Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III vs Nikon Coolpix A300 Comparison

Let’s compare the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III vs Nikon Coolpix A300.

Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. In this side-by-side review, we will be comparing Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III and Nikon Coolpix A300. While Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III has APS-C sensor, Nikon Coolpix A300 has 1/2.3 inch sensor and 24.2 has a 24.2 MP and Nikon Coolpix A300 has a 20.1 MP resolution.

  Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Nikon Coolpix A300
  Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Front Nikon Coolpix A300 Front
Sensor and Camera Features
Brand Canon Nikon
Megapixels 24.2 20.1
Sensor Type CMOS CCD
Sensor Format APS-C 1/2.3 inch
SLR Type Point & Shoot Point & Shoot
Crop Factor 1.6x n/a
AA Filter Fixed None
Image Resolution 6000 x 4000 (24.0 MP, 3:2) 5152 x 3864 (19.9 MP, 4:3)
Body Image Stabilization No No
Native ISO Min 100 - Max 25600 Min 80 - Max 3200
Full ISO Settings Auto, 100 - 25600 in 1/3 or 1EV steps Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600; ISO 3200 available when using Auto mode
Startup Time 2.1 seconds
AF System and Shooting
Auto Focus Type Hybrid PDAF/CDAF: Dual Pixel CMOS AF; Maximum 49 AF points (Fixed location on 7x7 grid) via camera automatic selection; Freely position 1 AF point / 1 AF Zone (9 points, 3x3 grid) via manual selection; Touch AF Contrast Detect: Center, Face priority, Manual with 99 focus areas, Subject tracking, Target Finding AF
Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode Auto, 100 - 25600 in 1/3 or 1EV steps Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600; ISO 3200 available when using Auto mode
Shutter Speed Range 1/2000 - 30 sec 1/1500 - 4 sec
Bulb Mode Yes No
JPEG Buffer Size 23 6
AW Buffer Size 16
Screen/viewfinder
LCD 3.0 2.7
LCD Resolution 1,040,000 dots 230,000 dots
Touchscreen Yes No
Articulating Screen Yes No
Tilt Swivel Screen Yes No
Selfie Screen Yes No
Top Deck Display No No
Focus Peaking Yes No
Viewfinder EVF / LCD No / LCD
Viewfinder Type 0.39"-type 2.36m-dot OLED EVF, 100% coverage, 22mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopter correction, eye sensor
Focus Peaking Yes No
Video Features
Video Resolution 1920x1080 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p) 1280x720 (30p/25p)
Video File Format MP4 (Video: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)) AVI (Motion JPEG)
Memory Card Type SD / SDHC / SDXC SD / SDHC / SDXC
Dual Card Slot No No
SD UHS Support
Microphone Jack No No
Headphone Jack No No
Flash and Internal Connections
Built-in Flash Yes Yes
Max Flash Sync Speed 1/2000
Internal connections Micro-B USB, Micro (Type-D) HDMI, Wired Remote Switch
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi Yes Yes
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
Built-In GPS No No
USB Type USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi
Physical
Battery Life (CIPA) 200 shots
Battery Types NB-13L Lithium-ion rechargeable Lithium-ion rechargeable
Weight 14.1 oz (399 g) includes batteries 4.2 oz (118 g) includes batteries
Size 4.5 x 3.1 x 2.0 in. (115 x 78 x 51 mm) 3.8 x 2.3 x 0.8 in. (96 x 58 x 20 mm)
Price
Price Buy starting from $1,099.00
Buy starting from $169.99
Release Date 2017-11-30 2017-02-15