Canon G7X Mark III Vs Canon G5X Mark II - Imaging Resource

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• Overview
• Specifications

• 1 inch 116.2mm2
• 20.2 megapixels
• 24.00mm - 100.00mm (35mm eq.)

• Go in depth with our full Canon G7X Mark III Review.

• 1 inch 116.2mm2
• 20.2 megapixels
• 24.00mm - 120.00mm (35mm eq.)

• Go in depth with our full Canon G5X Mark II Review.

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Differences

Canon G7X Mark III advantages over Canon G5X Mark II

• Less expensive $749 vs $899 Save money for lenses or accessories
• External Mic Jack Jack vs No jack Improved sound fidelity when shooting video

Canon G5X Mark II advantages over Canon G7X Mark III

• Eye-level viewfinder Eye-level vs Rear display only You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
• More telephoto lens reach 120 mm vs 100 mm Capture objects farther away

Similarities

Common Strengths

• Focus peaking Both provide Your camera will highlight what's in focus
• In-Camera Image Stabilization Both provide Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
• Shoot 4K video Both provide Make sure you have a fast computer
• Touchscreen Both provide Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
• In-camera panoramas Both provide Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
• Tiltable Screen Both provide Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
• RAW file ability Both provide Gives you more flexibility to develop your photos later
• Built-in Wi-Fi Both provide Share your photos wirelessly
• Built-in Bluetooth Both provide Always-on wireless connectivity
• Internal flash Both provide Useful in a pinch for fill flash
• Manual focus Both provide AF is for the weak. Real photographers focus manually.
• Integrated ND filter Both provide Shoot in daylight with a large aperture or slow shutter
• HDMI out Both provide Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
• Bulb shutter Both provide Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures
• Slow-motion videos Both provide Shoot slow-motion videos

Common Weaknesses

• Tilt-swivel screen Neither provide Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
• NFC Neither provide Simplifies pairing your camera with supported phones
• Built-in GPS Neither provide Geotag your photos
• On-sensor phase detect Neither provide Usually improves live view and video AF performance
• Hot shoe Neither provide Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
• Headphone jack Neither provide Monitor audio recording while you shoot video

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Review Excerpt

• We haven’t reviewed the Canon G7X Mark III.
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The Competition

Compared to Canon G5X

Canon G7X Mark III Canon G5X

• $758
• 1 inch

• Shoot 4K video
• In-camera panoramas

• $700
• 1 inch

• Tilt-swivel screen
• Eye-level viewfinder

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Canon G5X Mark II Canon G5X

• $899
• 1 inch

• Shoot 4K video
• In-camera panoramas

• $700
• 1 inch

• Less expensive
• Tilt-swivel screen

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Compared to Canon G7X Mark II

Canon G7X Mark III Canon G7X Mark II

• $758
• 1 inch

• Shoot 4K video
• In-camera panoramas

• $869
• 1 inch

• Less expensive
• NFC

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Canon G5X Mark II Canon G7X Mark II

• $899
• 1 inch

• Eye-level viewfinder
• Shoot 4K video

• $869
• 1 inch

• Less expensive
• NFC

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Compared to Sony RX100 V

Canon G7X Mark III Sony RX100 V

• $758
• 1 inch

• Less expensive
• Touchscreen

• $998
• 1 inch

• Slower slow-motion
• Eye-level viewfinder

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Canon G5X Mark II Sony RX100 V

• $899
• 1 inch

• Touchscreen
• Fast startup

• $998
• 1 inch

• Slower slow-motion
• NFC

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Compared to Sony RX100 VA

Canon G7X Mark III Sony RX100 VA

• $758
• 1 inch

• Less expensive
• Touchscreen

• $998
• 1 inch

• Slower slow-motion
• Eye-level viewfinder

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Canon G5X Mark II Sony RX100 VA

• $899
• 1 inch

• Touchscreen
• Fast startup

• $998
• 1 inch

• Slower slow-motion
• NFC

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Compared to Sony ZV-1

Canon G7X Mark III Sony ZV-1

• $758
• 1 inch

• More telephoto lens reach
• Internal flash

• $800
• 1 inch

• Slower slow-motion
• NFC

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Canon G5X Mark II Sony ZV-1

• $899
• 1 inch

• Eye-level viewfinder
• More telephoto lens reach

• $800
• 1 inch

• Slower slow-motion
• NFC

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