Canon G1 X II Alternatives
The G1 X II stands at #36 out of 65 in Large Sensor Compact cameras. Here is a short summary of the G1 X II.
13MP
1.5"
553 grams
24-120mm (f2.0-3.9)
Portability
76 Imaging
52 Features
70 Overall
59
76 Imaging
52 Features
70 Overall
59
above average minimum ISO (100)
comes with face detect autofocus
comes with tracking focus
decent MP (13MP)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames per second)
heavier than competitors (553g)
lacks phase detect autofocus
What follows are some of the rivals to the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II listed by their overall rank. Feel free to read a full review of any camera or a comparison to the Canon G1 X II by clicking on the urls under every camera card. You can press on the icon to see a visual comparison or follow this link to see them all alongside each other.
#1 Leica Q3
60MP
Full frame
743 grams
28mm (f1.7)
Portability
60 Imaging
84 Features
77 Overall
81
60 Imaging
84 Features
77 Overall
81
above average high ISO (100,000)
above average minimum ISO (50)
comes with face detect autofocus
comes with tracking focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
focal length is fixed (28mm)
heavier than competitors (743g)
#2 Leica Q2
47MP
Full frame
718 grams
28mm (f1.7)
Portability
61 Imaging
79 Features
70 Overall
75
61 Imaging
79 Features
70 Overall
75
above average high ISO (50,000)
above average minimum ISO (50)
comes with face detect autofocus
connects via bluetooth
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
focal length is fixed (28mm)
heavier than competitors (718g)
#3 Leica Q2 Monochrom
47MP
Full frame
734 grams
28mm (f1.7)
Portability
60 Imaging
80 Features
66 Overall
74
60 Imaging
80 Features
66 Overall
74
above average high ISO (100,000)
above average minimum ISO (100)
comes with face detect autofocus
comes with tracking focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
focal length is fixed (28mm)
heavier than competitors (734g)
#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
comes with face detect autofocus
comes with tracking focus
connects via bluetooth
doesnt have anti-alias filter
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have image stabilization
does not offer selfie friendly screen
focal length is fixed (35mm)
#5 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
above average high ISO (25,600)
above average minimum ISO (50)
comes with face detect autofocus
comes with tracking focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
does not offer selfie friendly screen
#6 Zeiss ZX1
37MP
Full frame
800 grams
35mm (f2-22)
Portability
67 Imaging
78 Features
62 Overall
71
67 Imaging
78 Features
62 Overall
71
above average high ISO (51,200)
above average minimum ISO (80)
comes with face detect autofocus
comes with tracking focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
does not offer selfie friendly screen
#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
above average high ISO (25,600)
above average minimum ISO (100)
comes with face detect autofocus
comes with tracking focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
low battery pack (200 CIPA)
max zoom aperture not good (f5.6)
#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
above average high ISO (50,000)
above average minimum ISO (100)
comes with face detect autofocus
decent MP (24MP)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
focal length is fixed (28mm)
heavier than competitors (640g)
#9 Sony ZV-1 II
20MP
1"
292 grams
18-50mm (f1.8-4.0)
Portability
88 Imaging
57 Features
82 Overall
67
88 Imaging
57 Features
82 Overall
67
comes with face detect autofocus
comes with tracking focus
connects via bluetooth
decent MP (20MP)
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
does not have image stabilization
low battery pack (260 CIPA)
no headphone socket