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Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm X100V

Portability
82
Imaging
67
Features
74
Overall
69
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III front
 
Fujifilm X100V front
Portability
79
Imaging
71
Features
75
Overall
72

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm X100V Key Specs

Canon G1 X III
(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
  • Introduced October 2017
  • Superseded the Canon G1 X II
Fujifilm X100V
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 478g - 128 x 75 x 53mm
  • Introduced February 2020
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X100F
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Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm X100V Overview

Below is a extended review of the Canon G1 X III versus Fujifilm X100V, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the G1 X III (24MP) and the Fujifilm X100V (26MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The G1 X III was launched 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm X100V and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before delving through a thorough comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the G1 X III grades vs the Fujifilm X100V in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon G1 X III over the Fujifilm X100V

 G1 X III Fujifilm X100V 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100V over the Canon G1 X III

 Fujifilm X100V G1 X III 
IntroducedFebruary 2020October 2017More recent by 27 months
Screen resolution1620k1040kClearer screen (+580k dot)

Common features in the Canon G1 X III and Fujifilm X100V

 G1 X III Fujifilm X100V 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen sizing
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm X100V Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon G1 X III has got outside dimensions of 115mm x 78mm x 51mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) while the Fujifilm X100V has specifications of 128mm x 75mm x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") having a weight of 478 grams (1.05 lbs).

Examine the Canon G1 X III versus Fujifilm X100V in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the G1 X III versus the Fujifilm X100V.

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm X100V size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the G1 X III and Fujifilm X100V is 82 and 79 respectively.

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm X100V top view buttons comparison

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm X100V Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be hard to envision the difference in sensor measurements simply by checking out specs. The photograph here will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G1 X III and Fujifilm X100V.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Fujifilm X100V to provide extra detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The older G1 X III will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm X100V sensor size comparison

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm X100V Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm X100V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G1 X III Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm X100V Portrait photography factors
80
has manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
82
has manual focus
resolution is amazing (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon G1 X III Street photography information
Fujifilm X100V Street photography information
85
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
offers touch to focus
weather proof
very good ISO range (25,600)
74
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
provides touch to focus
environment sealing
no image stabilization
heavier than competition (478 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon G1 X III as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm X100V as a Sports photography camera
76
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
weather proof
sensor has phase detect autofocus
low battery life (200 shots)
74
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
resolution is amazing (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has tracking focus
environment sealing
good battery power (420 CIPA)
comes with phase detect autofocus
can't change focal length (35mm)
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon G1 X III Travel photography details
Fujifilm X100V Travel photography details
72
weather proof
connects via bluetooth
offers touch to focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
relatively wide (24mm)
low battery life (200 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
76
good battery power (420 CIPA)
environment sealing
connects via bluetooth
provides touch to focus
resolution is amazing (26 megapixels)
built-in flash
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
heavier than competition (478g)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Canon G1 X III
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X100V
72
has manual focus
relatively wide (24mm)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
very good ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
low battery life (200 shots)
73
has manual focus
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inch)
resolution is amazing (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
exports RAW files
environment sealing
good battery power (420 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon G1 X III
Vlogging with Fujifilm X100V
35
relatively wide (24mm)
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not contain selfie friendly display
does not have external mic port
35
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
touch screen
has face detect autofocus
high res video (4096 x 2160 pixels)
does have mic port
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
heavier than competition (478 grams)
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Canon G1 X III vs Fujifilm X100V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G1 X III and Fujifilm X100V
 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIIFujifilm X100V
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Fujifilm X100V
Category Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Introduced 2017-10-25 2020-02-04
Body design Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 7 X-Processor Pro 4
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 332.3mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 26 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 6240 x 4160
Maximum native ISO 25600 12800
Maximum boosted ISO - 51200
Min native ISO 100 160
RAW pictures
Min boosted ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 49 425
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-72mm (3.0x) 35mm (1x)
Largest aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/2.0
Macro focus range 10cm -
Focal length multiplier 1.6 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Tilting
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dot 1,620 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 3,690 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 95%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.52x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest quiet shutter speed - 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 9.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 9.00 m (at Auto ISO) -
Flash options Auto, on, sl0w synchro, off Auto, Standard, Slow Sync, Manual, Commander, off
External flash
Auto exposure 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 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 4096x2160
Video data 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 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 399 grams (0.88 lb) 478 grams (1.05 lb)
Dimensions 115 x 78 x 51mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 2.0") 128 x 75 x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 200 photographs 420 photographs
Form of battery Built-in Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-W126S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $1,299 $1,399