Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II Comparison

Let’s compare the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II.

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 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II. While Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III has APS-C sensor, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II has 35mm sensor and 24.2 has a 24.2 MP and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II has a 42.4 MP resolution.

  Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II
  Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Front Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II Front
Sensor and Camera Features
Brand Canon Sony
Megapixels 24.2 42.4
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Sensor Format APS-C 35mm
SLR Type Point & Shoot Point & Shoot
Crop Factor 1.6x 1.0x
AA Filter Fixed Optional
Image Resolution 6000 x 4000 (24.0 MP, 3:2) 7952 x 5304 (42.2 MP, 3:2)
Body Image Stabilization No No
Native ISO Min 100 - Max 25600 Min 100 - Max 25600
Full ISO Settings Auto, 100 - 25600 in 1/3 or 1EV steps ISO 100-25600 (1/3 EV steps, expandable to 50-102400), Auto (100-25600 with selectable upper/lower limits); Multi Frame NR: 100-102400 (1 EV steps), Auto (100-102400 with selectable upper/lower limits)
Startup Time 2.1 seconds 1.5 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 Fast Hybrid AF (phase-detection/contrast-detection): Wide (399 points for PDAF, 25 points for CDAF), Center, Flexible Spot (S/M/L), Expand Flexible Spot, Lock-on AF (Wide / Center / Flexible Spot (S/M/L), Expand Flexible Spot)
Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode Auto, 100 - 25600 in 1/3 or 1EV steps ISO 100-25600 (1/3 EV steps, expandable to 50-102400), Auto (100-25600 with selectable upper/lower limits); Multi Frame NR: 100-102400 (1 EV steps), Auto (100-102400 with selectable upper/lower limits)
Shutter Speed Range 1/2000 - 30 sec 1/4000 - 30 sec
Bulb Mode Yes Yes
JPEG Buffer Size 23 24
AW Buffer Size 16 23
Screen/viewfinder
LCD 3.0 3.0
LCD Resolution 1,040,000 dots 1,228,800 dots (307,200 px)
Touchscreen Yes No
Articulating Screen Yes Yes
Tilt Swivel Screen Yes No
Selfie Screen Yes No
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 0.39-type, 2.36M-dot XGA OLED, 100% coverage, 0.74x magnification, 18.4mm eyepoint (CIPA), -4.0 to +3.0m-1 diopter
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Video Features
Video Resolution 1920x1080 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p) 1920x1080 (60p/60i/50p/50i/30p/25p/24p)
Video File Format MP4 (Video: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)) XAVC S / AVCHD 2.0 / MP4; Audio: LPCM / Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC, stereo
Memory Card Type SD / SDHC / SDXC MS Duo / MS PRO Duo / SD / SDHC / SDXC
Dual Card Slot No No
SD UHS Support
Microphone Jack No Yes
Headphone Jack No No
Flash and Internal Connections
Built-in Flash Yes No
Max Flash Sync Speed 1/2000 1/2000
Internal connections Micro-B USB, Micro (Type-D) HDMI, Wired Remote Switch Multi Micro USB, Micro HDMI (Type D), 3.5mm stereo microphone jack
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi Yes Yes
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes No
Built-In GPS No No
USB Type USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi
Physical
Battery Life (CIPA) 200 shots 200 shots
Battery Types NB-13L Lithium-ion rechargeable Lithium-ion rechargeable
Weight 14.1 oz (399 g) includes batteries 17.9 oz (507 g) includes batteries
Size 4.5 x 3.1 x 2.0 in. (115 x 78 x 51 mm) 4.5 x 2.6 x 2.8 in. (113 x 65 x 72 mm)
Price
Price Buy starting from $1,099.00
Buy starting from $3,298.00
Release Date 2017-11-30 2015-11-15