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Comparison of Canon PowerShot A700 and General Electric X3 [S]ave

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General Electric X3
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Canon PowerShot A700
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General
ModelGeneral Electric X3Canon PowerShot A700
BrandGeneral-electricCanon
Manufacturer urlhttps://www.general-imaging.comhttps://www.usa.canon.com/
Model numberX3A700
Camera formatEVFMid-Sized
Tripod mount++
Length (mm)10295
Width (mm)6943
Height (mm)7167
Weight (g)380200
Waterproof--
Image Sensor
Sensor typeCCDCCD
Effective megapixels (MP)126
Sensor format1/2.5 inch1/2.5 inch
Sensor area (mm²)24.7124.71
Sensor width (mm)5.765.76
Sensor height (mm)4.294.29
Approximate pixel pitch (micron)1.442.05
Aspect ratio4:3, 3:24:3
Self-cleaning--
Sensor shift image stabilization--
On-sensor phase detect--
Image Capture
Image resolution
  • 4000 x 3000(12.0 mp 4:3)
  • 1600 x 1200(1.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2272 x 1704(3.9 mp 4:3)
  • 2816 x 1584(4.5 mp 16:9)
  • 2816 x 2112(5.9 mp 4:3)
  • 640 x 480(0.3 mp 4:3)
Image file format
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
  • jpeg (exif 2.2)
1Continuous-mode (fps)-1.2
Video Capture
Can take movies++
Movie resolution
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
  • 160x120
  • 320x240
  • 640x480
Image Storage
Movie file formatMPEG4AVI (Motion JPEG)
Composite video out++
Ntsc/pal switchable video++
Video usable as viewfinder-+
Hd video out--
Lens and Optics
Lens-Canon Zoom Lens
Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm)33.00 - 396.0035.00 - 210.00
Focal length (actual) (mm)4.008.00
Zoom ratio (x)126
Aperture range (f)0.20 - 0.360.12 - 0.36
Integrated nd filter--
Min focus range (cm)6055
Macro focus range (cm)5 - 801 - 55
Optical image stabilization+-
Digital zoom++
Digital zoom values (x)
  • 4.5
  • 4
Auto Focus
Auto focus++
Auto focus typeTTL Contrast Detect, 9-point, Center, Face-detectContrast Detect
Auto focus assist light++
Manual focus-+
Viewfinder
ViewfinderEVF / LCDOptical / LCD
Viewfinder typeEVF typeReal-image optical zoom
Focus peaking--
Display
Eye-level viewfinder++
Rear display++
Rear display size (inch)2.72.5
Rear display resolution (dots)234,000115,000
Touchscreen--
Articulating screen--
Tilt swivel screen--
Selfie screen--
Max playback zoom (x)-10
Exposure
Iso settingsAuto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800
Auto iso mode+-
White balance settings
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • fluorescent h
  • preset
  • tungsten
  • auto
  • cloudy
  • custom
  • daylight
  • fluorescent
  • fluorescent h
  • tungsten
Shutter speed range (s)1/2000 - 301/2000 - 15
Bulb mode--
Exposure compensation+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps+/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Explosure metering modesArtificial Intelligence AE (Ai AE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame)Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot (frame is fixed to the center or linked to the AF frame)
Program auto exposure++
Aperture priority++
Shutter priority++
Full manual exposure++
Creative exposure modesSport, Children, Indoor, Leaf, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait, PortraitPortrait, Landscape, NightScene, Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Indoor, Kids& Pets, Night Snapshot, Color Accent, ColorSwap
Self timer (s)-
  • 2
  • 10
Time lapse (intervalometer)--
High resolution composite--
Flash
Built-in flash++
Flash modes-
  • auto
  • auto w/ red-eye reduction
  • flash off
  • flash on
  • flash on w/ red-eye reduction
Flash range description-Normal: 1.8-11.0 ft./55cm-3.5m (W), 1.8-8.2 ft./55cm-2.5m (T) Macro: 1-1.8 ft./30-55cm (W/T) (when sensitivity is set to ISO Auto)
Flash exposure compensation-+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
Usable memory types
  • sd
  • sdh
  • s
Dual card slots--
Raw capture support--
Included memory (MB)1160
Included memory typeInternal-
Connectivity
Built-in wi-fi--
NFC--
Bluetooth--
Built-in gps--
Microphone jack--
Headphone jack--
External connections
  • usb 2.0 full (low) speed
  • usb 2.0 high speed
Pictbridge compliant++
Dpof compliant++
Remote control--
Connections (extended)-
  • dc input
Performance Timing
Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame)-2.18
Camera penalizes early shutter press--
Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps)-1.2
Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames)-999
Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s)-0.53
Shutter lag (full af, tele) (s)-0.68
Shutter lag (manual focus) (s)-0.37
Shutter lag (prefocused) (s)-0.07
Startup time (s)-2.4
Play -> record time (s)-1.7
Flash cycle time, full power (s)-11.5
Power
Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots)-400
Battery form factor4 x AA2 x AA
Usable battery types
  • alkaline
  • lithium disposables
  • nimh rechargeables
  • alkaline disposable
  • ni-mh rechargeable
Batteries included4 x AA Alkaline disposables2 x AA Alkaline disposable
Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter)--
Software
Included software
  • arcsoft photo impression 6
  • cd-rom
  • digital camera solution cd-rom
Os compatibility-
  • mac os
  • windows
Miscellaneous
Notes and featuresOptical Image Stabilization, Face/Smile/Blink Detection, In-camera Red-eye Fix, In-camera Panoramic mode.-



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