| key specs |
| Camera Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.2 MP | 12.8 MP |
| Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| Touchscreen | - | Yes |
| general |
| Brand | Nikon | Canon |
| Model | CoolPix L330 20.2MP Digital Camera | PowerShot G1 X Mark II 12.8MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | CoolPix L330 | PowerShot G1 X Mark II |
| Series | CoolPix | PowerShot |
| Color | Black | Black |
| Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.2 MP | 12.8 MP |
| Tripod Socket | Yes | - |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 11.11 x 8.33 x 7.63 cm | 116.3 x 74.0 x 66.2 mm |
| Face Detection | Yes | - |
| Wide Angle | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Weight | - | 553 GM |
| Accessory Shoe | - | Hot-shoe |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CCD | CMOS |
| ISO Rating | ISO 80 - 1600 | ISO 100 - 12800 |
| Sensor Size | - | 1.5 inch |
| Maximum ISO | - | 12800 ISO |
| lens features |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 26x | 5x |
| Aperture Range | F3.1 - F5.9 | F2 - F3.9 |
| Focal Length | - | 12.5mm W - 62.5mm T 35mm film equivalent 24-120mm |
| Manual Focus | - | Yes |
| Other Lens Features | - | Aperture Type Iris Diaphragm, F2 - F16 W, F3.9 - F16 T |
| focus features |
| Focus Range | 50 cm 1 ft, 8 inch - Infinity W, 1.5 m 5 ft - Infinity T | Focusing Range 5 cm 2.0 inch - Infinity W, 85 cm 2.8 ft - Infinity T |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Metering Modes | Matrix, Center-weighted Digital Zoom less than 2x, Spot Digital Zoom 2x or more | Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot |
| Other Focus Features | Focus Area Selecton Center, Face Detection, Digital Zoom Magnification 35 mm 135 Equivalent 2340 mm, Flash Control TTL Auto Flash with Monitor Pre-flashes | Control System Autofocus Continuous, Servo AF, Manual Focus, AF Frame Face AiAF, 1-point, Touch AF is Available |
| White Balancing | - | Auto*, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater, Custom 1, Custom 2, Multi-area White Balance |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV Steps +/- 2.0 EV | - |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
| Spot Meter | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Type | Mechanical and Charge-coupled Electronic Shutter | - |
| Self-timer | Yes | - |
| Continuous Shots | Single Default Setting, Continuous the Frame Rate for Continuous Shooting is 1 fps and the Maximum Number of Continuous Shots is 4, BSS Best Shot Selector, Multi-shot 16 | Continuous Shooting P Mode 5.2 Shots/sec |
| image features |
| Image Format | File System DCF, EXIF 2.3, DPOF Compliant | JPEG Superfine, Fine, RAW |
| Gross Pixel | 20.48 MP | 13.1 MP |
| Still Image Size | 5120 x 2880 14 M | - |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 32, 43 |
| Image Stabilizer | - | Yes |
| Image Processor | - | DIGIC 6 Image Processor |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 460000 dots | 1040000 dots |
| Display Type | - | TFT LCD |
| Display Resolution | - | 1,040,000 dots |
| Touch Screen | - | Yes |
| LCD Display | - | Tilt |
| LCD Display Video Resolution | - | 1920 x 1080 |
| Other Display Features | - | LCD Monitor Features Touch Screen Panel Capacitive Type, Tilt Type |
| storage and power features |
| Inbuilt Memory | 43 MB | - |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | Yes |
| Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/UHS-I Memory Cards |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Battery Life | - | 240 h |
| audio and video features |
| Video Format | JPEG Movies MOV Video H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC | - |
| Audio Video Interface | NTSC, PAL | - |
| Speaker | - | Stereo |
| modes and functions features |
| Shooting Modes | Easy Auto, Scene Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night portrait, Party / Indoor, Beach, Snow, Sunset, Dusk / Dawn, Night Landscape, Close-up, Food, Museum, Fireworks Show, Black and White Copy, Backlighting, Panorama Assist, Pet Portrait, Smart Portrait, Auto | C1, C2, M, AV, TV, P, Hybrid Auto, Auto, Creative Shot, SCN, Creative Filters, Movie, Portrait, Smart Shutter, Star, Handheld Night Scene, Underwater, Snow, Fireworks, High Dynamic Range, Nostalgic, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Standard, iFrame Movie, Smile, Wink Self-timer, Face Self-timer, Star Portrait, Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Time-lapse Movie, Shooting Movies is Possible with the Movie Button |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | - | Yes |
| View Finder Type | - | Optional Electronic Viewfinder EVF-DC1 |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | - | Yes |
| Flash Modes | - | Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off |
| Flash Compensation | - | 2 stops in 1/3 increments |
| connectivity features |
| HDMI | - | Yes |
| Wireless Connectivity | - | Yes |