall
71
comes with phase detect AF
does have HDMI port
does have microphone port
does not have anti aliasing filter
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
focal length is fixed (35mm)
#7 Canon G1 X III
24MP
APS-C
399 grams
24-72mm (f2.8-5.6)
Portability
82 Imaging
68 Features
74 Overall
70
82 Imaging
68 Features
74 Overall
70
built-in flash
comes with phase detect AF
decent MP (24 megapixels)
does have HDMI port
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
no headphone port
no microphone port
#8 Leica Q
24MP
Full frame
640 grams
28mm (f1.7)
Portability
63 Imaging
72 Features
64 Overall
68
63 Imaging
72 Features
64 Overall
68
decent MP (24 megapixels)
does have HDMI port
focusing manually
has face detect focusing
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
focal length is fixed (28mm)
has no phase detect AF
#9 Fujifilm X100F
24MP
APS-C
469 grams
35mm (f2.0)
Portability
79 Imaging
68 Features
69 Overall
68
79 Imaging
68 Features
69 Overall
68
built-in flash
comes with phase detect AF
decent MP (24 megapixels)
does have HDMI port
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
focal length is fixed (35mm)