Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s
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Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 304g - 105 x 61 x 41mm
- Announced July 2019
- Replaced the Canon G7 X MII
(Full Review)
- 5MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 800
- No Video
- 28mm (F) lens
- 270g - 109 x 60 x 31mm
- Revealed October 2009
- Superseded the Sigma DP1
- Newer Model is Sigma DP1x
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Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s Overview
Below, we are matching up the Canon G7 X MIII and Sigma DP1s, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and Sigma. There is a substantial difference among the resolutions of the G7 X MIII (20MP) and DP1s (5MP) and the G7 X MIII (1") and DP1s (APS-C) possess different sensor sizing.
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The G7 X MIII was unveiled 9 years later than the DP1s and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).
Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the G7 X MIII grades versus the DP1s with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III & Sigma DP1s. The full galleries are provided at Canon G7 X MIII Gallery & Sigma DP1s Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G7 X MIII over the Sigma DP1s
G7 X MIII | DP1s | |||
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Revealed | July 2019 | ![]() | October 2009 | Fresher by 119 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper display (+810k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sigma DP1s over the Canon G7 X MIII
DP1s | G7 X MIII |
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Common features in the Canon G7 X MIII and Sigma DP1s
G7 X MIII | DP1s | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More exact focus |
Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera often, you are going to need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon G7 X MIII offers physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") with a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Sigma DP1s has proportions of 109mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") along with a weight of 270 grams (0.60 lbs).
Compare the Canon G7 X MIII and Sigma DP1s in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the G7 X MIII and the DP1s.
![Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s size comparison Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-G7-X-Mark-III-vs-Sigma-DP1s-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the G7 X MIII and DP1s is 88 and 90 respectively.
![Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s top view buttons comparison Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Canon-PowerShot-G7-X-Mark-III-vs-Sigma-DP1s-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing simply by viewing specs. The visual underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the G7 X MIII and DP1s.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The G7 X MIII having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more challenging and the Canon G7 X MIII will provide you with more detail having an extra 15MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The newer G7 X MIII should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
![Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s sensor size comparison Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Canon-PowerShot-G7-X-Mark-III-vs-Sigma-DP1s-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s Screen and ViewFinder
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Canon G7 X MIII vs Sigma DP1s Specifications
Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III | Sigma DP1s | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Sigma |
Model type | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III | Sigma DP1s |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2019-07-09 | 2009-10-02 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 8 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS (Foveon X3) |
Sensor size | 1" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 20.7 x 13.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 116.2mm² | 285.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 2640 x 1760 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 800 |
Max enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 24-100mm (4.2x) | 28mm (1x) |
Highest aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | - |
Macro focusing distance | 5cm | - |
Crop factor | 2.7 | 1.7 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/25600 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 30.0 frames/s | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m | - |
Flash settings | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC | - |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | None |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 1.0 (1.5 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 304g (0.67 pounds) | 270g (0.60 pounds) |
Dimensions | 105 x 61 x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") | 109 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" 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 | 235 pictures | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) | SD/MMC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at release | $749 | $0 |