Side by side comparison and review of Canon IXUS 285 HS and Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - compact | Digital camera - 1080p - compact |
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Height | 5.8 cm | 6.09 cm |
Width | 9.96 cm | 10.55 cm |
Depth | 2.28 cm | 4.2 cm |
Weight | 147 g | 319 g |
Enclosure Colour | Silver | Black | Purple | - |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
Optical Zoom | 12x | 4.2x |
SENSOR | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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Sensor Resolution | 20.2 Megapixel | 20.1 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Total Pixels | 21,100,000 pixels | 20,100,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,200,000 pixels | 20,900,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1/2.3" | 1.0" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 59.95 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (Intelligent IS with 4-axis Enhanced Dynamic Mode) | Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic Mode) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
PROCESSOR | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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Image Processor | DIGIC 4+ | DIGIC 7 |
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LENS | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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Type | Zoom lens - 12x zoom - 4.5 - 54 mm - f/3.6-7.0 | Zoom lens - 4.2x zoom - 8.8 - 36.8 mm - f/1.8-2.8 |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 25 - 300mm | 24 - 100mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | - | 40 cm |
Macro Focus Range | 1cm | 5-50cm |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | 7 groups / 9 elements | 9 groups / 11 elements |
Features | Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, UA lens | UD glass, built-in 1/8 neutral density filter, aspherical lens, UA lens |
FOCUSING | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 9 | 31 |
Auto Focus Features | - | Focus Peaking function |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, AI Focus AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF, AI Focus AF |
Face Detection | Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Face Detection Self-timer, Wink Self-timer, Smile Shutter | Face Detection AF/AE |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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ISO (Max) | 3200 | 25600 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto | ISO 800, ISO 125, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 320, ISO 640, ISO 500, ISO 250, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 1000, ISO 1250, ISO 2000, ISO 2500, ISO 4000, ISO 5000, ISO 12800, ISO 25600, ISO 10000, ISO 8000, ISO auto (125-12800) |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot | Evaluative, spot AF area, centre-weighted |
Exposure Modes | Programme, automatic | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Shooting Programs | Portrait mode, slow shutter, fireworks, low light, hi-speed burst, smart shutter, handheld night scene | Portrait mode, self-portrait, fireworks, panning, Underwater, soft background, miniature effect, toy camera effect, soft focus, Dynamic Range (HDR), creative shot, star nightscape, star time-lapse movie, handheld night scene, star portrait, grainy monochrome, oil painting effect, water-painting effect |
Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, fisheye, monochrome, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, miniature, Positive Film, Toy camera, Posterisation, Super Vivid | Neutral, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait, Standard, Fine Detail |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (daylight) | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, Underwater, fluorescent light (daylight white) |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | 1/2000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 15 sec | 1 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
DISPLAY | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | - | Yes |
Display Format | 461,000 pixels | 1,040,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Folding |
Display Features | Display brightness control | Display brightness control |
FLASH | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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Camera Flash | Built-in flash | Pop-up flash |
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Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Features | AF illuminator | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation |
Effective Flash Range | 0.5 m - 4 m (wide lens) 1 m - 2 m (tele lens) |
0.5 m - 7 m (wide lens) 0.4 m - 4 m (tele lens) |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | H.264, iFrame |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Stereo |
MEMORY | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card | 8 GB SDHC | 32 GB SDHC |
Memory Card Included | Yes | Yes |
Image Storage | JPEG 5184 x 3888 JPEG 5184 x 3456 JPEG 5184 x 2912 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 3648 x 2432 JPEG 3648 x 2048 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 2048 x 1368 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 640 x 424 JPEG 640 x 360 JPEG 3888 x 3888 JPEG 2736 x 2736 JPEG 1536 x 1536 JPEG 480 x 480 |
RAW 5472 x 3648 RAW 4864 x 3648 RAW 5472 x 3080 RAW 3648 x 3648 RAW 3648 x 2912 JPEG 4320 x 2880 JPEG 3840 x 2880 JPEG 4320 x 2432 JPEG 2880 x 2880 JPEG 2880 x 2304 JPEG 2304 x 1536 JPEG 2048 x 1536 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 1536 x 1536 JPEG 1536 x 1232 JPEG 720 x 480 JPEG 640 x 480 JPEG 720 x 408 JPEG 480 x 480 JPEG 480 x 384 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 6 fps - Miniature Effect H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 3 fps - Miniature Effect H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 1.5 fps - Miniature Effect |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps - 35Mbps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 23.98 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 29.97 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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Battery Type | Canon NB-11L, Canon NB-11LH Lithium Ion | Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion |
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Details | Canon NB-11L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 680 mAh (optional) Canon NB-11LH Li-ion rechargeable battery - 800 mAh (included) |
Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1250 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 180 shots Photo shooting - 265 shots (ECO mode) Playback - 4 hours |
Photo shooting - 240 shots |
CONNECTIONS | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) |
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Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view |
Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | Direct print, DPOF support, PictBridge support |
Computer Connectivity | Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 (mini-USB Type B) Composite video/audio output HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
FEATURES | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 2.5 frames per second, 7.2 frames per second (5MP) | 8 frames per second, 5.4 frames per second |
Additional Features | Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system, in-camera red-eye fix, face detection, Smart Flash Exposure, HS System, Smart AUTO, primary colour filter, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto, Auto Zoom | Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, auto power save, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, cropping an image, resizing an image, in-camera red-eye fix, USB charging, in-camera RAW processing, Time-Lapse recording, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto |
OTHERS | Canon IXUS 285 HS | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, wrist strap, leather case | Battery charger, tripod, wrist strap |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, Canon Map Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility, Canon CameraWindow DC | Drivers & Utilities |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |