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Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II Digital Camera
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Canon PowerShot SX620 HS Digital Camera
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
Sensor photo detectors21.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx
Effective pixels20.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx20.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
4:3
Max resolution5472 x 3648 px5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px
Other resolutions
  • 5472x3080
  • 4864x3648
  • 4320x2880
  • 4320x2432
  • 3840x2880
  • 2304x1536
  • 2048x1536
  • 1920x1080
  • 720x480
  • 720x408
  • 640x480
  • 5184x3888
  • 3648x2736
  • 2048x1536
  • 640x480
  • 5184x2912
  • 3648x2048
  • 1920x1080
  • 640x360
  • 5184x3456
  • 3648x2432
  • 2048x1368
  • 640x424
  • 3888x3888
  • 2736x2736
  • 1536x1536
  • 480x480
N/A
ProcessorDIGIC 7DIGIC 4+
N/A
Sensor size
N/A
N/A
0.24 in

Image

ISO
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 8000
  • 10000
  • 12800
  • Auto
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 80
  • 1600
  • 3200
ISO Autoyesyesyes
ISO minimum1258080
ISO maximum1280032001600
Boosted ISO maximum25600
N/A
N/A
Maximum image resolution5472 x 3648 px5184 x 3888 px5184 x 3888 px
White balance presets855
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
  • Underwater
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom modes
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Tungsten
Auto
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formatsJPEGJPEGJPEG
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
N/A
Image stabilizeryesyesyes
Image stabilization typeOpticalOpticalOptical
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAWNoNo

Optics and focus

Optical zoom4.2 x25.0 x35.0 x
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x4.0 x
Minimum aperture2.83.23.4
Maximum aperture1.83.23.4
Focal length equiv24 - 10025 - 62524 - 840
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAutoAuto/Manual
Contrast adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
Saturation adjustmentyes
N/A
N/A
Autofocus
  • AI Focus
  • Centre weighted Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
Contrast Detection Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyes
N/A
N/A
Manual focusyesyesNo
Normal focus range1.97 in1.97 in19.69 in
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
N/A
Macro focus range1.97 in0.39 in0.39 in
Number of focus points319
N/A
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
  • Optical
  • Electronic
Filter threadno
N/A
no
Folded opticsno
N/A
no

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesnoyes
Screen technologyLCDLCD TFTLCD TFT
Display aspect ratio3:24:3
N/A
Screen dots1040000922000921000
Touch screenyesnoyes
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %98.0 %
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderNoneElectronicNone
Flip-out screenyesnoyes
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
4.0 x

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Aperture priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Scene
  • Auto
  • Manual
Minimum shutter speed1.0 s15.0 s8.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/2000 sec1/2000 sec
N/A
Shutter priorityyesnoyes
Aperture priorityyesnoyes
Manual exposure modeyesnoyes
Exposure compensation plus322
Exposure compensation minus-3-2-2
Expousure compensation steps1/31/31/3
Auto exposure lockyes
N/A
N/A
AE EV steps1/3
N/A
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Histogramyesyes
N/A
AE frames3
N/A
N/A
Subject / scene modesyesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash range746
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Manual
External flashnonono
Continuous drive8.0 fps2.5 fps7.0 fps
Self-timeryesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
3D supportnonono
Manual settingsyes
N/A
yes
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
Face detectionyesyes
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
Electronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Continuous shooting
N/A
no
N/A
Scene modes
N/A
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Twilight
  • Beach
  • Close-up
  • Dawn
  • Dusk
  • Fireworks
  • Night landscape
  • Panorama
  • Party
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Sports
  • Sunset

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
HD typeFull HDFull HD4K Ultra HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
  • AVC
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
MP4
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 10801920 x 10801920 x 1080
Max frame rate (highest resolution)59.95 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
N/A
60.0 fps
Camera playback
N/A
Highlights
N/A
Video recording limit
N/A
65.0 min.
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A

Audio features

Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone typeStereoMonoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMonoMono
Supported audio file formatsAACAACAAC

Design

Body typeCompactCompactCompact
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Red
  • White
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
  • Silver
Environmentally sealednonono

Dimensions

Weight10.37 oz5.57 oz10.51 oz
Width4.15 in3.81 in0.44 in
Height2.4 in2.24 in2.62 in
Depth1.66 in1.1 in1.57 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots111
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF
  • Exif 2.3

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)240295270
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyes
N/A
yes
Battery level indicatoryes
N/A
N/A
Number of batteries supported11
N/A
Battery life (max)
N/A
N/A
270.0 h
Battery recharge time
N/A
N/A
2.2 h
AC adapter included
N/A
N/A
Y

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicroMicro
USB portyesyesyes
USB connector typeMicro-USB BMicro-USB BMicro-USB B
USB version2.02.02.0
Headphone portnonono
Microphone portnonono
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-InBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
Remote controlyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCyesyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Bluetoothnonoyes
AV outputno
N/A
no
Smartphone remote support
N/A
yes
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1

Other features

Timelapse recordingyes
N/A
N/A
GPSyesnono
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
no
Languages supportMultiMulti
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HIN
  • HUN
  • INC
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • UKR
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yesyes
Image editing modes
N/A
  • Crop
  • Resizing
N/A
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
1.0 in

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