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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III vs Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II

  • Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III

  • Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III

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Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II

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General Info

Camera classPoint-and-shootMirrorless

Sensor

Efective resolution20.1 megapixels12.8 megapixels
TypeCMOSCMOS
3-chip sensorNoNo
Size13.20 mm x 8.8 mm18.7 mm x 14 mm
Sensor cleaningNoNo
Processor modelBIONZ XDIGIC 6

Lens

Interchangeable​ lensNoNo
Optical zoom 5x
Focal Length (35mm equivalent)24 - 70 mm24 - 120 mm
Maximum aperturef1.8 - 2.8f2 - 3.9
Closest focusing distance 1.97 in
Filter threadNoNo
Digital zoom 4x
Shutter speeds1/2000-30sec1/4000-60sec
3DNoNo

Previewing

ViewfinderNoNo
LiveViewYesYes
Display size3 in3 in
Display resolution1229k pixels1040k pixels
Moving displayYesYes
TouchscreenNoYes
Second displayNoNo
Built-in projectorNoNo

Focus

Custom point No
AF Modes Single, Continuous
AF Assist BeamNoYes
Manual FocusNoYes

Flash

ModesAlways on (Fill-in), Off, Red-eye, Slow syncAlways on (Fill-in), Off, Red-eye, Slow sync
Range49.21 ft22.31 ft

Video

Video captureYesYes
Maximum resolution1920x10801920x1080
Maximum framerate at max, resolution60 fps30 fps
CodecOtherOther
Other codecAVCHDMPEG4-AVC (H.264)
SoundYesYes
Sound recording type Stereo
Zoom while capturingNo 
Simultaneous video and picture capturingNoNo
Slow motion effectNoNo

Camera Features

Image stabilizationYesYes
Stabilization typeOpticalOptical
ISO sensitivity125-25600100-12800
Exposure modesAperture priority, Shutter Speed priority, Full manualAperture priority, Shutter Speed priority, Full manual
Exposure compensationYesYes
Auto bracketingNoYes
Light meteringCenter-weighted, Spot, MatrixCenter-weighted, Spot, Matrix
Self timer2 seconds, 10 seconds, Other2 seconds, 10 seconds, Custom seconds, When a face is detected, Other
Other featuresContinuous shooting (10 fps)Continuous shooting (5.2 fps), Histogram, Remote
White balance  
Number of available presets108
Custom white balanceYesYes
Scene modesPortrait, Landscape, Night portrait, Night scene, Panorama, OtherPortrait, Landscape, Close-up (Macro), Sports, Night portrait, Night scene, Other
RecognitionFace, SmileFace, Smile

Files - Resolution

Formats  
RAWYes (RAW+JPEG simultaneously saving: RAW+JPEG simultaneously saving: Yes)Yes (RAW+JPEG simultaneously saving: RAW+JPEG simultaneously saving: Yes)
Image ratio options16:9, 4:3, 3:2, 1:116:9, 4:3, 3:2, 1:1
Resolution settings number1220
Resolution5472 x 3080 pixels with 16:9 ratio 4352 x 2904 pixels with 3:2 ratio
3648 x 2056 pixels with 16:9 ratio 3072 x 2048 pixels with 3:2 ratio
2720 x 1528 pixels with 16:9 ratio 4160 x 3120 pixels with 4:3 ratio
5472 x 3648 pixels with 3:2 ratio 3072 x 2304 pixels with 4:3 ratio
3888 x 2592 pixels with 3:2 ratio 4352 x 2248 pixels with 16:9 ratio
2736 x 1824 pixels with 3:2 ratio 3072 x 1728 pixels with 16:9 ratio
4864 x 3648 pixels with 4:3 ratio 3120 x 3120 pixels with 1:1 ratio
3648 x 2736 pixels with 4:3 ratio 2304 x 2304 pixels with 1:1 ratio
2592 x 1944 pixels with 4:3 ratio 1536 x 1536 pixels with 1:1 ratio
3648 x 3648 pixels with 1:1 ratio 2496 x 3120 pixels
Image compression levels number 3

Connectivity

USBYesYes
Type2.02.0
HDMIYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
NFCYes 
Hot shoeNoYes
Memory card supportYes (Memory Stick PRO Duo, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC)Yes

Body

Dimensions (WxHxD)4 in x 2.29 in x 1.61 in4.58 in x 2.91 in x 2.61 in
Weight10.23 oz19.68 oz
RuggedNoNo
Available color optionsBlackBlack

Power

BatteryRechargeable (proprietary)Rechargeable (proprietary)
Rechargable typeLi-ionLi-ion
Power adapter voltage100 V - 240 V 
50 Hz, 60 Hz 

Warranty

Warranty period12 months 

US Availability

Market statusAvailable 
MSRP price $799.99 

Links

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