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 Canon PowerShot G5 X |  Sony a6000 | |
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| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 0.52 in | 0.93 in |
| Sensor photo detectors | 21.0 Mpx | 25.0 Mpx |
| Effective pixels | 20.0 Mpx | 24.0 Mpx |
| Image ratio w:h |
| 3:2 |
| Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 px | 6000 x 4000 px |
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| Processor | DIGIC 6 | BIONZ X |
| Canon PowerShot G5 X | Sony a6000 | |
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| ISO Auto | yes | yes |
| ISO minimum | 125 | 100 |
| ISO maximum | 12800 | 51200 |
| Maximum image resolution | 5472 x 3648 px | 6000 x 4000 px |
| White balance presets | 7 | 10 |
| White balance modes |
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| Custom white balance | yes | yes |
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| Image stabilizer | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization type | Optical | No |
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| Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
| Canon PowerShot G5 X | Sony a6000 | |
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| Optical zoom | 4.2 x | 4.4 x |
| Digital zoom | 4.0 x | 4.0 x |
| Minimum aperture | 2.8 | 36 |
| Maximum aperture | 1.8 | 3.5 |
| Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual | Manua |
| Contrast adjustment | yes | yes |
| Saturation adjustment | yes | yes |
| Brightness adjustment | yes | yes |
| Autofocus |
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| Auto Focus (AF) lock | yes | yes |
| Manual focus | yes | yes |
| Auto Focus (AF) assist beam | yes | yes |
| Number of focus points | 31 | 125 |
| Image stabiliser | Optical | Optical |
| Canon PowerShot G5 X | Sony a6000 | |
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| Screen size | 3.0 in | 3.0 in |
| Articulated LCD | yes | yes |
| Screen technology | LCD TFT | LCD TFT |
| Screen dots | 1040000 | 921600 |
| Touch screen | yes | no |
| Field of view | 100.0 % | 100.0 % |
| Live view | yes | yes |
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder screen size | 0.39 in | 0.39 in |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100.0 % | 100.0 % |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2360000.0 px | 2359296.0 px |
| Canon PowerShot G5 X | Sony a6000 | |
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| Shooting modes |
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| Minimum shutter speed | 30.0 s | 30.0 s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1.0 s | 1.0 s |
| Shutter priority | yes | yes |
| Aperture priority | yes | yes |
| Manual exposure mode | yes | yes |
| Exposure compensation plus | 3 | 5 |
| Exposure compensation minus | -3 | -5 |
| Expousure compensation steps | 1/3 |
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| Auto exposure lock | yes | yes |
| Self-timer delay |
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| Histogram | yes | yes |
| WB Bracketing | No | Yes |
| Subject / scene modes | yes | yes |
| Built-in flash | yes | yes |
| Flash range | 7 | 6 |
| Flash modes |
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| External flash | yes | yes |
| Continuous drive | 5.9 fps | 11.0 fps |
| Scene modes |
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| Self-timer | yes | yes |
| Metering modes |
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| Manual settings | yes | yes |
| Self-timer options |
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| Canon PowerShot G5 X | Sony a6000 | |
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| Maximum resolution | 1920 x 1080 px | 3840 x 2160 px |
| Video recording | yes | yes |
| Recording resolutions |
| 1920.0 px |
| HD type | Full HD | 4K Ultra HD |
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| Camera playback |
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| Max resolution (highest frame rate) | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Max frame rate (highest resolution) | 60.0 fps | 60.0 fps |
| Max frame rate (regardless of res.) | 60.0 fps | 60.0 fps |
| Motion JPEG frame rate | 59.94 fps | 60.0 fps |
| Canon PowerShot G5 X | Sony a6000 | |
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| Built-in microphone | yes | yes |
| Microphone type | Stereo | Stereo |
| Speaker type | Mono | Mono |
| Voice recording | yes | yes |
| Audio system | Stereo | Stereo |
| Supported audio file formats | LC-AAC | AAC |
| Canon PowerShot G5 X | Sony a6000 | |
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| Body type | Compact | SLR |
| Colour of product | Black |
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| Environmentally sealed | no | no |
| Canon PowerShot G5 X | Sony a6000 | |
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| Weight | 12.45 oz | 10.02 oz |
| Width | 4.43 in | 4.72 in |
| Height | 3.01 in | 2.62 in |
| Depth | 1.74 in | 1.78 in |
| Canon PowerShot G5 X | Sony a6000 | |
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| Compatible memory cards |
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| Memory slots | 1 | 1 |
| Storage types |
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| Canon PowerShot G5 X | Sony a6000 | |
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| Power source type | Battery | Battery |
| Battery life (CIPA) | 210 | 720 |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Canon PowerShot G5 X | Sony a6000 | |
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| HDMI | yes | yes |
| HDMI connector type | Micro | Micro |
| USB port | yes | yes |
| USB connector type | Micro-USB B | Micro-USB B |
| USB version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Headphone port | no | no |
| Microphone port | yes | yes |
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
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| Remote control | yes | yes |
| PictBridge | yes | no |
| NFC | yes | yes |
| Wireless network (Wi-Fi) | yes | yes |
| Bluetooth | no | yes |
| Canon PowerShot G5 X | Sony a6000 | |
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| GPS | no | no |
| Orientation sensor | yes | yes |
| Energy Star certified | no | no |
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