Reasons to choose PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Released in 2017, PowerShot G1 X Mark III has about 332 mm² of sensor area, 24.2 MP effective resolution, and a 399 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
vs Fujifilm XF10
VS
Sensor area
332 mm²
PowerShot G1 X Mark III369 mm²
XF10- Area ratio
- 1.11:1
- Absolute difference
- 37 mm²
- Relative difference
- 11%
The XF10 has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
PowerShot G1 X Mark IIIMetricXF10
24.2 MPEffective pixels24.2 MP
22.3 × 14.9Sensor23.5 × 15.7
3.71 µmPixel pitch3.9 µm
13.73 µm²Pixel area15.25 µm²
7.28 MP/cm²Pixel density6.56 MP/cm²
1.61Crop factor1.53
1,920 × 1,080Maximum video3,840 × 2,160
399 gWeight279 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
NB-13L lithium-ion battery Li-ion batteryBatteryNP-95 lithium-ion battery Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The XF10 has the larger sensor area. The XF10 has the lighter body. The PowerShot G1 X Mark III and XF10 have the same effective resolution. The XF10 is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose XF10
Released in 2018, XF10 has about 369 mm² of sensor area, 24.2 MP effective resolution, and a 279 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.