Comparisons / Comparison of Canon PowerShot G3 X and Leica C (Typ 112)

Comparison of Canon PowerShot G3 X and Leica C (Typ 112) [S]ave

Attribute
Canon PowerShot G3 X ×
Leica C (Typ 112) ×
General
ModelCanon PowerShot G3 XLeica C (Typ 112)
BrandCanonLeica
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/http://us.leica-camera.com/
Model numberG3XC
Camera formatMid-SizedEVF
Release year (year)20152013
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)123103
Width (mm)10528
Height (mm)7763
Weight (g)739195
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Effective megapixels (MP)20.212.1
Sensor format1 inch1/1.7 inch
Sensor area (mm²)116.1643.32
Sensor width (mm)13.27.6
Sensor height (mm)8.85.7
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.411.9
Focal Length Multiplier (x)2.7-
Aspect ratio3:24:3
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterFixed-
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Dxo sensor score6352
Dxo color depth score (bit)21.420.9
Dxo dynamic range score (evs)12.311.6
Dxo maximum effective iso score (iso)521193
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 1232 x 1536(1.9 mp other)
  • 1536 x 1536(2.4 mp 1:1)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2304 x 1536(3.5 mp 3:2)
  • 2304 x 2880(6.6 mp other)
  • 2880 x 2880(8.3 mp 1:1)
  • 2912 x 3648(10.6 mp other)
  • 3648 x 3648(13.3 mp 1:1)
  • 384 x 480(0.2 mp other)
  • 3840 x 2880(11.1 mp 4:3)
  • 4320 x 2432(10.5 mp 16:9)
  • 4320 x 2880(12.4 mp 3:2)
  • 480 x 480(0.2 mp 1:1)
  • 4864 x 3648(17.7 mp 4:3)
  • 5472 x 3080(16.9 mp 16:9)
  • 5472 x 3648(20.0 mp 3:2)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
  • 720 x 408(0.3 mp other)
  • 720 x 480(0.3 mp 3:2)
  • 1536 x 1536(2.4 mp 1:1)
  • 1920 x 1080(2.1 mp 16:9)
  • 1920 x 1920(3.7 mp 1:1)
  • 2048 x 1360(2.8 mp other)
  • 2048 x 1536(3.1 mp 4:3)
  • 2448 x 2448(6.0 mp 1:1)
  • 2560 x 1440(3.7 mp 16:9)
  • 2560 x 1712(4.4 mp 3:2)
  • 2560 x 1920(4.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2992 x 2992(9.0 mp 1:1)
  • 3264 x 1840(6.0 mp other)
  • 3264 x 2176(7.1 mp 3:2)
  • 3264 x 2448(8.0 mp 4:3)
  • 4000 x 2248(9.0 mp 16:9)
  • 4000 x 2672(10.7 mp 3:2)
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
  • 480 x 480(0.2 mp 1:1)
  • 640 x 360(0.2 mp 16:9)
  • 640 x 424(0.3 mp other)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • 14-bit raw (.cr2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
  • jpeg (exif v2.3)
  • mpo
  • raw
  • raw+jpeg
Continuous-mode (fps)7.3-
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
Movie max framerate (fps)6060
Image Storage
Movie file formatMP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo))AVCHD or MP4, with stereo sound
Composite video out-+
Ntsc/pal switchable video--
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
LensCanon Zoom Lens with USM; 18 elements in 13 groupsLEICA DC VARIO-SUMMICRON; 10 elements in 8 groups (4 Aspherical Lenses / 7 Aspherical surfaces)
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)24.00 - 600.0028.00 - 200.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)8.00 - 220.008.00
Zoom ratio (x)257.1
Aperture range (f)0.09 - 0.360.17 - 0.50
Integrated nd filter+-
Min focus range (cm)550
Macro focus range (cm)5 - 50-
Thread typeBayonet adapter-
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detect AF with Face Detection; 31-point AiAF, 1-point (center for face select and track), Touch AFContrast Detection: Face / AF Tracking / 23-area / 1-area modes
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderNo / LCDEVF / LCD
Viewfinder typeOptional hot-shoe attachable EVF-DC1, 2.36M-dot OLED EVF.Color EVF; 0.20-inch, 200K-dot effective, 100% coverage
Focus peaking+-
Display
Eye-level viewfinder-+
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)3.23
Rear display resolution (dots)1,620,000921,600
Touchscreen+-
Articulating screen+-
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen+-
Max playback zoom (x)10-
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)12,8006,400
Minimum iso (native)12580
Iso settingsAuto, ISO 125-12800 in 1/3 EV stepsAuto, iISO, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800 (Extended)
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom 1
  • custom 2
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • fluorescent h
  • shade
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • incandescent
  • shade
  • white set
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 301/4000 - 250
Bulb mode+-
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesEvaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot (center or linked to Touch AF frame), Face Detect AEIntelligent Multiple, Center Weighted, Spot
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesScene Modes: Sports, Portrait, Smart Shutter, Star (Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Time-Lapse Movie), Handheld Night Scene, Snow, FireworksPanorama, Scene (Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Handheld Night Shot, Food, Baby1, Baby2
Self timer (s)
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • (red-eye reduction and second curtain sync available)
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • manual
  • slow synchro
  • auto
  • auto/red-eye reduction
  • digital red-eye correction
  • forced off
  • forced on
  • slow sync./red-eye reduction
Flash range descriptionAuto ISO: 60cm - 6.8m (W), 85cm - 3.1m (T)ISO Auto: 0.6 - 7.0m (Wide), 0.8 - 2.3m (Tele)
Max flash sync (s)1/2000-
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps-
External flash connectionHot Shoe-
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs supportUHS-I-
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • 14-bit raw (.cr2)
  • raw+jpeg
  • raw
  • raw+jpeg
Included memory (MB)-87
Included memory type-built-in memory
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi++
NFC+-
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack+-
Headphone jack+-
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control+-
Remote control type
  • optional wired or via wi-fi
-
Connections (extended)
  • jack for rs-60e3 remote shutter release switch
  • av/usb multi
  • micro (type d) hdmi
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.86-
Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame)1.95-
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)7.3-
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)9-
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)0.7-
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)0.8-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.41-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.38-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.11-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.82-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.04-
Startup time (s)1.9-
Play -> record time (s)2.1-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)4.3-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)300-
Battery form factorProprietary NB-10LProprietary BP-DC14 E/U
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • 3.7v
  • 950mah lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary NB-10L Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included+-
Internal charging supported--
Software
Included software-
  • adobe reader
  • photofunstudio 9.2ae
  • silkypix developer studio
Miscellaneous
Notes and features1-inch 20.2MP BSI CMOS sensor, DIGIC 6 image processor, 25x 24-600mm eq. F2.8-5.6 zoom lens, improve, EOS-style controls and menusAvailable in 'light gold' and 'dark red'. Bundle includes Adobe Photoshop Lightroom.



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