Samsung SMART Camera DV180F vs. Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung SMART Camera DV180F 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

Samsung SMART Camera DV180F vs. Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Product Type Digital camera - 720p - compact Digital camera - 1080p - compact
Height 5.52 cm 7.79 cm
Width 9.55 cm 11.5 cm
Depth 1.87 cm 5.14 cm
Weight 112 g 375 g
Weight Details Camera only: 112 g Camera only: 375 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 399 g
Body Material Aluminium -
Enclosure Colour Black | White -
Protection - Waterproof, dust-resistant, drop-proof
Digital Zoom 5x 4x
Optical Zoom 5x 3x
SENSOR Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Sensor Resolution 16.2 Megapixel 24.2 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CCD CMOS
Total Pixels 16,600,000 pixels 25,800,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 16,200,000 pixels 24,200,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/2.33" APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm)
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 30 fps 60 fps
Image Stabiliser Electronic Optical (Adaptive Intelligent IS with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic Mode)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser - Yes
PROCESSOR Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Image Processor - DIGIC 7
LENS Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Type Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 4.5 - 22.5 mm - f/2.5-6.3 Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 15 - 45 mm - f/2.8-5.6
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 25 - 125mm 24 - 72mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 80 cm 10 cm
Macro Focus Range 5-80cm -
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction - 8 groups / 9 elements
Features Built-in lens shield Aspherical lens
FOCUSING Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection Dual Pixel CMOS AF / TTL phase detection
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF -
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE Yes
VIEWFINDER Samsung SMART Camera DV180F 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 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
ISO (Max) 3200 25600
Light Sensitivity ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 3200, ISO auto ISO 100-25600, ISO auto (100-25600)
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Shooting Programs Landscape, text, close-up, backlight, beach/snow, self-portrait, Children, panorama assist, sunset, dawn, night snapshot, jump shot, magic frame, split shot, motion photo, beauty face, beauty palette -
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, daylight, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white) Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, Underwater, fluorescent light (white)
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/2000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 16 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Retouch Face retouch -
DISPLAY Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Type 2.7" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format 230,000 pixels 1,040,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Rotating
Display Features - Display brightness control
FLASH Samsung SMART Camera DV180F 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 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 0.3 m - 4.2 m (wide lens)
0.5 m - 1.6 m (tele lens)
0.5 m - 9 m (wide lens)
0.5 m - 4.5 m (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Digital Video Format H.264 H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1280 x 720 1920 x 1080
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Stereo
MEMORY Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Memory Card Slot microSD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards microSD Card, microSDHC Card, microSDXC 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 64 GB -
Image Storage JPEG 4608 x 3456
JPEG 4608 x 3072
JPEG 4608 x 2592
JPEG 3648 x 2736
JPEG 2592 x 1944
JPEG 1984 x 1488
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 1024 x 768
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 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 320 x 240 p - 30 fps
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 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Battery Type Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion
Details Samsung BP-70A Li-ion rechargeable battery - 740 mAh (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 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Interface Composite video/audio, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n 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, Wireless Image Transfer Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view
Print Standard Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support Direct print, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Flash Terminal - Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
Composite video/audio output
USB 2.0
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed - 9 frames per second, 7 frames per second
Services and Applications Cloud storage capability, direct video upload to Facebook, YouTube direct upload -
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, date/time stamp, sharpness control, digital image rotation, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, in-camera red-eye fix, photo album function, in-camera film editing, contrast control, face detection, USB charging, Auto Contrast Balance (ACB), Smart AUTO, Live Panorama function, 1.48" front colour display 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 Samsung SMART Camera DV180F Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Included Accessories Carrying strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable Battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, lens cap strap, strap adapter
Software Drivers & Utilities, iLauncher Drivers & Utilities, Canon Map Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility, Canon CameraWindow DC, Canon Digital Photo Professional 4
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C 0 °C
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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