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Product comparison · 2 cameras

Canon 5D Mark II + EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USM vs Canon G1 X

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  • 65specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 28identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Camera type
    • SLR Camera Kit
    • Compact camera
  • Megapixel (approx.)
    • 21.1 MP
    • 14.3 MP
  • Maximum image resolution
    • 5616 x 3744 pixels
    • 4352 x 3264 pixels
  • Image stabilizer
    • No
    • Yes
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • 3:2
    • 1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 4:5, 16:9
  • Total megapixels
    • 22 MP
    • 14.3 MP
  • Image sensor size (W x H)
    • 36 x 24 mm
    • 18.7 x 14 mm
  • Focal length range
    • 70 - 200 mm
    • 15.1 - 60.4 mm

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5D Mark II + EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS II USMView product
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G1 XView product
Picture quality8 differ
Camera typeDiffersSLR Camera KitCompact camera
Megapixel (approx.)Differs21.1 MP14.3 MP
Image sensor sizeKnown for one1/1.6"
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Maximum image resolutionDiffers5616 x 3744 pixels4352 x 3264 pixels
Still image resolution(s)Differs2784 x 1856,3861 x 2574,4080 x 2720384 x 480, 480 x 480, 640 x 360, 640 x 424, 640 x 480, 960 x 1200, 1200 x 1200, 1600 x 1064, 1600 x 1200, 1920 x 1080, 2304 x 2304, 3072 x 1728, 3072 x 2048, 3072 x 2304, 4352 x 2904, 4352 x 3264
Image stabilizerDiffersNoYes
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers3:21:1, 3:2, 4:3, 4:5, 16:9
Total megapixelsDiffers22 MP14.3 MP
Image sensor size (W x H)Differs36 x 24 mm18.7 x 14 mm
Image formats supportedKnown for oneJPG
Lens system4 differ
Optical zoomKnown for one4x
Digital zoomKnown for one4x
Focal length rangeDiffers70 - 200 mm15.1 - 60.4 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one28 mm
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)Known for one112 mm
Minimum aperture numberDiffers12.8
Maximum aperture numberDiffers2.85.8
Lens structure (elements/groups)Differs23/1911/10
Combined zoomKnown for one16x
Lens typeKnown for oneTelephoto
Focusing2 differ
FocusTTLTTL
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Auto focusing (AF) modesDiffersSingle Auto FocusCentre weighted Auto Focus, Continuous Auto Focus, Multi Point Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Face trackingKnown for oneYes
Closest focusing distanceDiffers1.2 m0.2 m
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamYesYes
Auto Focus (AF) lockKnown for oneYes
Exposure3 differ
ISO sensitivity (min)100100
ISO sensitivity (max)Differs640012800
ISO sensitivityDiffers100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2250, 3200, 6400, Auto100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2250, 2500, 4000, 5000, 6400, 12800
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AEAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
Light exposure correctionDiffers± 2EV (1/3EV step)± 3EV (1/3EV step)
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), SpotCentre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Auto Exposure (AE) lockYesYes
Light exposure controlKnown for oneProgram AE
Shutter2 differ
Fastest camera shutter speedDiffers1/8000 s1/4000 s
Slowest camera shutter speedDiffers30 s60 s
Camera shutter typeKnown for oneElectronic
Flash1 differ
Flash modesDiffersAuto, Flash off, Flash onAuto, Flash off, Flash on, Manual, Red-eye reduction
External flash connectorKnown for oneYes
Flash exposure lockYesYes
Flash range (tele)Known for one1 - 3.1 m
Flash range (wide)Known for one0.5 - 7 m
Video2 differ
Video recordingYesYes
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Video resolutionsDiffers640 x 480 pixels640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps30 fps
Video formats supportedDiffersH.264, MOVMOV
Analog signal format systemKnown for onePAL
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Audio systemKnown for onestereo
Memory1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCFSD, SDHC, SDXC
Memory slotsKnown for one1
Display1 differ
DisplayDiffersLCDTFT
Display diagonal7.62 cm (3")7.62 cm (3")
Display resolution (numeric)920000 pixels920000 pixels
Field of view100%100%
Vari-angle LCD displayKnown for oneYes
Viewfinder1 differ
Viewfinder typeDiffersElectronicOptical
MagnificationKnown for one0.71x
Ports & interfacesidentical
PictBridgeYesYes
USB version2.02.0
USB connectorKnown for oneMini-USB B
HDMIKnown for oneYes
HDMI connector typeKnown for oneMini
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Optional connectivityKnown for oneWireless LAN
Networkidentical
Network readyKnown for oneNo
BluetoothKnown for oneNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneNo
Camera4 differ
White balanceDiffersAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Fluorescent, Shade, TungstenAuto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Flash, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Tungsten, Underwater
Photo effectsDiffersNeutralBlack&White, Cinema, Sepia, Vivid
Self-timer delayDiffers2,10 s2,3,5,10 s
Brightness adjustmentKnown for oneYes
Direct printingKnown for oneYes
Orientation sensorYesYes
Playback zoom (max)10x10x
Tripod mounting supportedKnown for oneYes
Image processorDiffersDIGIC 4DIGIC 5
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vi
Scene modesKnown for onePortrait, Landscape
Shooting modesKnown for oneAperture priority, Auto, Manual, Movie, Program, Shutter priority
Camera playbackKnown for oneMovie, Single image, Slide show
Camera file systemKnown for oneDPOF 1.1, Exif 2.2
Custom colourKnown for oneYes
HistogramKnown for oneYes
Image quality adjustmentKnown for oneBrightness
Live viewKnown for oneYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneArabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
MaterialDiffersMagnesiumMetal, Plastic
DustproofKnown for oneYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (CIPA standard)Differs850 shots250 shots
Battery life (max)Known for one7 h
Battery typeDiffersLP-E6NB-10L
Number of batteries supported11
Battery level indicatorKnown for oneYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 80%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers152 mm116.7 mm
DepthDiffers75 mm80.5 mm
HeightDiffers113.5 mm64.7 mm
WeightDiffers810 g534 g
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedYesYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser / CameraWindow / Movie Uploader YouTube / PhotoStitch
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Battery charger includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Built-in flashYesYes
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Camera shutter speedKnown for one30 - 1/8000 s
Digital SLRKnown for oneYes
FrameKnown for oneYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Video memory capacityKnown for one4GB

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