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Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III vs Nikon D3400

4.53 in
3.07 in
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III Digital Camera
4.88 in
3.86 in
Nikon D3400 Digital Camera
Nikon D3400
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
31
4.1 out of 5
16 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
62 %
3 stars
6 %
2 stars
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4.1 out of 5
19 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
63 %
3 stars
5 %
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User rating
39
4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
48 %
3 stars
17 %
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4.0 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIICanon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatAPS-CDX
Max resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
ProcessorDIGIC 7Expeed 4

Image

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIICanon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
ISO
  • 100
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 8000
  • 10000
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 100
  • 25600
ISO minimum100100
ISO maximum2560025600
Maximum image resolution6000 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent L
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
  • Underwater
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effectsNeutral
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesyes

Optics and focus

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIICanon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Minimum aperture2.81.8
Maximum aperture2.83.5
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Contrast Detection Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
Number of focus points4911
Image stabiliserOpticalLens based only

Screen and viewfinder

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIICanon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesno
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Screen dots1040000921000
Touch screenyesno
ViewfinderElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Optical

Photography features

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIICanon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Program
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Auto exposure lockyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
Auto
Scene modes
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyes

Videography features

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIICanon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 360
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MPEG-4
MOV
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps60.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps60.0 fps

Audio features

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIICanon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Supported audio file formatsLC-AACPCM

Design

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIICanon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Body typeSLRSLR
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Red
Environmentally sealedyesno

Dimensions

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIICanon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Weight14.07 oz15.7 oz
Width4.53 in4.88 in
Height3.07 in3.86 in
Depth2.02 in2.97 in

Storage

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIICanon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC

Power

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIICanon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
Power source typeBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion

Connectivity

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIICanon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMini
USB connector typeMicro-USB BMicro-USB
USB version2.02.0
PictBridgeyesyes
NFCyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesno
Bluetoothyesno
Bluetooth version4.14.1

Other features

Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark IIICanon PowerShot G1 X Mark III
Nikon D3400Nikon D3400
GPSyesno
Orientation sensoryesyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Nikon D3400