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Pentax MX-1
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What’s good about the Pentax MX-1
Best price
$1,235
- Has longer exposure available 30 seconds vs 15 seconds
- Better built-in flash range 29′ vs 23′
- Better video capture 1080p 30fps vs 1080p 24fps
- Viewscreen flips out G15 does not have a flip out viewscreen
- Has HDR on-board G15 does not have HDR
- Has panorama image capture G15 does not have panorama
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Pentax MX-1
What’s good about the Canon PowerShot G15
Best price
$680
$680
- Weighs a little bit less than the MX-1 12.4 oz vs 13.8 oz
- Smaller body size 20 in³ vs 23 in³
- 166% more battery life 770 shots vs 290 shots
- Significantly cheaper street price $680 vs $1,235
- Longer optical zoom 5.0× vs 4.0×
- Faster continuous shooting speed 10 shots per sec vs 6 shots per sec
- Has a flash hot shoe connector MX-1 does not
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Canon PowerShot G15
What the Pentax MX-1 and Canon G15 have in common
- Similar sensor resolutions 12 MP vs 12.1 MP
- Similar image sensor size 43 in²
- Similar viewscreen resolutions 920k dots vs 922k dots
- The same maximum ISO setting 12800 ISO
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- HDMI port
- RAW capture
What’s missing from both the Pentax MX-1 and the Canon G15
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No 3D capture -
No GPS tagging -
No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No Wi-Fi
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Pentax MX-1
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