Canon G5 X Review - Camera Decision

First introduced in September 2015, Canon PowerShot G5 X is a 20.0MP Large Sensor Compact camera with a 1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm ) sized BSI-CMOS sensor, built-in Image Stabilization, Fully articulated touch screen and 4.2x zoom 24-100 mm F1.8-2.8 lens.

Canon G5 X Review - Click for Table of Contents

1. Overview
2. Pros and Cons
3. Sensor and Photography Features
4. Physical Specs
5. LCD and Viewfinder
6. Connectivity, Storage and Battery
7. Video
8. Other Features
9. Lens
10. Photography Type Scores
11. Recommended Accessories
12. Alternatives
13. Popular Comparisons
14. Frequently Asked Questions
15. Detailed Specifications

Canon G5 X is a member of Canon's PowerShot G X series of cameras. Below you can see the latest models in this series and how their main specs have changed with each new version. Canon PowerShot G X Series History

Model	Release Date	Sensor	Dimensions	Weight
	Canon G5 X MII Compare	July 2019	20.0MP - 1″	111 x 61 x 46mm	340g
	Canon G7 X MIII Compare	July 2019	20.0MP - 1″	105 x 61 x 41mm	304g
	Canon G9 X II Compare	January 2017	20.0MP - 1″	98 x 58 x 31mm	206g
	Canon G7 X MII Compare	February 2016	20.0MP - 1″	106 x 61 x 42mm	319g
	Canon G9 X Compare	October 2015	20.0MP - 1″	98 x 58 x 31mm	209g

Check the comparison of specs of the latest cameras in this series side-by-side at Canon G5 X MII vs G7 X MIII vs G9 X II vs G7 X MII vs G9 X and find the full list of the models in this series at the Canon PowerShot G X Series Camera Timeline.

Alternative Model names found for Canon PowerShot G5 X: G5X, G5 X Mark I, G5 X, Mark 1 and G5 X 1.

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