Canon PowerShot G3 X vs. Fujifilm X Series X100V

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Canon PowerShot G3 X and Fujifilm X Series X100V. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sensors, proximity characteristics, memory capacities, but also other key features of both cameras and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the camera that best fits your needs and expectations.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Canon PowerShot G3 X vs. Fujifilm X Series X100V Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Lens Included - Fujinon
Height 7.65 cm 7.48 cm
Width 12.33 cm 12.8 cm
Depth 10.53 cm 5.33 cm
Weight 733 g 428 g
Weight Details Camera with battery and memory card: 733 g Camera only: 428 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 478 g
Enclosure Colour - Silver | Black
Digital Zoom 4x -
Optical Zoom 25x -
SENSOR Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Sensor Resolution 20.2 Megapixel 26.1 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS X-Trans CMOS 4
Total Pixels 20,200,000 pixels -
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,900,000 pixels 26,100,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1.0" APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 59.94 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Enhanced Dynamic Mode) -
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes -
PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Image Processor DIGIC 6 X-Processor 4
LENS Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Type Zoom lens - 25x zoom - 8.8 - 220 mm - f/2.8-5.6 Fujinon wide-angle lens 23 f/2.0 - wide angle
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 600mm 35mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 5 cm 10 cm
Macro Focus Range 5-50cm -
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive -
Lens Construction 13 groups / 18 elements 6 groups / 8 elements
Features - Aspherical lens, built-in neutral density filter
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast and phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 31 117
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function -
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF Subject-tracking AF, Zone AF
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE Yes
VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Viewfinder Type - Hybrid - reverse Galilean OLED
Viewfinder Colour Support - Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size - 0.5"
Viewfinder Resolution - 3,690,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage - 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification - 0.52x
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range - -4 to +2
Features - Auto eye sensor
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
ISO (Max) 12800 51200
Native ISO - 160-12800
Extended ISO (Max) - 25600 (H1), 51200 (H2)
Extended ISO (Min) - 80 (L1), 100 (L2), 125 (L3)
Light Sensitivity 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 auto (125-6400) ISO 100, ISO 125, ISO 80, ISO auto, ISO 51200, ISO 25600, ISO 160-12800
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, spot, average
Exposure Metering Zones - 256
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Bracketing Modes - Dynamic Range Bracketing, Film Simulation Bracketing, focus bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing, white balance bracketing
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, Positive Film Soft focus, miniature, Film Simulation, partial colour, Toy camera, High Key, Low Key, Pop Colour, Dynamic tone
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (white) Incandescent, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), Underwater
Shutter Type - Electronic, mechanical electronically-controlled
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/32000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 15 min
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
White Balance Bracketing - Yes
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Type 3.2" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Display Format 1,620,000 pixels 1,620,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Tilting (2-way)
Display Features Display brightness control -
FLASH Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Built-in flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) - 4.4
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation -
Effective Flash Range 0.6 m - 6.8 m (wide lens)
0.85 m - 3.1 m (tele lens)
0.3 m - 7.4 m: ISO 1600
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Digital Video Format H.264, iFrame H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 4096 x 2160
Audio Signal Format - Linear PCM
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Stereo
MEMORY Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
Memory Card Included No No
Memory Card Max Supported Size - 512 GB
Image Storage JPEG 5472 x 3648
JPEG 5472 x 3080
JPEG 4864 x 3648
JPEG 4320 x 2880
4320 x 2432
JPEG 3840 x 2880
JPEG 2304 x 1536
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1920 x 1080
3648 x 3648
JPEG 2880 x 2880
JPEG 1536 x 1536
JPEG 480 x 480
JPEG 720 x 480
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 720 x 408
RAW 5472 x 3080
RAW 5472 x 3648
RAW 4864 x 3648
RAW 3648 x 3648
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Video Capture - H.264 - 4096 x 2160 p
H.264 - 2048 x 1080 p
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Battery Type Canon NB-10L Lithium Ion Fujifilm NP-W126S Lithium Ion
Details Canon NB-10L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 920 mAh (included) Fujifilm NP-W126S Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 300 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 240 shots (EVF on)
Photo shooting - 415 shots (ECO mode)
Playback - 6 hours
Photo shooting - 350 shots (EVF on)
Photo shooting - 420 shots (EVF off)
Video recording - 50 minutes (4K resolution)
Video recording - 75 minutes (Full HD resolution)
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) HDMI, USB-C, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer
Print Standard DPOF support, Exif Print support Exif Print support
Flash Terminal - Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0
HDMI output
Microphone
Headphones
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (USB Type-C)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
Microphone / remote control (sub-mini phone stereo 2.5 mm)
FEATURES Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 3.2 frames per second, 5.9 frames per second 4 frames per second, 8 frames per second, 3 frames per second, 5 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 30 frames per second, 6 frames per second, 11 frames per second
HDR Mode - Auto HDR mode
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, auto power save, digital image rotation, cropping an image, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system Built-in speaker, auto power save, digital tele-converter, primary colour filter
OTHERS Canon PowerShot G3 X Fujifilm X Series X100V
Included Accessories Battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, lens cap strap Battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, USB cable, protective cover, strap clip, clip attaching tool
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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