Canon PowerShot G3 X vs. Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D

Camera Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Canon PowerShot G3 X and Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Camera Specifications Comparison

Canon PowerShot G3 X vs. Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - compact Digital camera - 4K - compact
Lens Included - Leica
Height 7.65 cm 6.88 cm
Width 12.33 cm 11.2 cm
Depth 10.53 cm 4.16 cm
Weight 733 g 286 g
Weight Details Camera with battery and memory card: 733 g Camera only: 286 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 328 g
Enclosure Colour - Black
Digital Zoom 4x 4x
Optical Zoom 25x 30x
SENSOR Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Sensor Resolution 20.2 Megapixel 20.3 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type CMOS MOS
Total Pixels 20,200,000 pixels 21,100,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution 20,900,000 pixels 20,300,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1.0" 1/2.3"
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) 59.94 fps 30 fps
Image Stabiliser Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Enhanced Dynamic Mode) Optical (5-axis HYBRID O.I.S. +)
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes Yes
PROCESSOR Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Image Processor DIGIC 6 -
LENS Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Type Zoom lens - 25x zoom - 8.8 - 220 mm - f/2.8-5.6 Leica zoom lens - 30x zoom - 4.3 - 129 mm - f/3.3-6.4 DC Vario-Elmar
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 24 - 600mm 24 - 720mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 5 cm 50 cm
Macro Focus Range 5-50cm -
Zoom Adjustment Motorised drive Motorised drive
Lens Construction 13 groups / 18 elements 9 groups / 12 elements
Features - Built-in lens shield, aspherical lens
FOCUSING Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection -
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty 31 -
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function Depth From Defocus (DFD) technology
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF -
Face Detection Face Detection AF/AE -
VIEWFINDER Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Viewfinder Type - Electronic - LCD
Viewfinder Diagonal Size - 0.21"
Viewfinder Resolution - 2,333,000 pixels
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage - 100%
Optical Viewfinder Magnification - 0.53x
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
ISO (Max) 12800 6400
Native ISO - 100-3200
Extended ISO (Max) - 6400
Light Sensitivity ISO 800, ISO 125, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 320, ISO 640, ISO 500, ISO 250, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 1000, ISO 1250, ISO 2000, ISO 2500, ISO 4000, ISO 5000, ISO 12800, ISO auto (125-6400) ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 80, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto
Exposure Metering Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot
Exposure Modes Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Bracketing Modes - Focus bracketing, white balance bracketing
Special Effects Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, Custom Effect, Lighter Skin Tone, Darker Skin Tone, Vivid Green, vivid blue, Vivid Red, Positive Film Sepia, Custom Effect, soft focus, monochrome, portrait, miniature, Cross Process, Retro, Expressive, high dynamic, Bleach Bypass, High Key, Low Key, Scenery, Toy effect, Star Filter, Impressive Art, One Point Colour, Dynamic Monochrome, Sunshine, Old Days, Toy Pop, Fantasy, Rough Monochrome, Silky Monochrome
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (white) Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade
Shutter Type - Mechanical, electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/2000 sec 1/16000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing - 3, 5, 7 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps
Retouch - Beauty Retouch Mode, Clear Retouch function
DISPLAY Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Type 3.2" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen Yes Yes
Display Format 1,620,000 pixels 1,040,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Tilting
Display Features Display brightness control -
FLASH Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Built-in flash
Flash Modes Fill-in mode, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode Fill-in mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, slow sync
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation AF illuminator
Effective Flash Range 0.6 m - 6.8 m (wide lens)
0.85 m - 3.1 m (tele lens)
0.6 m - 5.6 m: ISO auto (wide lens)
2 m - 2.9 m: ISO auto (tele lens)
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Digital Video Format H.264, iFrame AVCHD, H.264
Image Recording Format JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160
Microphone Operation Mode Stereo Stereo
MEMORY Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
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 JPEG 5472 x 3648
JPEG 5472 x 3080
JPEG 4864 x 3648
JPEG 4320 x 2880
4320 x 2432
JPEG 3840 x 2880
JPEG 2304 x 1536
JPEG 2048 x 1536
JPEG 1920 x 1080
3648 x 3648
JPEG 2880 x 2880
JPEG 1536 x 1536
JPEG 480 x 480
JPEG 720 x 480
JPEG 640 x 480
JPEG 720 x 408
RAW 5472 x 3080
RAW 5472 x 3648
RAW 4864 x 3648
RAW 3648 x 3648
5184 x 3888
3712 x 2784
2624 x 1968
5184 x 3456
3712 x 2480
2624 x 1752
5184 x 2920
3840 x 2160
1920 x 1080
3888 x 3888
2784 x 2784
1968 x 1968
Video Capture - H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps - 100Mbps
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 25 fps - 100Mbps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 28Mbps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps - 20Mbps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 20Mbps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps - 10Mbps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 25 fps - 10Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 50 fps - 28Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 50 fps - 17Mbps
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 25 fps - 24Mbps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Battery Type Canon NB-10L Lithium Ion Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific
Details Canon NB-10L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 920 mAh (included) Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1025 mAh (included)
Battery Life Photo shooting - 300 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 240 shots (EVF on)
Photo shooting - 415 shots (ECO mode)
Playback - 6 hours
Photo shooting - 380 shots (LCD Monitor on)
Photo shooting - 250 shots (EVF on)
Photo shooting - 340 shots (ECO mode)
CONNECTIONS Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Interface HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication) HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
Connectivity Features Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer
Print Standard DPOF support, Exif Print support -
Connector Type USB 2.0
HDMI output
Microphone
Headphones
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
FEATURES Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Self-Timer Delay 10 sec, 2sec 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed 3.2 frames per second, 5.9 frames per second 2 frames per second, 5 frames per second, 10 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, built-in speaker, auto power save, digital image rotation, cropping an image, resizing an image, i-Contrast (Intelligent Contrast Correction) system Sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, cropping an image, resizing an image, saturation control, in-camera red-eye fix, in-camera film editing, contrast control, USB charging, in-camera RAW processing, high-speed recording, Time-Lapse recording, GPS via mobile, Focus Stacking, Post Focus function
OTHERS Canon PowerShot G3 X Panasonic Lumix DC-TZ95D
Included Accessories Battery charger, lens cap, neck strap, lens cap strap Hand strap, AC power adaptor, USB cable
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
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