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Specs
Release year
2017
Megapixels
24.2 MP effective
Sensor
APS-C sized CMOS
Lens
f/2.8-5.6, 24-72mm equivalent, 3x optical zoom
Memory card
SD / SDHC / SDXC
Max memory
Up to 2TB (SDXC)
Battery
LP-E17
Size
11.5 × 7.79 × 5.14 cm
Weight
399 g
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III FAQ
What battery does the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III use?
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III uses LP-E17. When buying used, confirm the seller includes a working charger or plan to add one. See the battery guide for charger and spare-battery checks.
What memory card does the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III take?
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III uses SD / SDHC / SDXC. The current buyer-facing maximum is Up to 2TB (SDXC); for older or unusual formats, stay within that limit and avoid oversized cards. See the memory card guide before buying cards for older cameras.
Is the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III worth buying used?
It can be worth buying if you want a 24.2 MP effective Canon digital camera from 2017 with APS-C sized CMOS. Check power, lens movement, screen condition, and storage access before paying. Run the used digital camera checklist before buying. For nearby Canon options, compare Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II and Canon PowerShot G10.
How do you transfer photos from the Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III?
The simplest transfer path is usually to remove the memory card and use a compatible card reader. If the camera uses internal storage or a rare card format, confirm the cable or reader before buying. The card reader guide and photo transfer guide cover the common options.
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III is worth judging as its own Canon premium compact body, not just as a generic old compact. Start with condition, the exact battery/card setup, and whether its look fits what you want to shoot.
What owners like
Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III works best when you want a premium compact pocket camera with more control and a stronger lens than basic compacts rather than a technically perfect modern camera; its APS-C sized CMOS and 3x optical zoom are the main character of the look.
Common complaints
Check the lens movement, flash, screen, buttons, and card door calmly before relying on it; older compact bodies can need a little patience without being a bad buy.
What to compare
Compare it with Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II, Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II, Canon PowerShot S120, Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II to decide whether you want this exact body, a cheaper nearby compact, or a slightly more capable alternative.
