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)
Portability
66 Imaging
40 Features
37 Overall
38
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)
Portability
63 Imaging
47 Features
67 Overall
55
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)
#2 Nikon B700
20MP
1/2.3"
565 grams
24-1440mm (f3.3-6.5)
Portability
65 Imaging
46 Features
64 Overall
53
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
#3 Nikon P950
16MP
1/2.3"
1005 grams
24-2000mm (f2.8-6.5)
Portability
52 Imaging
43 Features
70 Overall
53
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)
#4 Nikon P1000
16MP
1/2.3"
1415 grams
24-3000mm (f2.8-8)
Portability
49 Imaging
42 Features
67 Overall
52
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)
#5 Fujifilm HS50 EXR
16MP
1/2"
808 grams
24-1000mm (f2.8-5.6)
Portability
54 Imaging
40 Features
71 Overall
52
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)
#6 Panasonic FZ80
18MP
1/2.3"
616 grams
20-1200mm (f2.8-5.9)
Portability
63 Imaging
44 Features
62 Overall
51
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
#7 Panasonic FZ300
12MP
1/2.3"
691 grams
25-600mm (f2.8)
Portability
59 Imaging
37 Features
73 Overall
51
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)
#8 Sony HX400V
20MP
1/2.3"
660 grams
24-1200mm (f2.8-6.3)
Portability
62 Imaging
45 Features
60 Overall
51
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
#9 Fujifilm S1
16MP
1/2.3"
680 grams
24-1200mm (f2.8-5.6)
Portability
60 Imaging
40 Features
67 Overall
50
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)