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Canon PowerShot G5 vs Nikon Coolpix P1000

4.76 in
2.75 in
Canon PowerShot G5 Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot G5
5.76 in
4.68 in
Nikon Coolpix P1000 Digital Camera
Nikon Coolpix P1000
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
13
4.1 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
77 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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29
3.5 out of 5
15 user ratings
5 stars
6 %
4 stars
53 %
3 stars
40 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
39
4.2 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
58 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.2 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Sensor

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon Coolpix P1000Nikon Coolpix P1000
Sensor typeCCDCMOS

Image

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon Coolpix P1000Nikon Coolpix P1000
ISO
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
Maximum image resolution2592 x 1944 px4608 x 3456 px

Optics and focus

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon Coolpix P1000Nikon Coolpix P1000
Optical zoom4.0 x125.0 x
Minimum aperture22.8
Maximum aperture32.8
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
Centre weighted Auto Focus

Screen and viewfinder

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon Coolpix P1000Nikon Coolpix P1000
Screen size1.8 in3.2 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD
Touch screennono
Viewfinder
Optical
Electronic

Photography features

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon Coolpix P1000Nikon Coolpix P1000
Flash modesRedeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Pre-flash

Videography features

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon Coolpix P1000Nikon Coolpix P1000
Maximum resolution320 x 240 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyes

Audio features

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon Coolpix P1000Nikon Coolpix P1000
Built-in microphoneyesyes

Design

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon Coolpix P1000Nikon Coolpix P1000
Body typeCompactCompact
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon Coolpix P1000Nikon Coolpix P1000
Width4.76 in5.76 in
Height2.75 in4.68 in
Depth2.91 in7.14 in

Power

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon Coolpix P1000Nikon Coolpix P1000
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion

Connectivity

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon Coolpix P1000Nikon Coolpix P1000
USB version1.02.0

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Canon PowerShot G5

          Often compared with Nikon Coolpix P1000