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Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm XP200

Portability
82
Imaging
68
Features
74
Overall
70
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP200 front
Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
40
Overall
40

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm XP200 Key Specs

Canon G1 X III
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 24-72mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
  • 399g - 115 x 78 x 51mm
  • Released October 2017
  • Earlier Model is Canon G1 X II
Fujifilm XP200
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 232g - 116 x 71 x 30mm
  • Revealed March 2013
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Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm XP200 Overview

Here is a thorough review of the Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm XP200, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the G1 X III (24MP) and Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and the G1 X III (APS-C) and Fujifilm XP200 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The G1 X III was revealed 4 years later than the Fujifilm XP200 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon G1 X III being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Fujifilm XP200 being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple view of how the G1 X III grades versus the Fujifilm XP200 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon G1 X III over the Fujifilm XP200

 G1 X III Fujifilm XP200 
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Manual focus Very exact focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display resolution1040k920kCrisper display (+120k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP200 over the Canon G1 X III

 Fujifilm XP200 G1 X III 

Common features in the Canon G1 X III and Fujifilm XP200

 G1 X III Fujifilm XP200 
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm XP200 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to carry your camera often, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon G1 X III has external measurements of 115mm x 78mm x 51mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 2.0") having a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP200 has proportions of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") having a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

Contrast the Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm XP200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the G1 X III compared to the Fujifilm XP200.

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm XP200 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the G1 X III and Fujifilm XP200 is 82 and 90 respectively.

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm XP200 top view buttons comparison

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm XP200 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to visualise the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at specifications. The graphic below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the G1 X III and Fujifilm XP200.

Plainly, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The G1 X III using its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Canon G1 X III will give extra detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images much more aggressively. The fresher G1 X III is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm XP200 sensor size comparison

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm XP200 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm XP200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon G1 X III
Portrait photography with Fujifilm XP200
80
has manual focus
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
30
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon G1 X III as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm XP200 as a Street photography camera
85
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
comes with touch focus
environment proofing
very good high ISO (25,600)
61
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon G1 X III
Sports photography with Fujifilm XP200
76
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
environment proofing
comes with phase detect autofocus
terrible battery life (200 CIPA)
45
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
includes tracking focus
weather proofing
max frames per second very slow (3.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon G1 X III Travel photography features
Fujifilm XP200 Travel photography features
73
environment proofing
connects via bluetooth
comes with touch focus
resolution is good (24MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
terrible battery life (200 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
66
weather proofing
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
does not have Time Lapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon G1 X III
Landscape photography with Fujifilm XP200
72
has manual focus
quite wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
very good high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
environment proofing
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
terrible battery life (200 per charge)
45
really wide (28mm)
decent sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
weather proofing
manual focus not available
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
manual mode not available
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G1 X III Vlogging information
Fujifilm XP200 Vlogging information
35
quite wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone port
32
really wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow max aperture (f3.9)
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have mic support
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Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm XP200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G1 X III and Fujifilm XP200
 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIIFujifilm FinePix XP200
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Fujifilm FinePix XP200
Type Large Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2017-10-25 2013-03-22
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 25600 6400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 49 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-72mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focusing range 10cm -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dots 920 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 4 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 9.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 9.00 m (at Auto ISO) 3.10 m
Flash settings Auto, on, sl0w synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (60fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 399 grams (0.88 pounds) 232 grams (0.51 pounds)
Dimensions 115 x 78 x 51mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 2.0") 116 x 71 x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2")
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 300 shots
Battery style Built-in Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-50A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, delay, Group Timer)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/ SDHC/ SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $1,299 $250