Canon PowerShot SX400IS 16MP Digital Camera vs Canon PowerShot G5 X 20.3MP DSLR Camera comparison

Compare Canon PowerShot SX400IS 16MP Digital Camera
Compare Canon PowerShot G5 X 20.3MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera TypeDigital CameraDSLR Camera
Effective Pixels16 MP20.3 MP
Sensor TypeCCDCMOS
Display Size3 inch3 inch
Battery TypeLithium ionLithium ion
Touchscreen-Yes
general
BrandCanonCanon
ModelPowerShot SX400IS 16MP Digital CameraPowerShot G5 X 20.3MP DSLR Camera
Model NamePowerShot SX400ISPowerShot G5 X
SeriesPowerShotPowerShot
ColorBlackBlack
TypeDigital CameraDSLR Camera
Effective Pixels16 MP20.3 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)20.3 x 4.8 x 19.5 cm18.2 x 16.8 x 9 cm
Temperature0 to 400 to 40
Wide Angle-Yes
Accessory Shoe-Yes Hot
sensor features
Sensor TypeCCDCMOS
ISO RatingISO 100 - 1600ISO 125 - 12800
Maximum ISO1600 ISO12800 ISO
Maximum FPS-60
lens features
Optical Zoom30x4.2x
Aperture RangeF3.4 - F5.8F1.8 - F11 W, F2.8 - F11 T
Other Lens FeaturesAperture F3.4 - F8.0 W, F6.0 - F8.0 TAperture Type Iris Diaphragm
Digital Zoom-4x
Manual Focus-Yes
focus features
Focus RangeFocusing Range 0 cm 0.0 inch - Infinity W, 1.4 m 4.6 ft - Infinity T5 cm - Infinity W, 40 cm - Infinity T
Auto FocusYesYes
Metering ModesEvaluative, Center-weighted Average, SpotEvaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot
Other Focus FeaturesControl System Autofocus Continuous AF, Servo AF, AF Frame Face AiAF, Tracking AF, CenterControl System Autofocus Continuous, Servo AF, Manual Focus, AF Frame 1 Point, Face + Tracking AF Points Upto 31, Touch AF is Available
Focus Mode-One Shot, Servo AF
Focus Points-1 Point
White Balancing-Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom 1, Custom 2
shutter features
Self-timerYes-
Continuous ShotsIn P Mode 0.8 Shots/sec, In High Speed Burst HQ Mode 3.2 Shots/sec5.9 Shots/sec Auto, P Mode
flash features
Flash ModesAuto, On, Slow Synchro, OffAuto, On, Slow Synchro, Off
image features
Aspect Ratio0.168750.126388889
Image StabilizerYesYes
Slow MotionYes-
Image Format-JPEG, RAW
Maximum Resolution-1920 x 1080
display features
Display Size3 inch3 inch
LCD Display Image Resolution230000 dots1,040000 dots
Touch Screen-Yes
Other Display Features-LCD Monitor Features Touch Screen Panel Capacitive Type, Vari-angle
storage and power features
Battery TypeLithium ionLithium ion
Upgradable Memory-Yes
Card Type-SD / SDHC / SDXC
Power Supply-Battery Pack NB-13L
modes and functions features
Shooting ModesP, Live View Control, Auto, Portrait, Face Self-timer, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, Long ShutterC, M, AV, TV, P, Hybrid Auto, Auto, Creative Shot, Movie Standard Movie, Short Clip, Manual Movie, iFrame Movie
Scene Modes-Self Portrait, Portrait, Star Star Portrait, Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Time-lapse Movie, Handheld Night Scene, High Dynamic Range, Nostalgic, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks
viewfinder features
View Finder-Yes
Other Viewfinder Features-Effective Pixels 2,360,000 dots, Screen Size 0.39 inch
exposure features
Spot Meter-Yes
connectivity features
Wifi-Yes
Wireless Connectivity-Yes
audio and video features
Frame Rates in Video Modes-1920 x 1080 at 60p / 30p, 1280 x 720 at 30p, 640 x 480 at 30p

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