Canon EOS-1D X vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      BrandCanonPanasonic
      ModelEOS-1D XLumix DMC-GM1
      Predecessor ModelCanon EOS-1Ds Mark III
      Successor ModelCanon EOS-1D X Mark II Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5
      MSRP$749.99 with 12-32mm F3.5-5.6 lens
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeFull FrameMicro Four Thirds
      Sensor Dimensions36 x 24 mm17.3 x 13 mm
      Total Pixels19.3 Megapixel16.84 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels18.1 Megapixel16 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 51,200200 - 25,600
      Boosted ISO Range50 - 204,800125 - 25,600
      Photo Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      ProcessorDual DIGIC 5+
      Max Image Resolution5184 x 34564592 x 3448
      Other Resolutions4608 x 3072, 3456 x 2304, 2592 x 1728
      Image Aspect Ratios3:21:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, NormalFine, Standard
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      WB Bracketing3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis3 frames in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis
      Focus Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFContinuous-Servo AF, Flexible, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-2 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points6123
      Number of Cross-type Focus Points410
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenInterchangeable
      Optics Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      Lens MountCanon EFMicro Four Thirds
      Crop Factor1x2x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyClear View II TFT LCDTFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.2"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot1,036k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.76x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.76x
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1
      Shutter Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/500 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/16000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting14.0 fps5.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferSuper High-speed: Maximum 14 shots/sec.
      High-speed: Maximum 12 shots/sec.
      Low-speed: Maximum 3 shots/sec
      Flash Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesE-TTL II Auto Flash
      Metered Manual
      Auto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Flash Range4.00 m
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec1/50 sec
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support
      External Flash ConnectionHot Shoe, PC Terminal, Wireless
      Exposure Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Average
      Spot
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Metering Range0 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±3 EV (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments) ±3 EV (3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
      DXO Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      DxO Low Light ISO2786660
      DxO Color Depth23.822.3
      DxO Dynamic Range11.811.7
      DxO Overall Score8266
      Video Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4, AVCHD
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10801920 x 1080
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min30 min
      Terminals Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Micro Type D
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneMonoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi via optional LC-5 transmitter
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control N3 connector
      Environmental Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      Environmental Sealing
      Physical Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      Dimensions158 x 164 x 83 mm (6.22 x 6.46 x 3.27")99 x 55 x 30 mm (3.88 x 2.16 x 1.2")
      Weight (inc. batteries)1530 g (3.37 lb / 54.0 oz)204 g (0.45 lb / 7.20 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)9.4 x 8 x 7.9"8.2 x 5.7 x 3.3"
      Package Weight7.2 lb1.55 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      Battery PackLP-E4N
      Battery Life1120 shots230 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageDual Slot: CompactFlash (Type I/II, UDMA 7)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
      Other Canon EOS-1D X Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
      Self Timer 2 or 10 sec, remote 2 or 10 sec, 10 sec 3 images
      Orientation Sensor
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy body covers
      Electronic Level Gauge


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