Compare Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III vs Canon PowerShot SX540 HS vs Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III

Connectivity

Ports
HDMI + Remote Control + USB 2.0
HDMI + Remote Control + USB 2.0
HDMI + Remote Control + USB 2.0
Wireless Connectivity
802.11b/g/n + NFC + Bluetooth
802.11b/g/n with NFC
802.11b/g/n + NFC + Bluetooth

Construction

Form Factor
Compact camera with zoom lens
Compact camera with zoom lens
Compact camera with zoom lens
Image Size
APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)
1/2.3" (6.17 x 4.55 mm)
APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Microphone
Stereo
Stereo
Stereo
Sensor | Resolution
24 MP (6000 x 4000)
20 MP (5184 x 3888)
24 MP (6000 x 4000)
Sensor | Type
CMOS
BSI-CMOS
CMOS
Speakers
Mono
Mono
Mono

Dimensions

Size | Depth
51 mm / 2.01 in
92 mm / 3.62 in
51 mm / 2.01 in
Size | Height
78 mm / 3.07 in
82 mm / 3.23 in
78 mm / 3.07 in
Size | Width
115 mm / 4.53 in
120 mm / 4.72 in
115 mm / 4.53 in
Weight
399 g / 14.10 oz
442 g / 15.62 oz
399 g / 14.10 oz

Display

Display Diagonal
3 inch
3 inch
3 inch
Display Type
Fully articulated TFT LCD
Fixed TFT LCD
Fully articulated TFT LCD
Resolution
1,040,000 dots
461,000 dots
1,040,000 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
100%
100%
Viewfinder | Resolution
2,360,000 dots
2,360,000 dots
Viewfinder | Type
Electronic
None
Electronic

Function

AE Bracketing
±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps)
±3 (3 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps)
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 33.5° Diagonal | 28.1° Horizontal | 18.9° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 2.1° Diagonal | 1.7° Horizontal | 1.1° Vertical (tele)
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical (wide) ~ 33.5° Diagonal | 28.1° Horizontal | 18.9° Vertical (tele)
Aperture
f/2.8 (wide) ~ f/5.6 (tele)
f/3.4 (wide) ~ f/6.5 (tele)
f/2.8 (wide) ~ f/5.6 (tele)
Autofocus
49 focus points
49 focus points
Crop Factor
1.6
5.6
1.6
Exposure Compensation
±3
±2 (at 1/3 EV steps)
±3
Exposure Mode
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Flash
Built-in
Built-in
Built-in
Focal Length
15.0 mm ~ 45.0 mm
4.3 mm ~ 214.3 mm
15.0 mm ~ 45.0 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24 mm ~ 72 mm
24 mm ~ 1200 mm
24 mm ~ 72 mm
GPS
No
No
No
ISO Range
100 ~ 25600
ISO 80 ~ 3200
100 ~ 25600
Image Stabilization
Optical, 4 stops
Optical
Optical, 4 stops
Intervalometer
Yes
No
Yes
Processor
DIGIC 7
DIGIC 6
DIGIC 7
Touch Screen
Yes
No
Yes
Video Codecs
MPEG-4, H.264
MPEG-4, H.264
MPEG-4, H.264
Video Recording
1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Weather Resistance
Yes
No
Yes
Zoom
3x optical zoom, Digital zoom available
50x optical zoom, Digital zoom available
3x optical zoom, Digital zoom available

Performance

Battery Life
200 shots
205 shots
200 shots
Flash Range
9.00 m
5.50 m
9.00 m
Max Burst Rate
9.0 fps
5.9 fps
9.0 fps
Min Focus Distance
100 mm / 3.94 in
0 mm / 0.00 in
100 mm / 3.94 in
Storage
SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)
SD/SDHC/SDXC
SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)

Production

Battery
NB-13L lithium-ion battery & charger
NB-6LH lithium-ion battery & charger
NB-13L lithium-ion battery & charger
Debut
2017-10-16
2016-01-05
2017-10-16

Reviews

Neofiliac score
74%
34%
74%
Pros
  • Fully articulated LCD
  • 4 stops of IBIS
  • Very light
  • Weather-sealed
  • Supports both WiFi and Bluetooth
  • Quite light
  • Very useful 50x super zoom
  • Fully articulated LCD
  • 4 stops of IBIS
  • Very light
  • Weather-sealed
  • Supports both WiFi and Bluetooth
Cons
  • Poor battery life
  • Low resolution EVF
  • Menu not touch-enabled
  • Tiny 1/2.3-inch sensor
  • Poor battery life
  • Low 5.9 fps burst rate
  • Low 20 MP resolution
  • Lacks weather sealing
  • Poor battery life
  • Low resolution EVF

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