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Canon G1 X III vs Samsung WB35F

Portability
82
Imaging
68
Features
74
Overall
70
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III front
 
Samsung WB35F front
Portability
93
Imaging
40
Features
33
Overall
37

Canon G1 X III vs Samsung WB35F 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
  • Replaced the Canon G1 X II
Samsung WB35F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-288mm (F3.1-6.3) lens
  • 194g - 101 x 61 x 28mm
  • Revealed January 2014
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Canon G1 X III vs Samsung WB35F Overview

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Canon G1 X III versus Samsung WB35F, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Samsung. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the G1 X III (24MP) and WB35F (16MP) and the G1 X III (APS-C) and WB35F (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor dimensions.

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The G1 X III was manufactured 3 years later than the WB35F and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon G1 X III being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Samsung WB35F being a Compact camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a short view of how the G1 X III grades against the WB35F in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon G1 X III over the Samsung WB35F

 G1 X III WB35F 
RevealedOctober 2017January 2014More recent by 47 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kClearer display (+810k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Samsung WB35F over the Canon G1 X III

 WB35F G1 X III 

Common features in the Canon G1 X III and Samsung WB35F

 G1 X III WB35F 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Canon G1 X III vs Samsung WB35F Physical Comparison

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon G1 X III features outside dimensions of 115mm x 78mm x 51mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 2.0") along with a weight of 399 grams (0.88 lbs) whilst the Samsung WB35F has proportions of 101mm x 61mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 194 grams (0.43 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the G1 X III compared to the WB35F.

Canon G1 X III vs Samsung WB35F size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G1 X III and WB35F is 82 and 93 respectively.

Canon G1 X III vs Samsung WB35F top view buttons comparison

Canon G1 X III vs Samsung WB35F Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading technical specs. The graphic underneath will offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the G1 X III and WB35F.

As you have seen, both of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The G1 X III because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Canon G1 X III will offer extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos a little more aggressively. The fresher G1 X III is going to have an edge in sensor technology.

Canon G1 X III vs Samsung WB35F sensor size comparison

Canon G1 X III vs Samsung WB35F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G1 X III vs Samsung WB35F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G1 X III as a Portrait photography camera
Samsung WB35F as a Portrait photography camera
80
has manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
saves RAW files
37
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon G1 X III Street photography highlights
Samsung WB35F Street photography highlights
85
screen articulates
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW files
features focus via touch
weather proof
good ISO range (25,600)
62
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (194g)
no moving screen
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
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Sports Comparison

Canon G1 X III Sports photography information
Samsung WB35F Sports photography information
76
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
weather proof
supports phase detect AF
not so great battery (200 per charge)
40
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
no shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon G1 X III Travel photography info
Samsung WB35F Travel photography info
73
weather proof
supports bluetooth
features focus via touch
good MP (24MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (24mm)
not so great battery (200 shots)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
70
lighter than average in class (194 grams)
MP count good (16MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
long reach (288mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
display is not selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G1 X III Landscape photography information
Samsung WB35F Landscape photography information
72
has manual focus
decently wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
weather proof
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
not so great battery (200 shots)
43
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
can't change lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
small screen (2.7")
no manual mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
no RAW files
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G1 X III as a Vlogging camera
Samsung WB35F as a Vlogging camera
35
decently wide (24mm)
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Optical)
offers face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of mic jack
31
relatively wide (24mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average in class (194 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pxls)
lack of microphone jack
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Canon G1 X III vs Samsung WB35F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G1 X III and Samsung WB35F
 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIISamsung WB35F
General Information
Brand Canon Samsung
Model type Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Samsung WB35F
Type Large Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Introduced 2017-10-25 2014-01-07
Body design Large Sensor Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 22.3 x 14.9mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 25600 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 49 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-72mm (3.0x) 24-288mm (12.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.6 f/3.1-6.3
Macro focusing range 10cm -
Crop factor 1.6 5.8
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 8 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/2000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 9.0 frames per second -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 9.00 m (at Auto ISO) -
Flash modes Auto, on, sl0w synchro, off -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance 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 1280 x 720
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes none
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 399 gr (0.88 pounds) 194 gr (0.43 pounds)
Dimensions 115 x 78 x 51mm (4.5" x 3.1" x 2.0") 101 x 61 x 28mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.1")
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 pictures -
Form of battery Built-in -
Battery ID - BP70A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) -
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) MicroSD, MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $1,299 $130