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Canon G1 X vs Fujifilm X100T

Portability
75
Imaging
52
Features
60
Overall
55
Canon PowerShot G1 X front
 
Fujifilm X100T front
Portability
80
Imaging
58
Features
63
Overall
60

Canon G1 X vs Fujifilm X100T Key Specs

Canon G1 X
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1.5" Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.8) lens
  • 534g - 117 x 81 x 65mm
  • Announced March 2012
  • Updated by Canon G1 X II
Fujifilm X100T
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Expand to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 440g - 127 x 74 x 52mm
  • Announced September 2014
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X100S
  • Successor is Fujifilm X100F
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Canon G1 X vs Fujifilm X100T Overview

Here is a complete review of the Canon G1 X versus Fujifilm X100T, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the G1 X (14MP) and the Fujifilm X100T (16MP) is fairly comparable but the G1 X (1.5") and Fujifilm X100T (APS-C) feature different sensor sizing.

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The G1 X was introduced 3 years prior to the Fujifilm X100T and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the G1 X grades against the Fujifilm X100T in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon G1 X over the Fujifilm X100T

 G1 X Fujifilm X100T 
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100T over the Canon G1 X

 Fujifilm X100T G1 X 
AnnouncedSeptember 2014March 2012Fresher by 29 months
Display resolution1040k920kCrisper display (+120k dot)

Common features in the Canon G1 X and Fujifilm X100T

 G1 X Fujifilm X100T 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurement
Touch display Neither contains Touch display

Canon G1 X vs Fujifilm X100T Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and volume. The Canon G1 X has got outer dimensions of 117mm x 81mm x 65mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 2.6") with a weight of 534 grams (1.18 lbs) while the Fujifilm X100T has sizing of 127mm x 74mm x 52mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs).

Check out the Canon G1 X versus Fujifilm X100T in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the G1 X and the Fujifilm X100T.

Canon G1 X vs Fujifilm X100T size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G1 X and Fujifilm X100T is 75 and 80 respectively.

Canon G1 X vs Fujifilm X100T top view buttons comparison

Canon G1 X vs Fujifilm X100T Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through technical specs. The photograph below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the G1 X and Fujifilm X100T.

As you can tell, the two cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The G1 X using its smaller sensor is going to make getting bokeh more challenging and the Fujifilm X100T will produce extra detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older G1 X will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon G1 X vs Fujifilm X100T sensor size comparison

Canon G1 X vs Fujifilm X100T Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G1 X vs Fujifilm X100T Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon G1 X
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X100T
71
focusing manually
decent MP (14 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1.5")
has face detection focus
saves RAW formats
74
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detection focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon G1 X
Street photography with Fujifilm X100T
72
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor size (1.5")
saves RAW formats
more heavy than average in class (534g)
64
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon G1 X as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm X100T as a Sports photography camera
54
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1.5")
has tracking autofocus
low frames per second (2.0 frames per second)
terrible battery (250 CIPA)
lacks phase detect auto focus
57
quiet mode (1/32,000s)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
focal length is fixed (35mm)
painfully slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Canon G1 X as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm X100T as a Travel photography camera
60
decent MP (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
pretty wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse mode
terrible battery (250 CIPA)
more heavy than average in class (534 grams)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
73
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
good max aperture (f2.0)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G1 X Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm X100T Landscape photography factors
60
focusing manually
pretty wide (28mm)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent MP (14 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1.5")
saves RAW formats
can't swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
terrible battery (250 shots)
lack of Timelapse mode
64
manual focus
good max aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3 inch)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G1 X Vlogging info
Fujifilm X100T Vlogging info
65
pretty wide (28mm)
display is selfie friendly
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
lack of external microphone port
more heavy than average in class (534 grams)
35
good max aperture (f2.0)
supports face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external microphone jack
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
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Canon G1 X vs Fujifilm X100T Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G1 X and Fujifilm X100T
 Canon PowerShot G1 XFujifilm X100T
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot G1 X Fujifilm X100T
Category Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Announced 2012-03-29 2014-09-12
Body design Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 5 EXR Processor II
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS II
Sensor size 1.5" APS-C
Sensor measurements 18.7 x 14mm 23.6 x 15.8mm
Sensor surface area 261.8mm² 372.9mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 16MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4352 x 3264 4896 x 3264
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Max boosted ISO - 51200
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW files
Min boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 9 49
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 35mm (1x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.8 f/2.0
Macro focusing distance 20cm 10cm
Crop factor 1.9 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 920k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT PureColor II LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (tunnel) Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 92 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.5x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 60 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed - 1/32000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 2.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (via hot shoe EX series Speedlites, Macro Twin Lite MT-24EX, Macro Ring Lite MR-14EX) 9.00 m (at ISO 1600)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Fill-in Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, commander
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 534 grams (1.18 lbs) 440 grams (0.97 lbs)
Dimensions 117 x 81 x 65mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 2.6") 127 x 74 x 52mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 60 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.7 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 10.8 not tested
DXO Low light rating 644 not tested
Other
Battery life 250 pictures 330 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-10L NP-95
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $649 $899