Canon PowerShot G3 X

20.2 MP, 8.128 cm (3.2 ") TFT, SD, 733g

Manufacturer
Canon
SKU
0106C002
19-06-2015
Voyage to Awe-Inspiring Images
The PowerShot G3 X camera can be ideal for capturing and sharing all your adventures, indoors and out. With a compact, rugged design that’s easy to carry, this premium camera gives you inspirational image quality through its 1.0-inch, 20.2 Megapixel* High-Sensitivity CMOS sensor, plus the power to zoom to an incredible 25x. You’ll be able to capture what you see wherever life takes you: broad, majestic landscapes, virtually blur-free low-light images, and beautifully detailed wildlife. You can also capture action as it happens in beautiful 1080p Full HD video, and share your images/videos with easy Wi-Fi® connectivity, which now includes built-in NFC** for touch communication with a compatible Android™ device***. Whether you’re traveling around the world or enjoying your favorite outdoor activities close to home, you’ll want to pack the PowerShot G3 X camera.

Video

Video recording 
Y
Full HD 
Y
Maximum video resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels
Video resolutions 
640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate
59.94 fps

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
ISO sensitivity 
125, 160, 200, 250, 320, 400, 500, 640, 800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2250, 3200, 4000, 5000, 6400
Weight 
690g
Focal length range (f-f) 
8.8 - 220 mm
Auto focusing (AF) modes 
Continuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus
Compatible memory cards 
SD, SDHC, SDXC
Display 
LCD
Flash modes 
Auto, Flash off, Flash on, Forced off
Light exposure correction
± 3EV (1/3EV step)
Light metering 
Centre-weighted, Evaluative (Multi-pattern), Spot
Megapixel 
20.2 MP
Optical zoom 
25x
PictBridge 
Y
Scene modes 
Fireworks, Night, Portrait, Snow
Self-timer 
20, 30s
Sensor type 
CMOS
Total megapixels 
20.9 MP
White balance 
Auto, Cloudy, Custom modes, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Shade, Tungsten

Power

Power source type 
Battery

Display

Vari-angle LCD display
Y
Touch screen 
N

Technical details

Display diagonal 
8.13 cm (3.2")

Lens system

Combined zoom
100x
Digital zoom 
4x
Image stabilizer 
Y
Maximum aperture number 
5.6
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
60 cm
Minimum aperture number 
2.8
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) 
2.4 cm

Camera

Camera type 
Compact camera

Light exposure

Light exposure modes 
Manual

Flash

Flash exposure correction
±2EV (1/3 EV step)
Flash range (tele)
0.85 - 3.1m
Flash range (wide)
0.6 - 6.8m
Flash recharging time
10s

Shutter

Fastest camera shutter speed 
1/2000s
Slowest camera shutter speed 
30s

Operational conditions

Operating temperature (T-T) 
0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%

Picture quality

Maximum image resolution 
5472 x 3648 pixels
Image formats supported 
JPEG XR, RAW
Still image resolution(s) 
5472 x 3080; 4320 x 2432; 1920 x 1080; 720 x 408;<br />5472 x 3648, 4320 x 2880, 2304 x 1536, 720 x 480;<br />4864 x 3648, 3840 x 2880, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480;<br />3648 x 3648; 2880 x 2880; 1536 x 1536; 480 x 480
Supported aspect ratios 
1:1, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9

Weight & dimensions

Weight (including battery)
733g
Width 
12.33 cm
Depth 
10.53 cm
Height 
7.65 cm