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PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Maximum shutter speed: 1/2500 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES External flash: Yes (hot-shoe)
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Viewfinder type: Optical (tunnel)
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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)
IMAGE ISO: Auto, 125-12800
IMAGE White balance presets: 9
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Minimum shutter speed: 30 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 10.0 fps
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen size: 3″
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen dots: 1,228,800
VIDEOGRAPHY FEATURES Resolutions: 1920 x 1080 (60p/60i/24p), 1280 x 720 (60p/30p/24p/120p), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
OPTICS & FOCUS Digital zoom: Yes (5.8x)
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 25
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 290 g (0.64 lb / 10.23 oz)
CONNECTIVITY HDMI: Yes (micro-HDMI)
Summary
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III maximum resolution of 5472 x 3648 pixels (20 megapixels) is better in comparison with the Canon PowerShot G7 maximum resolution of 3648 x 2736 pixels (10 megapixels). The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III is equipped with bigger sensor than the Canon PowerShot G7: 1″ (13.2 x 8.8 mm) versus 1/1.8' (7.144 x 5.358 mm). It is the most important difference between these cameras because large sensor allows you to capture photos of the better quality. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III has a wider ISO range of 125-12800 in compare with 100-1600 ISO range of the Canon PowerShot G7. Such ISO range allow the photographer to capture better photos in dim light conditions. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III has more presets of white balance - 9. It gives you more control over colour. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III has more number of focus points in compare with the Canon PowerShot G7: 25 vs 9. More focus points means more convenience while attempting to focus on objects which are not centred.
The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III screen is better as it offers more number of screen dots 1,228,800 in comparison to 207,000 dots of the Canon PowerShot G7 screen. The higher dot count screen is better for reviewing pictures on your camera. The Canon PowerShot G7 has better lowest shutter speed - 30 seconds. The PowerShot G7 provides better fastest shutter speed - 1/2500 second.
The PowerShot G7 supports external flash. An external flash provides perfect control over the exposure and lighting of the subject in dim light or in bright light conditions where the photographer needs to fill-flash. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III weighs 290g which is 90g less in comparison with the weight of the PowerShot G7.
The Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III has 14 advantages and the Canon PowerShot G7 only 3 so the Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 III will become the best choice. Check the lowest price on Amazon