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Comparison of Canon PowerShot G5 X and Nikon DL24-500 [S]ave

Attribute
Canon PowerShot G5 X ×
Nikon DL24-500 ×
General
ModelCanon PowerShot G5 XNikon DL24-500
BrandCanonNikon
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.usa.canon.com/https://www.nikonusa.com/
Model numberG5XDL24-500
Camera formatCompactEVF
Release year (year)2015-
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)112123
Width (mm)44139
Height (mm)7690
Weight (g)377780
Waterproof--
SuccessorCanon G5X Mar-
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Effective megapixels (MP)20.220.8
Sensor format1 inch1 inch
Sensor area (mm²)116.16116.16
Sensor width (mm)13.213.2
Sensor height (mm)8.88.8
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)2.412.36
Focal Length Multiplier (x)2.72.7
Aspect ratio3:23:2
Color filter typeRGBGRGBG
Anti aliasing filterFixedNone
Self-cleaning-+
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect-+
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)
  • 2784 x 1856(5.2 mp 3:2)
  • 4176 x 2784(11.6 mp 3:2)
  • 5584 x 3712(20.7 mp 3:2)
Image file format
  • 14-bit raw (.cr2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • raw+jpeg
  • 12-bit lossless compressed .nef raw
  • jpeg (exif 2.3)
  • raw+jpg
Continuous-mode (fps)7.660
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 1280x720
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x480
  • 640x480
  • 1280x720
  • 1280x720
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1080
  • 3840x2160
  • 400x144
  • 800x296
Movie max framerate (fps)601,200
Image Storage
Movie file formatMP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo))MP4 H.264/MPEG-4 AVC with AAC stereo audio
Composite video out--
Hd video out++
Hd video connectionHDMIHDMI
Lens and Optics
LensCanon Zoom LensZoom Nikkor: 15 elements in 11 groups including 1 aspherical ED lens element, 4 aspherical lens elements, 3 ED lens elements
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)24.00 - 100.0024.00 - 500.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)8.008.00 - 185.00
Zoom ratio (x)4.221
Aperture range (f)0.09 - 0.560.06 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter+-
Min focus range (cm)530
Macro focus range (cm)5 - 50-
Filter thread (mm)-55
Optical image stabilization++
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeContrast Detection: AiAF (31-point, Face Detection or Touch AF with Object and Face Select and Track)Hybrid AF (phase detection/contrast-detect AF): 105/171 focus areas, Auto-area (auto selection from 41 focus areas)
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus++
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDEVF / OLED
Viewfinder type0.39" 2.36M-dot OLED, 100% coverage, 22mm eyepoint, -3.0 to +1.0 m-1 diopterEVF: 0.39-inch, 2,359K-dot OLED, 97% coverage, 0.68x magnification (35mm eq.), -3 to +1 diopter adjustment, eye sensor
Focus peaking++
Evf resolution (dots)2,360,0002,359,000
Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x)-0.68
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)33
Rear display resolution (dots)1,040,0001,036,800
Touchscreen++
Articulating screen++
Tilt swivel screen++
Selfie screen++
Max playback zoom (x)10-
Top deck display--
Exposure
Maximum iso (native)12,80012,800
Minimum iso (native)125160
Iso settingsAuto, ISO 125-12800 in 1/3 EV stepsAuto, 160 - 6400; 6400 (NR), 12800, 12800 (NR) available when using PASM modes
Auto iso mode++
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom 1
  • custom 2
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent
  • fluorescent h
  • multi-area white balance
  • tungsten
  • underwater
  • white balance correction
  • white balance correction (underwater mode)
  • auto 1/2
  • cloudy
  • color temp
  • daylight
  • flash
  • fluorescent (x3)
  • incandescent
  • preset manual
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 301/16000 - 120
Bulb mode+-
Exposure compensation+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 3.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesEvaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot (linked to AF frame), Face Detect AEMatrix, Center-weighted (4.5mm), Spot (2mm centered on selected AF area)
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesCustom, Hybrid Auto, Creative Shot, SCN (Portrait, Self-Portrait, Star (Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Portrait, Star Time-Lapse Movie)Creative Mode, Scene Mode (Bird Watching, Close-up, Food, HDR, Landscape, Multiple Exposure Lighten, Night Landscape
Self timer (s)
  • 1
  • 30
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes
  • auto
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • slow synchro
  • auto
  • auto + red-eye reduction
  • fill flash
  • fill flash + slow sync
  • off
  • rear curtain + slow sync
  • rear-curtain sync
  • red-eye reduction
  • red-eye reduction + slow sync
Flash range descriptionAuto ISO: 1.6 (50cm) -23 ft. (7.0m) (W), 1.6 ft. (50cm) - 13 ft. (4.0m) (T)GN=10m (ISO 100) or 12.6m (ISO 160); Range is lens aperture dependent
Max flash sync (s)1/20001/2000
Flash exposure compensation+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps-3 to +1 EV in 0.3EV steps
External flash connectionHot ShoeHot Shoe (compatible with Nikon i-TTL Speedlights)
Built-in wireless flash control--
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
  • sd
  • sdhc
  • sdx
Uhs supportUHS-IUHS-I
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support++
Uncompressed format
  • 14-bit raw (.cr2)
  • raw+jpeg
  • 12-bit lossless compressed .nef raw
  • raw+jpg
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi++
NFC++
Bluetooth-+
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack-+
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
  • bluetooth
  • usb 2.0 high speed
  • wifi
Pictbridge compliant+-
Dpof compliant++
Remote control++
Remote control type
  • via wi-fi or optional rs-60e3 cable remote
  • via wi-fi
Connections (extended)
  • micro hdmi (type d)
  • micro (type d) hdmi
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)0.87-
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)7.660
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)8-
Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps)0.8-
Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps)0.6-
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)0.27-
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)0.26-
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)0.27-
Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s)0.56-
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)0.02-
Startup time (s)2-
Play -> record time (s)1.7-
Flash cycle time, full power (s)3.1-
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)210290
Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots)215-
Battery life, video (minutes)4055
Battery form factorProprietary NB-13LProprietary EN-EL20a
Usable battery types
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
  • lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries included1 x Proprietary NB-13L Lithium-ion rechargeable1 x Proprietary EN-EL20a Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)++
Dedicated battery charger included+-
Internal charging supported++



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