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Canon PowerShot G5 vs Nikon D3500

4.76 in
2.75 in
Canon PowerShot G5 Digital Camera
Canon PowerShot G5
4.88 in
3.82 in
Nikon D3500 Digital Camera
Nikon D3500
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
13
4.1 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
77 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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20
4.2 out of 5
13 user ratings
5 stars
38 %
4 stars
61 %
3 stars
0 %
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 %
112
3.5 out of 5
112 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
25 %
3 stars
23 %
2 stars
14 %
1 stars
8 %

Full Comparison

Sensor

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Sensor typeCCDCMOS

Image

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
ISO
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 100
  • 25600
Maximum image resolution2592 x 1944 px6000 x 4000 px

Optics and focus

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Minimum aperture25.6
Maximum aperture35.6
Autofocus
  • Contrast Detect
  • Single
  • Live View
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus

Screen and viewfinder

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Screen size1.8 in3.0 in
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFT
Touch screennono
Live viewyesyes
Viewfinder
Optical
Pentamirror

Photography features

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Flash modesRedeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync

Videography features

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Maximum resolution320 x 240 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes

Audio features

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Built-in microphoneyesyes

Design

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Body typeCompactSLR
Colour of productBlackBlack

Dimensions

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Weight14.46 oz12.87 oz
Width4.76 in4.88 in
Height2.75 in3.82 in
Depth2.91 in2.76 in

Power

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion

Connectivity

Canon PowerShot G5Canon PowerShot G5
Nikon D3500Nikon D3500
USB version1.02.0

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

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