First introduced in February, 2014, Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II is a 13 MP Compact with a 1.5 (18.7 x 14 mm) sized CMOS sensor. Canon replaced the older Canon G1 X with PowerShot G1 X Mark II. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Canon G1 X II with Canon G1 X
Canon replaced PowerShot G1 X Mark II with Canon G1 X III. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:Compare Canon G1 X II with Canon G1 X III
Canon G1 X II comes with a 18.7 x 14 mm CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 23.36 mm (0.91").
Sensor resolution of Canon G1 X II ~ 4173 x 3114 pixels.
Canon G1 X II has Crop Factor: 1.85
The sensor has a surface area of 261.8 mm².
There are approximate 12,994,722 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model. Compare Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II with competitors in large sensor compact cameras.
| Pros |
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| Built-in Wireless |
| Optical Image Stabilization |
| Touch Screen |
| AF Face Detection |
| 12800 Max Native ISO |
| 5.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
| Manual Focus |
| 31 Focus Points |
| 24 mm Wide Angle Lens |
| Selfie Friendly Screen |
| NFC Connectivity |
| Tilting Screen |
| External Flash |
| RAW Support |
| 1040k dots Screen Resolution |
| 1/4000s Max Shutter Speed |
| Manual Exposure Mode |
| 3.9 Lens at Tele |
| 1 Cross Focus Points |
| 3 AE Bracketing Range |
| Cons |
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| No Bluetooth |
| No Environmental Sealing |
| Slow Lens at Tele: F3.9 |
| No Articulating Screen |
| Slow Lens at Wide: F2.0 |
| Low Battery Life: 240 shots |
| Type Scores |
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Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II has an Overall Score of 65/100 and ranked #40 out of 802 in Compact cameras, and ranked #243 out of 1222 in all cameras.
Here is the front and top view image of Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II with the dimensions:
| Model | Weight | PowerShot G1 X Mark II | Dimensions | PowerShot G1 X Mark II | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Panasonic LX100 | 393 g | 553 g | 115 x 66 x 55 mm | 116 x 74 x 66 mm |
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Canon G7 X | 304 g | 553 g | 103 x 60 x 40 mm | 116 x 74 x 66 mm |
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Canon G5 X | 353 g | 553 g | 112 x 76 x 44 mm | 116 x 74 x 66 mm |
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Canon G7 X MII | 319 g | 553 g | 106 x 61 x 42 mm | 116 x 74 x 66 mm |
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Sony RX100 III | 290 g | 553 g | 102 x 58 x 41 mm | 116 x 74 x 66 mm |
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Canon G1 X | 534 g | 553 g | 117 x 81 x 65 mm | 116 x 74 x 66 mm |
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Canon G16 | 356 g | 553 g | 109 x 76 x 40 mm | 116 x 74 x 66 mm |
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Canon G1 X III | 399 g | 553 g | 115 x 78 x 51 mm | 116 x 74 x 66 mm |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Canon |
| Model | PowerShot G1 X Mark II |
| Announced | February, 2014 |
| Body Type | Large sensor compact |
| Lens | |
| Lens Mount | fixed lens |
| Manual Focus | |
| Focal Lens Multiplier | |
| Number of Lenses | 0 |
| Macro Focus Range | 5 |
| Screen | |
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Screen Type | Tilting |
| Screen Resolution | 1040k pixels |
| Touch Screen | |
| Live View | |
| Viewfinder | |
| Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) |
| Viewfinder Resolution | no electronic viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Coverage | n/a% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.0 |
| Autofocus | |
| AF Touch | |
| AF Continuous | |
| AF Single | |
| AF Tracking | |
| AF Selective | |
| AF Center | |
| AF Multi Area | |
| AF Live View | |
| AF Face Detection | |
| AF Contrast Detection | |
| AF Phase Detection | |
| Number of Focus Points | 31 |
| Number of Cross Focus Points | 1 |
| Photography Features | |
| RAW Support | |
| Min Shutter Speed | 1/60 sec |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec |
| Continuous Shooting | 5.0 fps |
| Shutter Priority | |
| Aperture Priority | |
| Manual Exposure Mode | |
| Exposure Compensation | |
| Custom White Balance | |
| Image Stabilization | |
| Built-in Flash | |
| Flash Range | 6.80 |
| Flash Modes | Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off |
| External Flash | |
| AE Bracketing | |
| AE Bracketing Range | ±3 EV |
| WB Bracketing | |
| Sensor | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Size | 1.5 |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Sensor Dimensions | 18.7 x 14 mm |
| Sensor Area | 261.8 mm² |
| Sensor Resolution | 13 MP |
| Max Image Resolution | 4160 x 3120 |
| Max Native ISO | 12800 |
| Min Native ISO | 100 |
| Max Boosted ISO | 0 |
| Min Boosted ISO | 0 |
| Video Features | |
| 4K | |
| Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Video Formats | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Timelapse Recording | |
| Microphone Port | |
| Headphone Port | |
| Exposure Modes | |
| Multi-Segment | |
| Average | |
| Spot | |
| Partial | |
| AF-Area | |
| Center Weighted | |
| Connectivity | |
| GPS | None |
| Wireless Connectivity | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | |
| HDMI | |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Battery | |
| Battery Life | 240 shots |
| Battery Type | Battery Pack |
| Battery Model | NB-12L |
| Physical | |
| Weight | 553 g |
| Physical Dimensions | 116 x 74 x 66 mm |
| Environmental Sealing | |
| Water Proof | |
| Dust Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Crush Proof | |
| Freeze Proof | |
| Shock Proof | |
| Storage | Storage Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage Slots | 1 |
| Other Features | |
| Self Timer | |
| Selfie Friendly | |
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
26MP | APS-C BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
47MP | Full frame CMOS | fixed lens mount
17MP | Four Thirds CMOS | fixed lens mount
24MP | Full frame CMOS | fixed lens mount
37MP | Full frame CMOS | fixed lens mount
24MP | APS-C CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
16MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
26MP | APS-C BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
16MP | 1/2.3 CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
20MP | 1 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
12MP | 1/2.3 BSI-CMOS | fixed lens mount
47MP | Full frame CMOS | fixed lens mount
