20.2 MP, 3.2" TFT, SD, 733g
Voyage to Awe-Inspiring Images
The PowerShot G3 X camera can be ideal for capturing and sharing all your adventures, indoors and out. With a compact, rugged design that’s easy to carry, this premium camera gives you inspirational image quality through its 1.0-inch, 20.2 Megapixel* High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor, plus the power to zoom to an incredible 25x. You’ll be able to capture what you see wherever life takes you: broad, majestic landscapes, virtually blur-free low-light images, and beautifully detailed wildlife. You can also capture action as it happens in beautiful 1080p Full HD video, and share your images/videos with easy Wi-Fi® connectivity, which now includes built-in NFC** for touch communication with a compatible Android™ device***. Whether you’re traveling around the world or enjoying your favorite outdoor activities close to home, you’ll want to pack the PowerShot G3 X camera.
| Picture quality |
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| Camera type |
Compact camera |
| Megapixel (approx.) |
20.2 MP |
| Image sensor size |
1" |
| Sensor type |
CMOS |
| Maximum image resolution |
5472 x 3648 pixels |
| Still image resolution(s) |
5472 x 3080; 4320 x 2432; 1920 x 1080; 720 x 408;
5472 x 3648, 4320 x 2880, 2304 x 1536, 720 x 480;
4864 x 3648, 3840 x 2880, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480;
3648 x 3648; 2880 x 2880; 1536 x 1536; 480 x 480 |
| Image stabilizer |
Yes |
| Supported aspect ratios |
1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |
| Total megapixels |
20.9 MP |
| Image formats supported |
JPEG XR, Raw |
| Lens system |
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| Optical zoom |
25x |
| Digital zoom |
4x |
| Focal length range |
8.8 - 220 mm |
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) |
24 mm |
| Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) |
600 mm |
| Minimum aperture number |
2.8 |
| Maximum aperture number |
5.6 |
| Combined zoom |
100x |
| Focusing |
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| Focus |
TTL |
| Focus adjustment |
Auto/Manual |
| Auto focusing (AF) modes |
Continuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus |
| Exposure |
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| ISO sensitivity (min) |
125 |
| ISO sensitivity (max) |
12800 |
| ISO sensitivity |
125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2250, 3200, 4000, 5000, 6400 |
| Light exposure modes |
Auto, Manual |
| Light exposure control |
Program AE |
| Light exposure correction |
± 3EV (1/3EV step) |
| Light metering |
Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot |
| Auto Exposure (AE) lock |
Yes |
| Shutter |
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| Fastest camera shutter speed |
1/2000 s |
| Slowest camera shutter speed |
30 s |
| Camera shutter type |
Mechanical |
| Flash |
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| Flash modes |
Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Forced off |
| Flash range (tele) |
0.85 - 3.1 m |
| Flash range (wide) |
0.6 - 6.8 m |
| Flash exposure correction |
±2EV (1/3 EV step) |
| Flash exposure compensation |
Yes |
| Flash recharging time |
10 s |
| Flash exposure lock |
Yes |
| Video |
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| Video recording |
Yes |
| Maximum video resolution |
1920 x 1080 pixels |
| HD type |
Full HD |
| Video resolutions |
640 x 480,1280 x 720,1920 x 1080 |
| Video recording time |
360 min |
| Motion JPEG frame rate |
59.94 fps |
| Video formats supported |
AVC, H.264, MP4, MPEG4 |
| Audio |
|---|
| Built-in microphone |
Yes |
| Audio formats supported |
LC-AAC |
| Memory |
|---|
| Compatible memory cards |
SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Memory slots |
1 |
| Display |
|---|
| Display |
LCD |
| Touchscreen |
Yes |
| Display diagonal |
8.13 cm (3.2") |
| Flip-out screen |
Yes |
| Vari-angle LCD display |
Yes |
| Viewfinder |
|---|
| Viewfinder type |
Optical |
| Ports & interfaces |
|---|
| PictBridge |
Yes |
| USB version |
2.0 |
| USB port |
Yes |
| Network |
|---|
| Bluetooth |
No |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes |
| Near Field Communication (NFC) |
Yes |
| Camera |
|---|
| White balance |
Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Shade, Tungsten |
| Scene modes |
Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow |
| Shooting modes |
Aperture priority, Manual, Movie, Scene, Shutter priority |
| Self-timer delay |
2,10,20,30 s |
| Camera file system |
DCF 2.0, DPOF 1.1, Exif 2.3, Raw |
| GPS (satellite) |
No |
| Built-in processor |
Yes |
| Image processor |
DIGIC 6 |
| Design |
|---|
| Product colour |
Black |
| Dustproof |
Yes |
| Waterproof |
Yes |
| Certification |
CE |
| Battery |
|---|
| Battery technology |
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery voltage |
7.4 V |
| Battery life (CIPA standard) |
300 shots |
| Battery capacity |
920 mAh |
| Battery type |
NB-10L |
| Number of batteries supported |
1 |
| General |
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| Product family |
PowerShot |
| Operational conditions |
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| Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
10 - 90% |
| Weight & dimensions |
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| Width |
123.3 mm |
| Depth |
105.3 mm |
| Height |
76.5 mm |
| Weight |
690 g |
| Weight (including battery) |
733 g |
| Packaging data |
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| Package width |
160 mm |
| Package depth |
120 mm |
| Package height |
220 mm |
| Package weight |
612 g |
| Packaging content |
|---|
| Wrist strap included |
Yes |
| Batteries included |
Yes |
| Battery charger included |
Yes |
| Other features |
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| Power source type |
Battery |
