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Sony Alpha a7 24.3MP Digital Camera vs Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II 12.8MP DSLR Camera comparison

 Compare Sony Alpha a7 24.3MP Digital Camera
Sony Alpha a7 24.3MP Digital Camera
Compare Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II 12.8MP DSLR Camera
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II 12.8MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera TypeDigital CameraDSLR Camera
Effective Pixels24.3 MP12.8 MP
Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
Display TypeTFTTFT LCD
Display Size3 inch3 inch
Battery TypeAAA BatteryLithium ion
Touchscreen-Yes
general
BrandSonyCanon
ModelAlpha a7 24.3MP Digital CameraPowerShot G1 X Mark II 12.8MP DSLR Camera
Model NameAlpha A7PowerShot G1 X Mark II
ColorBlackBlack
TypeDigital CameraDSLR Camera
Effective Pixels24.3 MP12.8 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)126.9 x 94.4 x 54.8 mm116.3 x 74.0 x 66.2 mm
Weight474 GM553 GM
Face DetectionYes-
Temperature0 to 400 to 40
Series-PowerShot
Wide Angle-Yes
Accessory Shoe-Hot-shoe
sensor features
Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
Sensor Size35.8 x 23.9 mm1.5 inch
Maximum ISO25600 ISO12800 ISO
Sensor TechnologyExmor CMOS sensor-
ISO Rating-ISO 100 - 12800
lens features
Lens MountE-mount-
Compatible LensSony E-mount lenses-
Dust ReductionYes-
Focal Length-12.5mm W - 62.5mm T 35mm film equivalent 24-120mm
Digital Zoom-4x
Optical Zoom-5x
Aperture Range-F2 - F3.9
Manual Focus-Yes
Other Lens Features-Aperture Type Iris Diaphragm, F2 - F16 W, F3.9 - F16 T
viewfinder features
View FinderYesYes
View Finder TypeXGA OLED, 1.3 cm 0.5 type electronic viewfinder colourOptional Electronic Viewfinder EVF-DC1
Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
Viewfinder MagnificationApprox. 0.71 x with 50 mm lens at infinity, -1 m-1-
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment-4.0 to +3.0 m -1-
Viewfinder Eye Point27 mm-
focus features
Focus ModeFast Hybrid AFphase-detection AF/contrast-detection AF-
Focus RangeEV 0 to EV 20 ISO100 equivalent with F2.8 lens attachedFocusing Range 5 cm 2.0 inch - Infinity W, 85 cm 2.8 ft - Infinity T
Auto FocusYesYes
Focus Points35 mm full frame 117 points phase-detection AF, APS-C 99 points phase-detection AF / 25 points conotrast-detection AF-
Metering ModesMulti-segment, Center-weighted, SpotEvaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot
White BalancingAuto WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent, Fluorescent Warm White / Cool White / Day White / Daylight, Flash, Color Temperature 2500 to 9900K & Color Filter G7 to M7 15 steps, A7 to B7 15 steps, Custom / UnderwaterAuto*, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Underwater, Custom 1, Custom 2, Multi-area White Balance
Panorama TypeSweep Panorama-
Other Focus FeaturesLock-on AF, Eye AF, Predictive control, Focus lock, Eye-start AF and AF micro adjustment both only available with optional LA-EA2 or LA-EA4 attached, AF illuminator built-in, LED type, range approx. 0.30-3 m, AF ONControl System Autofocus Continuous, Servo AF, Manual Focus, AF Frame Face AiAF, 1-point, Touch AF is Available
exposure features
Exposure ModeAUTO iAUTO, Superior Auto, Programmed AE P, Aperture priority A, Shutter-speed priority S, Manual M, Scene Selection, Sweep Panorama, Movie-
AE Lock/Exposure LockYesYes
Spot MeterYesYes
Exposure Compensation+/- 5.0EV1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps selectable with exposure compensation dial +/- 3EV 1/3 EV steps-
shutter features
Shutter TypeElectronically controlled, vertical-traverse, focal-plane type-
Shutter SpeedStill images1/8000 to 30 sec, Bulb, Movies 1/8000 to 1/4 1/3 steps, NTSC up to 1/60 in AUTO mode up to 1/30 in Auto slow shutter mode, PAL up to 1/50 in AUTO mode up to 1/25 in Auto Slow Shutter mode-
Self-timerYes-
Continuous Shots5fps in Speed Priority Continuous Shooting modeContinuous Shooting P Mode 5.2 Shots/sec
flash features
Flash ModesFlash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction on/off selectable, Hi-speed sync.*1, Wireless control*1Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off
Flash Compensation3.0 EV switchable between 1/3 and 1/2 EV steps2 stops in 1/3 increments
Built-in Flash-Yes
image features
Image FormatJPEG DCF Ver. 2.0, Exif Ver. 2.3, MPF baseline compliant, RAW Sony ARW 2.3 formatJPEG Superfine, Fine, RAW
Maximum Resolution6000 x 4000-
Image StabilizerYesYes
Image Sizing35 mm full-frame L 6000 x 4000 24M M 3936 x 2624 10M S 3008 x 2000 6.0M, APS-C L 3936 x 2624 10M, M 3008 x 2000 6.0M, S 1968 x 1312 2.6M-
Image ProcessorBIONZ XDIGIC 6 Image Processor
Aspect Ratio-32, 43
Gross Pixel-13.1 MP
display features
Display TypeTFTTFT LCD
Display Size3 inch3 inch
Display Resolution921,600 dots1,040,000 dots
LCD DisplayTFTTilt
LCD Display Image Resolution921600 dots1040000 dots
Other Display FeaturesGraphic Display, Display All Info., No Disp. Info., Histogram, Digital Level Gauge, Shooting information for viewfinder modeLCD Monitor Features Touch Screen Panel Capacitive Type, Tilt Type
Touch Screen-Yes
LCD Display Video Resolution-1920 x 1080
storage and power features
Upgradable MemoryYesYes
Card TypeMemory Stick PRO Duo Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo Memory Stick XC-HG Duo SD memory card, SDHC memory card UHS-I compliant, SDXC memory card UHS-I compliantSD/SDHC/SDXC/UHS-I Memory Cards
Batteries IncludedYes-
Battery TypeAAA BatteryLithium ion
Battery LifeApprox. 270 shots viewfinder / Approx. 340 shots LCD screen CIPA standard*11240 h
audio and video features
MicrophoneBuilt-in stereo microphone or ECM-CG50/XLR-K1M sold separately-
SpeakerBuilt-in, monauralStereo
Audio FeaturesAVCHD Dolby Digital AC-3 2ch, MP4 MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch-
Video FormatAVCHD format Ver. 2.0 compliant / MP4-
modes and functions features
Drive ModesSingle shooting, Continuous shooting, Speed Priority Continuous shooting, Self-timer 10/2 sec.. delay selectable, Self-timer Cont. 10 sec.. delay, 3/5 exposures selectable, Bracketing Cont., Single, White Balance, DRO-
Scene ModesPortrait, Landscape, Macro, Sports Action, Sunset, Night Portrait, Night Scene, Hand-held Twilight, Anti Motion Blur-
Macro ModeG7 to M7 15 steps, A7 to B7 15 steps-
Shooting Modes-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
connectivity features
HDMI-Yes
Wireless Connectivity-Yes
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