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Predecessor: |
Canon XTi
XTi vs XSi
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Canon G1X Mark II
G1X Mark II vs G1X Mark III
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Successor: |
Canon T1i
XSi vs T1i
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Model Number: |
XSi |
G1X Mark III |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
EOS 450D, EOS Kiss X2 |
G1X III |
Camera Format: |
SLR |
Compact |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
Yes |
Retail Price: |
$899.99 |
$1299.00 |
Street Price: |
$649.00 |
$999.00 |
Date Available: |
2008-04-30 |
2017-11-30 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
Weight: |
19.0 oz
(539 g)
includes batteries
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14.1 oz
(399 g)
includes batteries
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Size: |
5.1 x
3.8 x
2.4 in.
(129 x
98 x
62 mm)
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4.5 x
3.1 x
2.0 in.
(115 x
78 x
51 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
Canon |
Canon |
Effective Megapixels: |
12.2 |
24.2 |
Sensor Format: |
APS-C |
APS-C |
Sensor size: |
328.56mm2 (22.20mm x 14.80mm) |
332.27mm2 (22.30mm x 14.90mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
5.20 microns |
3.72 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
1.6x |
1.6x |
Aspect Ratio: |
3:2 |
3:2 |
Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
Anti Aliasing Filter: |
Fixed |
Fixed |
Self-Cleaning: |
Yes |
Yes |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
No |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
Yes |
DxO Sensor Score: |
61 |
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DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
21.9 |
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DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
10.8 |
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DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
692 |
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Image Resolution: |
4272 x 2848
(12.2 MP,
3:2), 3088 x 2056
(6.3 MP,
3:2), 2256 x 1504
(3.4 MP,
3:2) |
6000 x 4000
(24.0 MP,
3:2), 3984 x 2656
(10.6 MP,
3:2), 2976 x 1984
(5.9 MP,
3:2), 2400 x 1600
(3.8 MP,
3:2), 6000 x 3368
(20.2 MP,
16:9), 3984 x 2240
(8.9 MP,
16:9), 2976 x 1824
(5.4 MP,
Other), 2400 x 1344
(3.2 MP,
Other), 5328 x 4000
(21.3 MP,
4:3), 3552 x 2664
(9.5 MP,
4:3), 2656 x 1992
(5.3 MP,
4:3), 2112 x 1600
(3.4 MP,
Other), 4000 x 4000
(16.0 MP,
1:1), 2656 x 2656
(7.1 MP,
1:1), 1984 x 1984
(3.9 MP,
1:1), 1600 x 1600
(2.6 MP,
1:1), 24064 x 2800
(67.4 MP,
Other), 6000 x 2800
(16.8 MP,
Other), 16000 x 4200
(67.2 MP,
Other), 4200 x 4000
(16.8 MP,
Other) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF 2.21), CR2 RAW (14-bit) |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3), .CR2 14-bit RAW, RAW+JPEG |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
3.5 |
9.3 |
Can take movies: |
No |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
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1920x1080 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p)
1280x720 (30p/25p)
640x480 (30p/25p)
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Movie File Format: |
None |
MP4 (Video: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)) |
Composite Video Out: |
Yes |
No |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
Yes |
n/a |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
No |
n/a |
HD Video Out: |
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Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
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HDMI |
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Lens Mount: |
Canon EF/EF-S |
n/a |
Lens: |
Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS |
Canon Zoom Lens; 9 elements in 8 groups with 3 double-sided aspherical elements and 1 single-sided aspherical element |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
29 -
88mm
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24 -
72mm
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Focal Length (actual): |
18 -
55mm
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15 -
45mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
3.00x |
3.00x |
Aperture Range: |
f/3.5 - 22 / f/ 5.6 - 38 |
f/2.8 (W) / f/5.6 (T) - f/16 with 9-blade Circular Diaphragm; ND Filter (3-stop): On / Auto / Off |
Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
Yes |
Normal Focus Range: |
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10 cm to Infinity
3.9 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
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10 -
50 cm
3.9 -
19.7 in
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Filter Thread: |
58.0mm |
37.0mm |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
Yes |
Yes |
Digital Zoom: |
No |
Yes |
Digital Zoom Values: |
n/a |
4x (with Digital Tele-Converter Approx. 1.6x or 2.0x), ZoomPlus 6x (total) |
Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
9-point, wide-area, phase-detection AF system with f/2.8 cross-type center point |
Hybrid PDAF/CDAF: Dual Pixel CMOS AF; Maximum 49 AF points (Fixed location on 7x7 grid) via camera automatic selection; Freely position 1 AF point / 1 AF Zone (9 points, 3x3 grid) via manual selection; Touch AF |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Viewfinder: |
Optical / LCD
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EVF / LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
SLR type; Eye-level Pentamirror, 95%, 0.87x, Eyepoint: 19mm, Diopter: -3 to +1 |
0.39"-type 2.36m-dot OLED EVF, 100% coverage, 22mm eyepoint, -3 to +1 diopter correction, eye sensor |
Focus Peaking: |
No |
Yes |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
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2,360,000 dots (786,666 pixels)
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
0.54x |
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Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
0.87x |
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Eye-level Viewfinder: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
3.0 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
230,000 dots
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1,040,000 dots
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Touchscreen: |
No |
Yes |
Articulating Screen: |
No |
Yes |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
Yes |
Selfie Screen: |
No |
Yes |
Max Playback Zoom: |
10.0x |
10.0x |
Top Deck Display: |
No |
No |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
1600 |
25600 |
Minimum ISO (native): |
100 |
100 |
ISO Settings: |
Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 |
Auto, 100 - 25600 in 1/3 or 1EV steps |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, White Fluorescent, Flash, Underwater, Color Temperature, Custom |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/4000 - 30 sec |
1/2000 - 30 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 2.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 3.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
35-zone evaluative, 9% partial, 4% spot, center-weighted |
Evaluative, Center-weighted, Spot |
Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Sports, Night portrait, Auto Depth-of-field |
Smart Auto (58 scenes detected), Hybrid Auto, Custom 1, Custom 2, SCN (Self-Portrait, Portrait, Smooth Skin, Panoramic Shot, Panning, Star (Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Time-Lapse Movie), Handheld Night Scene, Grainy B/W, Soft Focus, Art Bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy camera effect, Miniature effect, HDR, Underwater, Fireworks), Movie (Standard, Short Clip, Manual, Time-lapse Movie) |
Self Timer: |
10 or 2 seconds |
10, 2 or custom seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
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High Resolution Composite: |
No |
No |
Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
Yes |
Flash Modes: |
E-TLL II auto-popup with red-eye reduction |
Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro; FE Lock, Red-eye Reduction, Second Curtain Synchro; E-TTL with EX series Speedlites |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
13.0 m /
42.7 ft.
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n/a |
Flash Range Description: |
Lens dependent |
1.6 ft. (50cm) - 29.5 ft. (9.0m) (W), 1.6 ft. (50cm) - 14.8 ft. (4.5m) (T) |
Max Flash Sync: |
1/200 |
1/2000 |
Flash Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 2.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 2.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
Hot Shoe |
Hot Shoe |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
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No |
Usable Memory Types: |
SD / SDHC |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
UHS Support: |
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UHS-I |
Other Memory: |
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Dual Card Slots: |
No |
No |
RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
Yes |
Uncompressed Format: |
CR2 RAW (14-bit) |
.CR2 14-bit RAW, RAW+JPEG |
Movie File Format: |
None |
MP4 (Video: MPEG-4 AVC / H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (stereo)) |
Included Memory: |
No memory included |
No memory included |
Included Memory Type: |
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Built-In Wi-Fi: |
No |
Yes |
NFC: |
No |
Yes |
Bluetooth: |
No |
Yes |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
Microphone Jack: |
No |
No |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
No |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed |
USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi |
PictBridge Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control Type: |
Wired: RS-60E3, IR: RC-1/RC-5 |
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth or optional wired |
Connections (extended): |
Wired remote |
Micro-B USB, Micro (Type-D) HDMI, Wired Remote Switch |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
0.42 |
0.43 |
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
0.36 |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
1 |
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Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
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0.41 |
Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
No |
No |
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
3.5 |
9.3 |
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
53 |
23 |
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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9.4 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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16 |
RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
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9.4 |
Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
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16 |
Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.16 seconds |
0.12 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
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0.12 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
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0.100 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
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0.40 seconds |
Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.089 seconds |
0.033 seconds |
Shutter Lag (notes): |
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Startup Time: |
0.4 seconds |
2.1 seconds |
Play -> Record Time: |
0.3 seconds |
1.4 seconds |
Flash cycle time, full power: |
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3.8 seconds |
Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
|
200 shots |
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
500 shots |
200 shots |
Battery Life, Video: |
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85 minutes
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Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary LP-E5 |
Proprietary |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
NB-13L Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary LP-E5 Lithium-ion rechargeable
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1 x Proprietary NB-13L Lithium-ion rechargeable
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Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
Yes |
Yes |
Internal Charging Supported: |
No |
Yes |
Included Software: |
Zoom Browser EX / ImageBrowser, PhotoStitch, EOS Utility, Digital Photo Professional |
No disc is included; Canon software can be downloaded from their website. |
OS Compatibility: |
Windows, Mac OS |
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Notes & Features: |
Successor to the EOS 400D / Rebel XTi. Newly designed 12.2 megapixel APS-C size Canon CMOS sensor, 14-bit Analog-to-Digital (A/D) conversion, enhanced Live View, improved Autofocus and Framing Rate, bundled with new EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 Image Stabilizer lens for $900. |
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