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Pentax XG-1 Alternatives

The XG-1 is rated #150 out of 244 in Small Sensor Superzoom cameras. Here is a brief guide of the XG-1.

16MP 1/2.3" 567 grams 24-1248mm (f2.8-5.6)
Pentax XG-1 front thumbnailportrait40street43sports45travel52landscape45vlogging25
Portability
66
Imaging
40
Features
37
Overall
38
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decently wide (24mm)
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone jack
doesn't have HDMI support
doesn't have headphone jack

The following are numerous competitors to the Pentax XG-1 sorted by their total score. You are able to view a extensive review of any camera or a comparison with the Pentax XG-1 by visiting the urls under each camera card. You can also press on the icon to see a visual comparison or click here to see them all side by side.

#1 Canon SX70 HS
20MP 1/2.3" 608 grams 21-1365mm (f3.4-6.5)
Canon PowerShot SX70 HS front thumbnailportrait54street58sports56travel64landscape58vlogging64
Portability
63
Imaging
47
Features
67
Overall
55
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decently wide (21mm)
features face detection focusing
doesn't have headphone jack
does not have phase detect AF
external flash not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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#2 Nikon B700
20MP 1/2.3" 565 grams 24-1440mm (f3.3-6.5)
Nikon Coolpix B700 front thumbnailportrait54street59sports54travel66landscape59vlogging60
Portability
65
Imaging
46
Features
64
Overall
53
better than average battery (350 shots)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decently wide (24mm)
doesn't have external microphone jack
doesn't have headphone jack
does not have phase detect AF
external flash not possible
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#3 Nikon P950
16MP 1/2.3" 1005 grams 24-2000mm (f2.8-6.5)
Nikon Coolpix P950 front thumbnailportrait57street53sports54travel59landscape55vlogging59
Portability
52
Imaging
43
Features
70
Overall
53
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decently wide (24mm)
features face detection focusing
doesn't have headphone jack
does not have phase detect AF
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
more heavy than average in class (1,005g)
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#4 Nikon P1000
16MP 1/2.3" 1415 grams 24-3000mm (f2.8-8)
Nikon Coolpix P1000 front thumbnailportrait57street51sports49travel54landscape51vlogging58
Portability
49
Imaging
42
Features
67
Overall
52
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decently wide (24mm)
features face detection focusing
doesn't have headphone jack
does not have phase detect AF
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
more heavy than average in class (1,415g)
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#5 Fujifilm HS50 EXR
16MP 1/2" 808 grams 24-1000mm (f2.8-5.6)
Fujifilm FinePix HS50 EXR front thumbnailportrait56street53sports62travel56landscape53vlogging59
Portability
54
Imaging
40
Features
71
Overall
52
better than average battery (500 shots)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decently wide (24mm)
doesn't have headphone jack
doesn't have Timelapse recording
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
more heavy than average in class (808g)
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#6 Panasonic FZ80
18MP 1/2.3" 616 grams 20-1200mm (f2.8-5.9)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ80 front thumbnailportrait58street54sports57travel59landscape57vlogging28
Portability
63
Imaging
44
Features
62
Overall
51
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decently wide (20mm)
features face detection focusing
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have external microphone jack
doesn't have headphone jack
does not have phase detect AF
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#7 Panasonic FZ300
12MP 1/2.3" 691 grams 25-600mm (f2.8)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ300 front thumbnailportrait46street59sports51travel59landscape52vlogging62
Portability
59
Imaging
37
Features
73
Overall
51
better than average battery (380 shots)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decently wide (25mm)
doesn't have headphone jack
does not have phase detect AF
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
more heavy than average in class (691g)
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#8 Sony HX400V
20MP 1/2.3" 660 grams 24-1200mm (f2.8-6.3)
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX400V front thumbnailportrait51street50sports55travel53landscape49vlogging29
Portability
62
Imaging
45
Features
60
Overall
51
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decently wide (24mm)
features face detection focusing
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have headphone jack
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not have phase detect AF
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#9 Fujifilm S1
16MP 1/2.3" 680 grams 24-1200mm (f2.8-5.6)
Fujifilm FinePix S1 front thumbnailportrait56street58sports57travel63landscape58vlogging57
Portability
60
Imaging
40
Features
67
Overall
50
better than average battery (350 shots)
built-in flash
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decently wide (24mm)
doesn't have external microphone jack
doesn't have headphone jack
does not have phase detect AF
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
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