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PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Minimum shutter speed: 60 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES External flash: Yes
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 7.0 fps
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Viewfinder type: Electronic
OPTICS & FOCUS Optical zoom: 10.7×
PHYSICAL Battery Life (CIPA): 410
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SENSOR Effective pixels: 20 megapixels
SENSOR Max resolution: 5472 x 3648
SENSOR Sensor size: 1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm)
SENSOR Sensor photo detectors: 21 megapixels
IMAGE White balance presets: 8
OPTICS & FOCUS Digital zoom: Yes (4x)
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 31
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 304 g (0.67 lb / 10.72 oz)
OTHER FEATURES Timelapse recording: Yes (star time-lapse)
Summary
The PowerShot G7 X maximum resolution of 5472 x 3648 pixels (20 megapixels) is better than the Stylus 1 highest resolution of 3968 x 2976 pixels (12 megapixels). The PowerShot G7 X has larger sensor than the Stylus 1: 1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm) versus 1/1.7' (7.44 x 5.58 mm). This is very significant advantage of this camera because large sensor allows you to make photos of the more professional quality. The PowerShot G7 X provides more number of white balance presets - 8. This specification gives you more control over colour. The PowerShot G7 X offers better 4x digital zoom. The Stylus 1 has better 10x optical zoom. The PowerShot G7 X offers more focus points than the Stylus 1: 31 vs 25. More focus points means less risk of losing focus lock while tracking a moving object.
The Stylus 1 provides better slowest shutter speed - 60 seconds.
The Stylus 1 supports external flash. It provides perfect control over the exposure and lighting of the subject in low light and in bright light conditions where the camera owner needs to fill-flash. The Stylus 1 battery life is better in compare to the PowerShot G7 X battery life. In accordance with CIPA standards you will be able to take 410 shots with the Stylus 1 and only 210 with the PowerShot G7 X. The PowerShot G7 X weighs 304g which is 98g less than the weight of the Stylus 1.
The PowerShot G7 X has 9 advantages and the Stylus 1 only 6 so the PowerShot G7 X becomes the best buy. Get the list of the best offers on Amazon