In depth comparison and review of Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III and Olympus Tough TG-7. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - compact | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
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Height | 7.79 cm | 6.58 cm |
Width | 11.5 cm | 11.39 cm |
Depth | 5.14 cm | 3.27 cm |
Weight | 375 g | 249 g |
Weight Details | Camera only: 375 g Camera with battery and memory card: 399 g |
Camera with battery and memory card: 249 g |
Enclosure Colour | - | Black |
Protection | Waterproof, dust-resistant, drop-proof | Waterproof, crushproof, freezeproof, shockproof, dust-resistant |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 14x |
Optical Zoom | 3x | 4x |
Navigation | - | GPS receiver |
SENSOR | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Sensor Resolution | 24.2 Megapixel | 12.0 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Total Pixels | 25,800,000 pixels | 12,710,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 24,200,000 pixels | 12,000,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | APS-C (22.3 x 14.9 mm) | 1/2.33" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 60 fps | 30 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (Adaptive Intelligent IS with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic Mode) | Optical (image sensor shift mechanism) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
Sensors | - | Magnetometer, thermometre, compass |
PROCESSOR | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Image Processor | DIGIC 7 | TruePic VIII |
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LENS | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Type | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 15 - 45 mm - f/2.8-5.6 | Zoom lens - 4x zoom - 4.5 - 18 mm - f/2.0-4.9 - zoom |
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Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 72mm | 25 - 100mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic |
Min Focus Distance | 10 cm | 10 cm |
Macro Focus Range | - | 1cm |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | 8 groups / 9 elements | 7 groups / 9 elements |
Features | Aspherical lens | Aspherical lens, anti-fog coating |
FOCUSING | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Auto Focus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF / TTL phase detection | TTL contrast detection |
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AE/AF Control | - | Face-priority AF |
Face Detection | Yes | Face Recognition AF/AE |
VIEWFINDER | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Viewfinder Type | Electronic - OLED | - |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | - |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.39" | - |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2,360,000 pixels | - |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | - |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -3 to +1 | - |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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ISO (Max) | 25600 | 12800 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 100-25600, ISO auto (100-25600) | ISO auto, ISO 100-12800 |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, spot |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, automatic, aperture-priority |
Shooting Programs | - | Landscape, portrait mode, beach/snow, landscape-portrait, Children, fireworks, night landscape, sports mode, sunset, candle, e-portrait, handheld starlight, backlight correction HDR, portrait + nightscape |
Special Effects | - | Document, sunset, soft focus, snow, landscape, Water Colour, Diorama, Cross Process, partial colour, Grainy Film, Light Tone, Pop Art, Pale & Light Colour, pin hole, Gentle Sepia, Dramatic Tone, Bleach Bypass, Night Scene, Key Line, Vintage, Fireworks, Beach, Night portrait, Candle light, Spot Colour, Instant Film, e-Portrait, Panorama |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, Underwater, fluorescent light (white) | 2000K - 14000K |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | 1/2000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 4 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
DISPLAY | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | Yes | - |
Display Format | 1,040,000 pixels | 1,040,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Rotating | Built-in |
Display Features | Display brightness control | Display brightness control |
FLASH | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Built-in flash |
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Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation | Flash +/- compensation |
Effective Flash Range | 0.5 m - 9 m (wide lens) 0.5 m - 4.5 m (tele lens) |
0.2 m - 3.1 m: ISO 1600 (tele lens) 0.2 m - 7.9 m: ISO 1600 (wide lens) |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Digital Video Format | H.264 | H.264, MOV |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | RAW |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 |
Audio Signal Format | - | Linear PCM |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Features | - | Wind noise reduction |
MEMORY | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | No | No |
Image Storage | RAW 6000 x 4000 RAW 5328 x 4000 RAW 6000 x 3368 RAW 4000 x 4000 JPEG 6000 x 4000 JPEG 5328 x 4000 JPEG 6000 x 3368 JPEG 4000 x 4000 JPEG 3984 x 2656 JPEG 3552 x 2664 JPEG 3984 x 2240 JPEG 2656 x 2656 JPEG 2976 x 1984 JPEG 2656 x 1992 JPEG 2976 x 1680 JPEG 1984 x 1984 JPEG 2400 x 1600 JPEG 2112 x 1600 JPEG 2400 x 1344 JPEG 1600 x 1600 |
RAW 4000 x 3000 RAW 640 x 480 |
Video Capture | H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 23.98 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 29.97 fps H.264 - 640 x 480 p - 25 fps |
3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 102Mbps 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 102Mbps 1920 x 1080 p 1280 x 720 p |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Battery Type | Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion | Olympus Li-92B Lithium Ion |
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Details | Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Olympus Li-92B Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1350 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 200 shots Photo shooting - 250 shots (ECO mode) Playback - 4 hours |
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CONNECTIONS | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication), Bluetooth 4.1 | HDMI, USB-C, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth |
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Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view | Remote control via mobile devices |
Print Standard | Direct print, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | DPOF support, Exif Print support |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | - |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 (USB Type-C) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
FEATURES | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 2sec, 12sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 9 frames per second, 7 frames per second | 5 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second |
HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode |
Additional Features | Camera orientation detection, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, FE lock, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, Scene Detection Technology, digital tele-converter, USB charging, in-camera RAW processing, Panorama Capture, Smart AUTO, Time-Lapse recording, primary colour filter, GPS via mobile, Hybrid Auto | Audio recording, built-in speaker, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, AF/AE tracking, Shade Correction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), primary colour filter, distortion correction function, noise reduction |
OTHERS | Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III | Olympus Tough TG-7 |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, lens cap strap, strap adapter | - |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, Canon Map Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility, Canon CameraWindow DC, Canon Digital Photo Professional 4 | - |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | - |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
Underwater Use | - | Yes |
Underwater Depth | - | Up to 15 m |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |