Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III vs Nikon Coolpix P900 Comparison

Let’s compare the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III vs Nikon Coolpix P900.

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 P900. While Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III has APS-C sensor, Nikon Coolpix P900 has 1/2.3 inch sensor and 24.2 has a 24.2 MP and Nikon Coolpix P900 has a 16.1 MP resolution.

  Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Nikon Coolpix P900
  Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Front Nikon Coolpix P900 Front
Sensor and Camera Features
Brand Canon Nikon
Megapixels 24.2 16.1
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
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) 4608 x 3456 (15.9 MP, 4:3)
Body Image Stabilization No No
Native ISO Min 100 - Max 25600 Min 100 - Max 6400
Full ISO Settings Auto, 100 - 25600 in 1/3 or 1EV steps Auto, ISO 100 - 1600; ISO 3200, 6400 (available when using P, S, A or M mode); ISO Hi 1 (equivalent to ISO 12,800 available when using High ISO monochrome in special effects mode)
Startup Time 2.1 seconds 1.2 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 Detection: Target Finding AF, Face priority, Spot, Normal, Wide, Subject Tracking
Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode Auto, 100 - 25600 in 1/3 or 1EV steps Auto, ISO 100 - 1600; ISO 3200, 6400 (available when using P, S, A or M mode); ISO Hi 1 (equivalent to ISO 12,800 available when using High ISO monochrome in special effects mode)
Shutter Speed Range 1/2000 - 30 sec 1/4000 - 15 sec
Bulb Mode Yes No
JPEG Buffer Size 23 7
AW Buffer Size 16
Screen/viewfinder
LCD 3.0 3.0
LCD Resolution 1,040,000 dots 921,600 dots (230,400 px)
Touchscreen Yes No
Articulating Screen Yes Yes
Tilt Swivel Screen Yes Yes
Selfie Screen Yes Yes
Top Deck Display No No
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF / LCD EVF / LCD
Viewfinder Type 0.39"-type 2.36m-dot OLED EVF, 100% coverage, 22mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopter correction, eye sensor 0.5cm (0.2-in.), approx. 921K-dot equivalent LCD, 100% coverage; with the diopter adjustment (-3 to +1 m-1); eye sensor
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Video Features
Video Resolution 1920x1080 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p) 1920x1080 (60p/50p/30p/25p)
Video File Format MP4 (Video: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)) MOV (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio: LPCM stereo)
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 1/4000
Internal connections Micro-B USB, Micro (Type-D) HDMI, Wired Remote Switch Micro (Type D) HDMI, Micro-B USB 2.0
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi Yes Yes
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes No
Built-In GPS No Yes
USB Type USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi
Physical
Battery Life (CIPA) 200 shots 360 shots
Battery Types NB-13L Lithium-ion rechargeable Lithium-ion rechargeable
Weight 14.1 oz (399 g) includes batteries 32.3 oz (916 g) includes batteries
Size 4.5 x 3.1 x 2.0 in. (115 x 78 x 51 mm) 5.5 x 4.1 x 5.4 in. (140 x 103 x 137 mm)
Price
Price Buy starting from $1,099.00
Buy starting from $596.95
Release Date 2017-11-30 2015-04-15