Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II
Camera summary
The Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II, made by Canon, is a powerful Large sensor compact camera. Announced on July 9, 2019. This camera has a Max Boosted ISO of 25600. This kind of camera will offer a good performance under low light conditions, probably has a pleasant grain effect in your pictures.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
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| Autofocus specs |
4.5 out of 5 stars
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| Connectivity |
5.0 out of 5 stars
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| Exposure mode |
2.5 out of 5 stars
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| Photography features |
5.0 out of 5 stars
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| Physical |
0.2 out of 5 stars
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| Average Score |
3.4 out of 5 stars
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Predecessor
This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Canon PowerShot G5 X, with advanced features and improved performance.
Compare this camera to the Canon PowerShot G5 X
Sensor
This camera has a Stacked BSI-CMOS sensor with a 20 Megapixels resolution.
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 3840 x 2160 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, H.264.
Connectivity
Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Battery life
The battery of this camera can last up to 230 shots per charge with the included NB-13L battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.
Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.
Other features
This camera doesn't include a microphone port, which can be a major headache when recording video or interviews, consider it before buying it.
Autofocus specs |
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| Af center | Yes |
| Af continuous | Yes |
| Af Contrast Detection | Yes |
| Af Face detection | Yes |
| Af live view | Yes |
| Af multi area | Yes |
| Af phase detection | No |
| Af selective | Yes |
| Af single | Yes |
| Af touch | Yes |
| Af tracking | Yes |
| Number of cross focus points | - |
| Number of focus points | - |
Connectivity |
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| HDMI | Yes |
| USB | USB |
| Wireless connectivity | Built-In |
| DXO color depth | 0.0 |
| DXO dynamic range | 0.0 |
| DXO low light ISO | 0.0 |
| DXO overall score | 0.0 |
Exposure mode |
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| AF area | No |
| average | No |
| Center weighted | Yes |
| Multi segment | Yes |
| partial | No |
| spot | Yes |
General |
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| AKA | - |
| announced | July 9, 2019 |
| Body type | Large sensor compact |
| brand | Canon |
| msrp | $829.00 |
| model | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
| predecessor model | Canon G5 X |
Lense |
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| Focal length multiplier | - |
| Lens mount | fixed lens |
| Manual focus | Yes |
| Macro focus range | 5cm |
| Number of lenses | - |
Other features |
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| GPS | - |
| Self-timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
| Storage slots | 1 |
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) |
| Timelapse recording | No |
Photography features |
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| AE bracketing | Yes |
| Aperture priority | Yes |
| Built-in flash | Yes |
| Custom white balance | Yes |
| Exposure compensation | Yes |
| External flash | No |
| Flash modes | Auto, on, slow synchro, off |
| Flash range | 7.50 m |
| Image stabilization | Yes |
| Manual exposure mode | Yes |
| Max continuous shooting | 30.0 fps |
| Max mechanical shutter speed | 1/2000s |
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 |
| Shutter priority | Yes |
| WB bracketing | No |
Physical |
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| Battery life | 230 shots |
| Battery model | NB-13L |
| Battery type | Battery Pack |
| Crush proof | No |
| Dust proof | No |
| Environmental sealing | No |
| Freeze proof | No |
| Physical dimensions | 111 x 61 x 46mm |
| Shock proof | No |
| Water proof | No |
| Weight | 340 grs |
Screen |
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| Live view | Yes |
| Screen resolution | - |
| Screen size | - |
| Screen type | Tilting |
| Touch screen | Yes |
Sensor |
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| Max boosted ISO | 25600 |
| Max image resolution | 5472 x 3648 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 |
| Min native ISO | 125 |
| RAW support | Yes |
| Sensor area | - |
| Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8 mm |
| Sensor resolution | 20 |
| Sensor size | 1″ |
| Sensor type | Stacked BSI-CMOS |
Headphone port |
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| Headphone port | No |
| Max video resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Microphone port | No |
| Video formats | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC |
Viewfinder |
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| viewfinder | Electronic |
| viewfinder coverage | - |
| viewfinder magnification | - |
| viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots |