Polaroid IX828 vs. Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Polaroid IX828 and Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Polaroid IX828 vs. Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - compact Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Height 5 cm 7.79 cm
Width 9 cm 11.5 cm
Depth 2.5 cm 5.14 cm
Weight 110 g 375 g
Weight Details - Camera only: 375 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 399 g
Enclosure Colour Grey -
Protection - Waterproof, dust-resistant, drop-proof
Digital Zoom - 4x
Optical Zoom 8x 3x
SENSOR Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Sensor Resolution 20.0 Megapixel 24.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Total Pixels - 25,800,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,000,000 pixels 24,200,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size - APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) - 60 fps
Image Stabiliser Electronic Optical (Adaptive Intelligent IS with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic Mode)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser - Yes
PROCESSOR Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Image Processor - DIGIC 7
LENS Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Type Zoom lens - 8x zoom Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 15 - 45 mm - f/2.8-5.6
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera - 24 - 72mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance - 10 cm
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction - 8 groups / 9 elements
Features - Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection Dual Pixel CMOS AF / TTL phase detection
Face Detection Yes Yes
VIEWFINDER Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Viewfinder Type - Electronic - OLED
Viewfinder Colour Support - Colour
Viewfinder Diagonal Size - 0.39"
Viewfinder Resolution - 2,360,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage - 100%
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range - -3 to +1
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
ISO (Max) - 25600
Light Sensitivity - ISO 100-25600, ISO auto (100-25600)
Exposure Metering - Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
White Balance Automatic Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets - Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, Underwater, fluorescent light (white)
Max Shutter Speed - 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed - 30 sec
Exposure Compensation - ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
DISPLAY Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Type 2.4" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format - 1,040,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Rotating
Display Features - Display brightness control
FLASH Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Camera Flash Built-in flash Pop-up flash
Flash Modes - Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction - Yes
Features - AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation
Effective Flash Range - 0.5 m - 9 m (wide lens)
0.5 m - 4.5 m (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Digital Video Format - H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Stereo
MEMORY Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Memory Card Slot microSD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards microSD Card, microSDHC 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
Image Storage - RAW 6000 x 4000
RAW 5328 x 4000
RAW 6000 x 3368
RAW 4000 x 4000
JPEG 6000 x 4000
JPEG 5328 x 4000
JPEG 6000 x 3368
JPEG 4000 x 4000
JPEG 3984 x 2656
JPEG 3552 x 2664
JPEG 3984 x 2240
JPEG 2656 x 2656
JPEG 2976 x 1984
JPEG 2656 x 1992
JPEG 2976 x 1680
JPEG 1984 x 1984
JPEG 2400 x 1600
JPEG 2112 x 1600
JPEG 2400 x 1344
JPEG 1600 x 1600
Video Capture - H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 29.97 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 25 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion
Details Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life - Photo shooting - 200 shots
Photo shooting - 250 shots (ECO mode)
Playback - 4 hours
CONNECTIONS Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Interface USB 2.0 HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication), Bluetooth 4.1
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view
Print Standard Direct print, PictBridge support Direct print, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Flash Terminal - Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0 USB 2.0
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Self-Timer Delay - 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed - 9 frames per second, 7 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording Camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, Scene Detection Technology, digital tele-converter, USB charging, in-camera RAW processing, Panorama Capture, Smart AUTO, Time-Lapse recording, primary colour filter, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto
OTHERS Polaroid IX828 Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Included Accessories Carrying strap, USB cable Battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, lens cap strap, strap adapter
Software Polaroid Instant Memories Drivers & Utilities, Canon Map Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility, Canon CameraWindow DC, Canon Digital Photo Professional 4
Max Operating Temperature - 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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