Sony G3 Alternatives
The G3 comes in at #169 out of 261 in Small Sensor Compact cameras. Here is a quick guide of the G3.
10MP
1/2.3"
185 grams
35-140mm (f3.5-10.0)
Portability
94 Imaging
33 Features
30 Overall
31
94 Imaging
33 Features
30 Overall
31
above average min ISO (80)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
built in zoom lens (35-140mm 4.0 x zoom)
has built in flash
can't use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have phase detect AF
doesn't have RAW files
Below are a few of the alternatives to the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3 ordered by their total rating. You are able to look at a detailed review of every camera or a comparison with the Sony G3 by using the urls at the bottom of every camera card. You can also press on the image to take a look at a visual comparison or click here to view them all side by side.
#1 Fujifilm X30
12MP
2/3"
423 grams
28-112mm (f2.0-2.8)
Portability
80 Imaging
39 Features
73 Overall
52
80 Imaging
39 Features
73 Overall
52
above average min ISO (100)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
built in zoom lens (28-112mm 4.0 x zoom)
exports RAW files
display isn't selfie friendly
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
missing headphone socket
#2 Nikon P7800
12MP
1/1.7"
399 grams
28-200mm (f2.0-4.0)
Portability
82 Imaging
37 Features
73 Overall
51
82 Imaging
37 Features
73 Overall
51
above average min ISO (80)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
built in zoom lens (28-200mm 7.1 x zoom)
exports RAW files
doesn't have phase detect AF
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
missing headphone socket
#3 Nikon P7700
12MP
1/1.7"
392 grams
28-200mm (f2.0-4.0)
Portability
82 Imaging
37 Features
70 Overall
50
82 Imaging
37 Features
70 Overall
50
above average min ISO (80)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
built in zoom lens (28-200mm 7.1 x zoom)
exports RAW files
doesn't have phase detect AF
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
missing headphone socket
#4 Olympus XZ-2 iHS
12MP
1/1.7"
346 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Portability
85 Imaging
37 Features
67 Overall
49
85 Imaging
37 Features
67 Overall
49
above average min ISO (100)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
built in zoom lens (28-112mm 4.0 x zoom)
exports RAW files
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have phase detect AF
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
#5 Casio EX-10
12MP
1/1.7"
384 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Portability
83 Imaging
37 Features
65 Overall
48
83 Imaging
37 Features
65 Overall
48
above average min ISO (80)
boasts focus by touch
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
built in zoom lens (28-112mm 4.0 x zoom)
can't use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have phase detect AF
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
#6 Samsung EX2F
12MP
1/1.7"
294 grams
24-80mm (f1.4-2.7)
Portability
90 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
90 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
above average min ISO (80)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
built in zoom lens (24-80mm 3.3 x zoom)
exports RAW files
doesn't have phase detect AF
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
missing headphone socket
#7 Canon G16
12MP
1/1.7"
356 grams
28-140mm (f1.8-2.8)
Portability
85 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
85 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
above average min ISO (80)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
built in zoom lens (28-140mm 5.0 x zoom)
exports RAW files
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have phase detect AF
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
#8 Fujifilm X20
12MP
2/3"
353 grams
28-112mm (f2.0-2.8)
Portability
83 Imaging
38 Features
59 Overall
46
83 Imaging
38 Features
59 Overall
46
above average min ISO (100)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
built in zoom lens (28-112mm 4.0 x zoom)
exports RAW files
display isn't selfie friendly
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
missing headphone socket
#9 Pentax MX-1
12MP
1/1.7"
391 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Portability
84 Imaging
37 Features
60 Overall
46
84 Imaging
37 Features
60 Overall
46
above average min ISO (100)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
built in zoom lens (28-112mm 4.0 x zoom)
exports RAW files
can't use external flash
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have phase detect AF
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)