Canon G1 X III vs Canon SX710 HS
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Canon G1 X III vs Canon SX710 HS Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-72mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 399g - 115 x 78 x 51mm
- Announced October 2017
- Older Model is Canon G1 X II
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-750mm (F3.2-6.9) lens
- 269g - 113 x 66 x 35mm
- Launched January 2015
- Succeeded the Canon SX700 HS
- Later Model is Canon SX720 HS
Canon G1 X III vs Canon SX710 HS Overview
Let's look more closely at the Canon G1 X III vs Canon SX710 HS, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Canon. The image resolution of the G1 X III (24MP) and the SX710 HS (20MP) is fairly well matched but the G1 X III (APS-C) and SX710 HS (1/2.3") feature different sensor dimensions.
Leica struggles with L-Mount camera sales, tougher than Q or MThe G1 X III was released 2 years later than the SX710 HS and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Canon G1 X III being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Canon SX710 HS being a Compact camera.
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the G1 X III scores versus the SX710 HS in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon G1 X III vs Canon SX710 HS Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III and Canon PowerShot SX710 HS. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon G1 X III Gallery and Canon SX710 HS Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G1 X III over the Canon SX710 HS
G1 X III | SX710 HS | |||
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Launched | October 2017 | January 2015 | Fresher by 35 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 922k | Crisper display (+118k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Canon SX710 HS over the Canon G1 X III
SX710 HS | G1 X III |
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Common features in the Canon G1 X III and Canon SX710 HS
G1 X III | SX710 HS | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen |
Canon G1 X III vs Canon SX710 HS Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to carry your camera, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon G1 X III offers outside measurements of 115mm x 78mm x 51mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 2.0") and a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Canon SX710 HS has proportions of 113mm x 66mm x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).
Examine the Canon G1 X III vs Canon SX710 HS in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the G1 X III against the SX710 HS.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G1 X III and SX710 HS is 82 and 89 respectively.
Canon G1 X III vs Canon SX710 HS Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing simply by checking technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the G1 X III and SX710 HS.
As you have seen, each of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The G1 X III because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon G1 X III will give you more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The newer G1 X III should have a benefit in sensor tech.
Canon G1 X III vs Canon SX710 HS Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon G1 X III vs Canon SX710 HS Specifications
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Canon PowerShot SX710 HS | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Canon PowerShot SX710 HS |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2017-10-25 | 2015-01-06 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 7 | DIGIC 6 |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 332.3mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-72mm (3.0x) | 25-750mm (30.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.8-5.6 | f/3.2-6.9 |
Macro focusing range | 10cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 1.6 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 15 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/3200 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 9.0 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 9.00 m (at Auto ISO) | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, sl0w synchro, off | Auto, on, off, slow synchro |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 399g (0.88 lbs) | 269g (0.59 lbs) |
Dimensions | 115 x 78 x 51mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 2.0") | 113 x 66 x 35mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 200 shots | 230 shots |
Style of battery | Built-in | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NB-6LH |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $1,299 | $349 |