key specs |
Camera Type |
Digital Camera |
Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels |
8 MP |
20.1 MP |
Sensor Type |
CCD |
CMOS |
Display Type |
TFT LCD |
TFT LCD |
Display Size |
2.5 inch |
3 inch |
Battery Type |
AA Alkaline Battery |
Lithium ion |
general |
Brand |
Canon |
Canon |
Model |
PowerShot S5IS 8.0MP Digital Camera |
PowerShot G9 X Mark 2 20.1MP Digital Camera |
Model Name |
PowerShot S5IS |
PowerShot G9 X Mark 2 |
Model Number |
S5IS |
G9 X Mark 2 |
Series |
PowerShot |
PowerShot |
Color |
Black |
Silver |
Type |
Digital Camera |
Digital Camera |
Effective Pixels |
8 MP |
20.1 MP |
Dimensions(WxHxD) |
117.0 x 80.0 x 77.7 mm |
98.0 x 57.9 x 31.3 mm |
Weight |
450 GM |
206 GM |
Temperature |
0 to 40 |
0 to 40 |
Ports |
- |
HDMI Micro Type-D Connector |
sensor features |
Sensor Type |
CCD |
CMOS |
Sensor Size |
1/2.5 inch |
1 inch |
Maximum ISO |
1600 ISO |
12800 ISO |
lens features |
Focal Length |
6.0-72.0mm f/2.7-3.5 35mm film equivalent 36-432mm |
10.2 30.6 mm 35 mm equivalent 28 84 mm |
Digital Zoom |
4x |
4x |
Aperture Range |
f/2.7 W - f/3.5 T |
f/2.0 - f/4.9 |
Lens Construction |
- |
8 elements in 6 groups 2 double sided aspherical UA lens, 1 single sided aspherical lens |
Optical Zoom |
- |
3x |
viewfinder features |
View Finder |
Yes |
- |
View Finder Type |
0.33-inch low-temperature polycrystalline silicon TFT color LCD electronic viewfinder |
- |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
100% |
focus features |
Focus Range |
Normal 1.6 ft./50cm-infinity WIDE, 3.0 ft./90cm-infinity TELE Macro 3.9 in.-1.6 ft./10-50cm W Super Macro 0-3.9 in./0-10cm W |
- |
Metering Modes |
Evaluative, Center-weighted average, Spot |
Evaluative linked to Face Detection AF frame, Centre-weighted average, Spot |
White Balancing |
Auto, Preset Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Flash, Custom |
Auto including Face Detection WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Color temp Kelvin |
Focus Mode |
- |
Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE, Touch AF |
Auto Focus |
- |
Yes |
Focus Points |
- |
AiAF 31-point, Face Detection or Touch AF with Object and Face Select and Track, 1-point AF any position is available within approx. 90% of the frame or fixed centre |
exposure features |
Exposure Mode |
Program AE, Shutter Speed-Priority AE, Aperture-Priority AE, Manual AE Lock available |
- |
AE Lock/Exposure Lock |
Yes |
Yes |
Spot Meter |
Yes |
Yes |
Exposure Compensation |
+/-2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
+/- 3 EV in 1/3 stop increments |
Manual Exposure |
- |
Yes |
shutter features |
Shutter Speed |
15-1/3200 sec. settable in Tv and M |
1 1/2000 s Auto Mode 1/8 - 1/2000 s Movie Mode BULB, 30 1/2000 s total range varies by shooting mode |
Self-timer |
Yes |
Yes |
Continuous Shots |
Approx. 1.5 fps AF/LV approx. 0.9 fps |
Approx. 8.2 shots/s for up to 21 frames in RAW 8.1 shots/s for up to 38 frames in JPEG With AF Approx. 5.3 shots/s for up to 102 frames in JPEG Low-speed Continuous Shooting Mode available at approx. 4 shots/s until memory card becomes full in JPEG and for up to 27 frames in RAW |
flash features |
Built-in Flash |
Yes |
Yes |
Flash Modes |
Auto, Auto w/ Red-eye Reduction, Flash On, Flash On w/Red-eye Reduction, Flash Off FE lock, Safety FE available |
Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro |
Flash Compensation |
2 stops in 1/3-stop increments |
2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE, Safety FE |
External Flash |
- |
Yes |
Other Flash Features |
- |
Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2 |
image features |
Image Format |
Still Image Exif 2.2 JPEG |
JPEG compression Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant / Design rule for Camera File system and DPOF ver. 1.1 compliant, RAW 14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition, RAW+JPEG |
Gross Pixel |
8.3 MP |
20.9 MP |
Still Image Size |
Still Image 640 x 480 Small, 1,600 x 1,200 Medium 3, 2,048 x 1,536 Medium 2, 2,592 x 1,944 Medium 1, 3,264 x 2,448 Large, 3,264 x 1,832 Widescreen |
- |
Aspect Ratio |
- |
30200 AM |
Red Eye Reduction |
- |
Yes, during shooting and playback |
Maximum Resolution |
- |
5472 x 3648 |
Image Stabilizer |
- |
Yes |
Image Sizing |
- |
32 - RAW, L 5472 x 3648, M 3648 x 2432, S1 2736 x 1824, S2 2400 x 1600 43 - RAW, L 4864 x 3648, M 3248 x 2432, S1 2432 x 1824, S2 2112 x 1600 169 - RAW, L 5472 x 3072, M 3648 x 2048, S1 2736 x 1536, S2 2400 x 1344 11 - RAW, L 3648 x 3648, M 2432 x 2432, S1 1824 x 1824, S2 1600 x 1600 In-camera RAW processing & Resize available |
Image Processor |
- |
DIGIC 7 |
display features |
Display Type |
TFT LCD |
TFT LCD |
Display Size |
2.5 inch |
3 inch |
Display Resolution |
Approx. 207,000 pixels |
1,040,000 dots |
LCD Display |
TFT Color LCD |
- |
LCD Display Image Resolution |
Approx 207000 pixels |
- |
connectivity features |
USB |
Yes |
No |
HDMI |
- |
Yes |
GPS |
- |
Yes |
Wifi |
- |
Yes |
Wireless Connectivity |
- |
Wi-Fi IEEE802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz only, with Dynamic NFC , Bluetooth Specification version 4.1, Bluetooth low energy technology |
storage and power features |
Card Type |
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, MultiMediaCard |
SD, SDHC, SDXC UHS Speed Class 1 compatible |
Power Supply |
Compact Power Adapter CA-PS700 |
Charging via USB available with Compact Power Adapter CA-DC30E or other typical USB charging methods |
Batteries Included |
Yes |
Yes |
Battery Type |
AA Alkaline Battery |
Lithium ion |
Battery Life |
Still Image approx. 170 shots AA-size Alkaline Battery approx. 450 shots AA-size NiMH Battery* Approx. 12 hours AA-size Alkaline Battery approx. 15 hours AA-size NiMH Battery** LCD screen on. The above figures comply with CIPA testing standards and apply when fully-charged batteries are used. |
Approx. 235 shots Eco mode approx. 355 shots Approx. 300 min playback |
audio and video features |
Audio Features |
Audio WAVE Stereo |
- |
Video Resolution |
640 x 480 30 fps/30 fps LP, 320 x 240 60 fps/30 fps |
Full HD 1920 x 1080, 59.94 / 50 / 29.97 / 25 / 23.98 fps HD 1280 x 720, 29.97 / 25 fps L 640 x 480, 29.97 / 25 fps |
Video Format |
AVI,Image Motion JPEG |
MP4 [Video MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, Audio MPEG-4 AAC-LC stereo] |
Frame Rates in Video Modes |
60fps |
- |
Video Quality |
- |
Full HD |
modes and functions features |
Shooting Modes |
Auto Creative P, Av, Tv, M, C Image Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Special Scene Foliage, Snow, Beach, Fireworks, Aquarium, Indoor, Night Scene, Color Accent, Color Swap, Night Snapshot, Super Macro, Stitch Assist, Movie |
Smart Auto 58 scenes detected, Hybrid Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom, SCN Portrait, Panning, Star Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Portrait, Star Time-Lapse Movie, Handheld Night Scene, Grainy B/W, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Fish-eye Effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, High Dynamic Range, Fireworks, Movie Standard, Short Clip, Manual, Time-lapse movie, iFrame movie |
Drive Modes |
- |
Single, Auto Drive, Continuous, Continuous with AF, Self-Timer |