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Canon PowerShot G7 X Digital Camera
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Nikon D3500 Digital Camera
Nikon D3500
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCCDCMOS
Sensor size0.52 in0.29 in
N/A
Sensor photo detectors21.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels20.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
N/A
Image ratio w:h
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
4:3
N/A
Max resolution5472 x 3648 px4000 x 3000 px
N/A
Other resolutions
  • 5472x3080
  • 4864x3648
  • 4320x2880
  • 4320x2432
  • 3840x2880
  • 2304x1536
  • 2048x1536
  • 1920x1080
  • 720x480
  • 720x408
  • 640x480
  • 3264x2448
  • 2592x1944
  • 1600x1200
  • 640x480
N/A
ProcessorDIGIC 6DIGIC III iSAPSEXPEED 4
Image sensor format
N/A
N/A
DX

Image

ISO
  • 125
  • 160
  • 200
  • 250
  • 320
  • 400
  • 500
  • 640
  • 800
  • 1000
  • 1250
  • 1600
  • 2000
  • 2500
  • 3200
  • 4000
  • 5000
  • 6400
  • 8000
  • 10000
  • 12800
  • 80
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • AUTO
  • 100
  • 25600
ISO Autoyesyes
N/A
ISO minimum12580100
ISO maximum12800160025600
Maximum image resolution5472 x 3648 px4000 x 3000 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets86
N/A
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Shade
  • Tungsten
  • Underwater
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Custom
  • Daylight
  • Fluorescent
  • Tungsten
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Positive film
  • Sepia
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesyes
N/A
Image stabilization typeOpticalOptical
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 4:5
  • 16:9
N/A
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW
N/A
ISO high auto
N/A
yes
N/A

Optics and focus

Optical zoom4.2 x6.0 x
N/A
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x
N/A
Minimum aperture1.82.85.6
Maximum aperture1.84.85.6
Focal length equiv24 - 10035 - 210
N/A
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualManualAuto
Brightness adjustmentyes
N/A
yes
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Continuous
  • Single
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyes
N/A
Normal focus range1.97 in19.69 in
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
  • Auto
  • Manual
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyesyes
Macro focus range1.97 in0.39 in
N/A
Number of focus points1
N/A
11
Image stabiliserOpticalOptical
N/A
Filter threadnono
N/A
Folded opticsnono
N/A
Lens mount
N/A
N/A
Nikon F
Filter diameter
N/A
N/A
2.17 in

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesno
N/A
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFT
Display aspect ratio3:2
N/A
N/A
Screen dots1040000230000
N/A
Touch screenyesnono
Field of view100.0 %
N/A
100.0 %
Live viewyesyesyes
ViewfinderNoneOpticalPentamirror
Flip-out screenno
N/A
no
Viewfinder magnification
N/A
N/A
0.85 x
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
N/A
-1.7 - 0.5
Eye relief
N/A
N/A
0.71 in

Photography features

Shooting modes
  • Auto
  • Movie
N/A
Auto
Minimum shutter speed40.0 s15.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter priorityyesyes
N/A
Aperture priorityyesyes
N/A
Manual exposure modeyes
N/A
N/A
Exposure compensation plus32
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-3-2
N/A
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
N/A
Auto exposure lockyes
N/A
yes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
2.0 s
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyesyes
Subject / scene modesyes
N/A
N/A
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
Flash range74
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Second-curtain Sync
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashnoyes
N/A
Continuous drive6.5 fps
N/A
N/A
Scene modes
  • Portrait
  • Snow
  • Underwater
  • Beach
  • Children
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Night
  • Portrait
  • Underwater
  • Landscape
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A
N/A
3D supportnono
N/A
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
  • 2
  • 10
  • custom
N/A
Camera shutter type
N/A
N/A
Electronic
Continuous shooting
N/A
N/A
yes
External flash connection
N/A
N/A
Hot shoe

Videography features

Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px640 x 480 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyesyes
Recording resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HD
N/A
Full HD
Supported video file formatsMP4AVIMOV
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080640 x 480
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)60.0 fps15.0 fps
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)60.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate60.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Camera playback
N/A
N/A
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show

Design

Body typeCompactCompactSLR
Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Environmentally sealednono
N/A
Anti-dust system
N/A
N/A
yes

Dimensions

Weight9.84 oz11.29 oz12.87 oz
Width4.06 in4.19 in4.88 in
Height2.38 in1.67 in3.82 in
Depth1.59 in2.83 in2.76 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MMC
  • SD
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots1
N/A
1
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • MMC
N/A
Camera file system
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
N/A
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
Internal storage
N/A
32.0 mB
N/A

Power

Power source typeBattery
N/A
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery life (CIPA)210
N/A
1550
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Rechargeable batteryyesyes
N/A
Number of batteries supported111
AC adapter includedyes
N/A
Y
Battery life (max)
N/A
7.0 h
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesnoyes
HDMI connector typeMicro
N/A
Mini
USB version2.02.02.0
Headphone portno
N/A
N/A
Microphone portno
N/A
N/A
WirelessBuilt-In
N/A
N/A
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
N/A
N/A
Remote controlyesNo
N/A
Smartphone remote supportyes
N/A
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyes
NFCnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesnono
Bluetoothnonoyes
AV outputyesyes
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesyes
N/A
GPSnonono
Orientation sensoryesyes
N/A
DLNA certifiedno
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certifiedno
N/A
N/A
Languages supportMulti
N/A
N/A
Calendar
N/A
N/A
yes
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
N/A
yes
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
N/A
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • POR
Image editing modes
N/A
N/A
Crop

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