Canon PowerShot G1X Mark III

24 - 72 mm, 24.20 Mpx, APS-C / DX
15Ratings
Test reportsVery good based on 7 tests
Currently out of stock

Product details

Exceptional image quality:
The PowerShot G1 X Mark III features a 24.2 megapixel APS-C sensor, a precision 3x optical zoom lens and a DIGIC 7 processor for superb photos and movies.

Fast, reliable continuous
shooting:
The PowerShot G1 X Mark III is designed to deliver in all areas. It features dual pixel CMOS AF for fast and reliable focusing and a 4-step image stabilizer for hands-free shooting without blurring.

Wonderful handling:
A centrally located high-resolution electronic viewfinder, Touch and Drag AF and EOS-inspired ergonomics offer DSLR-like handling in pocket format.

Full HD movies at 60 fps:
Record incredibly detailed full HD movies at 60 fps, which become convincingly smooth even when running thanks to the 5-axis movie image stabilizer and dual pixel CMOS AF.

Various connection options:
The PowerShot G1 X Mark III can be easily connected to a mobile device via a permanent Bluetooth connection. Expand your creative possibilities with full manual control via the Camera Connect app.

Key specifications

Continuous shooting mode
7 FPS
Camera type
Compact camera
Camera equipment
Lens built-in
Wireless transmission
Bluetooth, 
NFC, 
Wi-Fi
Aperture
f/2.8-5.6
Image sensor format
APS-C / DX
Autofocus type
Phase-based
Item number
6818368

General information

Manufacturer
Canon
Category
Cameras
Manufacturer no.
2208C002
Release date
17.1.2018
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Colour

Colour group
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Application range

Scene mode
Panorama, 
Portrait, 
Self-portrait
Scope of application
Professional use, 
Travel photography

Camera properties

Country code
CH
Camera type
Compact camera
Camera equipment
Lens built-in
Image stabilisation method
Optical
Wireless transmission
Bluetooth, 
NFC, 
Wi-Fi
Flash equipment
Flash integrated, 
Hot shoe
White balance
Automatic, 
Flash
Exposure type
Auto
Exposure compensation
± 3EV in 1/3 steps
Self-timer delay
10 s, 
2 s
Flash modes
Auto, 
Flash on, 
Manual

Sensor properties

Image sensor resolution
24.20 Mpx
Image resolution
6016 x 3384 pixels
Image sensor type
CMOS
Image sensor format
APS-C / DX
Crop factor
1.60
Supported page ratios
1:1, 
16:9
Min. ISO sensitivity
100
Max. ISO Sensitivity
25600

Camera lens properties

Min. aperture opening
f/2.8
Max. aperture
f/5.6
Aperture
f/2.8-5.6
Focal length
24 - 72 mm
Min. focal length
24 mm
Max. focal length
72 mm
Optical zoom
3 x

Objective 2 properties

Aperture
f/2.8 - 5.6
Focal length
15 - 45 mm
Optical zoom
3 x

Display properties

Display size (inches)
3"
Screen technology
LCD
Resolution
1040000 Pixels
Display functions
Fold-out, 
Touch screen

Viewfinder

Viewfinder type
Electric
Viewfinder resolution
2360000 Pixels
Coverage
100 %

Focusing

Focus type
Autofocus, 
Manual focus
Minimum focus distance
10 cm
Autofocus type
Phase-based
Autofocus areas
49 x

Performance

Shutter speed
30 - 1/2000 s
Min. shutter speed
30 s
Max. Shutter speed
1/2000 s
Continuous shooting mode
7 FPS

Video

Max. Video resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
Max. video resolution standard
Full HD
Max. refresh rate
60p
Max. frame rate
Full HD (60fps)

Data storage properties

Memory card type
SD, 
SDHC, 
SDXC
Number of storage compartments
1

Media formats

Image file formats
JPEG, 
RAW
Video file formats
mp4

Durability

Durability
Splashproof
Waterproof
Not waterproof

Connections

Connections
Micro HDMI (Type D), 
USB mini

Power supply

Power supply
Rechargeable battery operated, 
USB power delivery
Battery type
Li-ion

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Battery charger, 
Camera, 
Lens cap, 
Power cord, 
Rechargeable battery, 
Short manual, 
Shoulder strap

Product dimensions

Width
115 mm
Length
51.40 mm
Height
77.90 mm
Weight
399 g

Package dimensions

Length
16 cm
Width
15 cm
Height
10 cm
Weight
834 g

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Cameras» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Nikon
  • 2.Sony
  • 3.Canon
  • 4.OM System
  • 4.RICOH

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 7.RICOH
  • 8.Panasonic
  • 9.Olympus
  • 9.OM System
  • 11.Canon

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Cameras» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 2.Kodak
  • 3.Goxtreme
  • 4.Canon
  • 5.Easypix
  • 6.Sony
Source: Galaxus

Overall ratingVery good82/100
No rating
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digitalkamera.deSingle testReleaseJanuary 2018
  • PositiveKompaktes, gut verarbeitetes Gehäuse
  • PositiveGute Bedienung über Touchscreen und Tasten sowie viele Einstellräder
  • PositiveHochauflösendes Objektiv
  • PositiveHervorragende Bildqualität (bis ISO 1.600)
  • NegativeVideofunktion ohne 4K-Auflösung und ohne Stereomikrofonanschluss
  • NegativeMagere Akkulaufzeit
Very good95/100
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dkamera.deSingle testReleaseJanuary 2018
  • PositiveMit 24mm sehr guter Weitwinkelbereich
  • PositiveHohe Bildrate im Serienbildmodus (im Labor bis zu 9,4 Bilder pro Sekunde; aber siehe Contra)
  • PositiveVoll- und Halbautomatiken sowie manueller Belichtungsmodus vorhanden
  • PositiveZwei Custom-Programme zum Abspeichern und Aufrufen bestimmter Einstellungen vorhanden
  • PositiveND-Filter mit Automatikfunktion und drei Blendenstufen Belichtungskompensation
  • PositiveKompatibel zu allen von uns getesteten Speicherkarten bis 256GB