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Canon G1 X
Premium Compact Camera
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Canon SX240 HS
Compact Superzoom Camera
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What’s good about the Canon PowerShot G1 X
Best price
$669
- Higher sensor resolution 14.3 MP vs 12.1 MP
- Significantly larger image sensor 262 mm² vs 28 mm²
- Higher resolution rear screen 922k dots vs 461k dots
- Better light sensitivity by 2 f-stops 12,800 ISO vs 3,200 ISO
- Better built-in flash range 23′ vs 11′
- Quicker Flash Recycle Time 5 seconds vs 10 seconds
- Viewscreen flips out SX240 HS does not have a flip out viewscreen
- Has a flash hot shoe connector SX240 HS does not
- Has RAW image capture SX240 HS does not have RAW capture
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Canon PowerShot G1 X
What’s good about the Canon PowerShot SX240 HS
Best price
$232
$232
- Weighs a lot less than the G1 X 8.15 oz vs 19 oz
- Significantly smaller body size 13 in³ vs 37 in³
- Longer optical zoom 20.0× vs 4.0×
- Wider angle lens 4.5mm vs 15.1mm
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Canon PowerShot SX240 HS
What the Canon G1 X and Canon SX240 HS have in common
- Both cameras are the same age April 2012 vs March 2012
- Same viewscreen size 3.0″
- Same quality video capture 1080p 24fps
- HDMI port
What’s missing from both the Canon G1 X and the Canon SX240 HS
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No HDR processing -
No 3D capture -
No panorama mode -
No GPS tagging -
No waterproof housing -
No external microphone jack -
No Wi-Fi
