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PowerShot G5 X Mark II
Advanced Cameras
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Premium Performance On the Go
Want DSLR-level results but don’t want to carry the camera and various lenses around? The compact PowerShot G5 X Mark II gives you stunning image quality while conveniently letting you carry it on any adventure. It has a 20.1-Megapixel 1.0-inch Stacked CMOS sensor and powerful DIGIC 8 processor for fast and gratifying results. The 5x Optical Zoom with image stabilization provides range and clear, steady images and video, while a built-in pop-up EVF lets you frame your subjects with ease. For variety, you can shoot 4K 30p or Full HD 120p video, be creative with Panoramic and Star Shooting Modes, and shoot continuously up to 20 fps (or 30 fps with RAW burst mode). With the PowerShot G5 X Mark II camera, quality and creativity doesn’t have to be left behind just because your DSLR was.
Features
20.1 Megapixel 1.0” Stacked CMOS Sensor
The PowerShot G5 X Mark II camera features a new 1.0-inch 20.1 Megapixel stacked CMOS sensor, which helps achieve high image quality and high performance at the same time, delivering gorgeous, detailed images. It also enables fast continuous shooting and fast autofocus that helps you capture important moments.
DIGIC 8 Image Processor
The DIGIC 8 Image Processor helps produce high image quality and fast operation, even in in low light. When using high ISO settings, the image processor helps keep results sharp and detailed in virtually any lighting situation. Powerful all around, the DIGIC 8 Image Processor helps ensure your photos and videos look sharp and lifelike with minimal noise or grain.
5x Optical Zoom Lens (24-120mm f/1.8-2.8) with Optical Image Stabilizer
With a 5x optical zoom lens, a range of 24–120mm, advanced Optical Image Stabilization and an aperture range of f/1.8 (wide)- f/2.8 (telephoto), the PowerShot G5 X Mark II camera is suitable for group photographs, landscapes, and even close-up photography. The PowerShot G5 X Mark II’s lens works in conjunction with the camera's sensor and image processor to deliver sharp images from edge to edge and from wide-angle to telephoto.
4K 30p Video
With the help of the DIGIC 8 image processor, and the stacked CMOS sensor, enjoy recording non-cropped 4K movies at a frame rate of up to 30p for high definition, cinematic results. Recording at almost four times the resolution of Full HD, you can see your subject in stunning clarity. Beautiful time-lapse videos can be created in 4K simply and easily with the dedicated Time-lapse Movie mode.
FHD 120p Video
Ideal for smooth, slow-motion playback videos, Full HD movies can also be recorded at a high-frame rate of approx. 120 frames per second. Designed to capture fun, beautiful videos, the PowerShot G5 X Mark II camera helps ensure you can see the unique expressions of your friends' or family's faces in close-up movies.
0.39-type OLED Pop-up EVF with Approx. 2.36 Million Dots
The PowerShot G5 X Mark II camera features a 0.39-inch OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) built-in pop-up EVF with approx. 2.36 million dots – making the camera compact in size. The electronic viewfinder (EVF) provides a bright, sharp and colorful view of the subject at hand, and shows a crisp and vivid image with minimal distortion, even when the eye moves off the center of the visual field.
Touch and Drag AF
Equipped with Touch and Drag AF, the PowerShot G5 X Mark II camera makes it easy to select a focus point quickly without taking your eye away from the viewfinder. Using the Touchscreen LCD, it's as simple as pointing to the desired area of focus. The chosen AF point is then displayed in the camera's EVF for quick confirmation.
Continuous Shooting up to 20 fps (up to 30 fps with RAW Burst Mode)
With autofocus tracking on to help keep your shots sharp, you can maintain the speed and shoot at up to 20 fps. The PowerShot G5 X Mark II can also shoot at up to 30 fps during RAW burst mode – ideal for sports, wildlife, moving subjects or anything unpredictable.
USB Charge / Power Supply Compatible
The PowerShot G5 X Mark II camera is compatible with the USB Power Adapter PD-E1 for in-camera charging via USB. Featuring an industry standard USB-C connector, the optional USB Power Adapter PD-E1 makes for easy charging without the necessity to remove the battery from the camera. You can even record up to 8 hours continuously when recording time is set to "unlimited".
Built-in Bluetooth®** Capability
Bluetooth®** pairing helps you connect the camera to compatible smart devices using the free Canon Camera Connect app*. This low-energy wireless connection helps preserve battery life while allowing remote control of the PowerShot G5x Mark II camera. It also sends continuously updated GPS^^ location data from your phone, letting you geotag what you've captured so you can know precisely where you took that stunning vacation photo.
Built-in Wi-Fi®* Capability
The PowerShot G5x Mark II camera is designed to make using Wi-Fi®* connectivity fast and easy. It can transfer files directly to a compatible smart device using the free Canon Camera Connect app. Simply connect to the Camera Connect app* to transfer images to your smart device, then share and upload from the device directly to various social media sites and web services or print directly to compatible wireless Canon printers.
Remote Shooting
Wireless capabilities also allow you to use your compatible smart devices with the Canon Camera Connect app* to remotely control the camera, which is useful for self-portraits and group shots or for shooting from a distance (as long as the camera is in wireless range).
* Compatible with iOS® versions 9.3/10.3/11.2-11.4/12.2, Android™ smartphone and tablet versions 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0/7.1/8.0/8.1/9.0. Data charges may apply with the download of the free Canon Camera Connect app. This app helps enable you to upload images to social media services. Please note that image files may contain personally identifiable information that may implicate privacy laws. Canon disclaims and has no responsibility for your use of such images. Canon does not obtain, collect or use such images or any information included in such images through this app.
** Compatible with select smartphone and tablet devices (Android™ version 5.0 or later and the following iOS® devices: iPhone 4s or later, iPad 3rd gen. or later, iPod Touch 5th gen. or later) equipped with Bluetooth® version 4.1 or later and the Camera Connect App Ver. 2.5.0. This application is not guaranteed to operate on all listed devices, even if minimum requirements are met.
^^ In certain countries and regions, the use of GPS may be restricted. Therefore, be sure to use GPS in accordance with the laws and regulations of your country or region. Be particularly careful when traveling outside your home country. As a signal is received from GPS satellites, take sufficient measures when using in locations where the use of electronics is regulated.
DPP Express
Canon's Digital Photo Professional Express makes speedy processing of JPEGs and CR3 RAW files on a compatible handheld device a breeze. Working with Canon's Camera Connect app^^ to create a streamlined wireless workflow, DPP Express lets you adjust settings right on your mobile device, saving files to the cloud, a PC or your camera.
^^ Compatible with iOS® versions 9.3/10.3/11.2-11.4/12.2, Android™ smartphone and tablet versions 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0/7.1/8.0/8.1/9.0. Data charges may apply with the download of the free Canon Camera Connect app. This app helps enable you to upload images to social media services. Please note that image files may contain personally identifiable information that may implicate privacy laws. Canon disclaims and has no responsibility for your use of such images. Canon does not obtain, collect or use such images or any information included in such images through this app.
Panoramic Shooting
The PowerShot G5 X Mark II camera is designed to make panoramic photography enjoyable yet intriguing. Whether capturing vertical or horizontal pictures, it's easy to switch to the dedicated Panoramic Shot Mode and start shooting by pushing down the shutter button and panning the camera.
Star Shooting Mode
Make any starry sky easier to capture with the help of the star shooting mode on the PowerShot G5 X Mark II camera. With just an optional tripod, you can capture exquisite Star Trails and Star Time-Lapse Movies. The modes can be performed fully automatically or with manual controls for extra versatility.
Specifications
Type
Type
* Image processing may cause a decrease in the number of pixels.
Pixels
Total Pixels: Approx. 20.9 Megapixels
Focal Length
Optical Zoom
Digital Zoom
Focusing Range
Normal: 2.0 in. (5cm) – infinity (W), 7.9 in. (20cm) – infinity (T)
Macro: 2.0 in. – 1.6 ft. (5–50cm) (W)
Autofocus System
Viewfinder
LCD Monitor
LCD Pixels
LCD Coverage
Maximum Aperture
Shutter Speed
15–1/2000 sec. (in Tv, M, and Manual Movie Modes)
1/4000 sec. (Movie Shooting)
1/2000 sec. (Time-lapse Movie)
ISO Sensitivity
Max. ISO Speed 12800 (When in P mode)
Light Metering Method
Exposure Control Method
Exposure Compensation
Videos: ±3 stops in 1/3-stop increments
White Balance Control
Built-in Flash
Flash Range
Image brightness may diminish depending on the shooting distance.
Flash Exposure Compensation
Picture Style
Creative Filters
*Applicable only to images taken with same model.
Self Timer
Wireless Control
Electronic Level
Continuous Shooting
One Shot AF: Approx. 20 shots/sec.
JPEG Servo AF: Approx. 8 shots/sec.
RAW Burst Mode:
Approx. 30 shots/sec.
Storage Media
File Format
Image Recording Format
JPEG Compression Mode
Video: MP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC [Stereo])
Number of Recording Pixels
Still Images:
| 5472 x 3072 | 5472 x 3648 | 4864 x 3648 | 3648 x 3648 | |
| 3648 x 2048 | 3648 x 2432 | 3248 x 2432 | 2432 x 2432 | |
| 2736 x 1536 | 2736 x 1824 | 2432 x 1824 | 1824 x 1824 | |
| 2400 x 1344 | 2400 x 1600 | 2112 x 1600 | 1600 x 1600 | |
| - | 5472 x 3648 | 5472 x 3648 | - | |
| - | - | - | - | |
| - | 5472 x 3648 | 5472 x 3648 | - | |
| - | - | - | - |
Panoramic Shooting:
| 3840 x 3648 | 16000 x 3840 | |
| 5472 x 2560 | 26064 x 2560 |
Approx. Number of Shots Recordable to 32 GB Memory Card
| 4535 | 4535 | ||
| 8062 | 8062 | ||
| 7742 | 7742 | ||
| 9999 | 9999 | ||
| 9999 | 9999 | ||
| 9999 | 9999 | ||
| 9999 | 9999 | ||
| 1335 | 1335 | ||
| 1031 | 1031 | ||
| 2301 | 2301 | ||
| 1525 | 1525 | ||
Note: F=Fine N=Normal
* The approximate number of images recordable on memory cards other than the above can be calculated by using the above figures as a reference and extrapolating accordingly.
Time of Recordable Videos
(3840 x 2160) | 29.97 fps | 29.97 fps | 35 min. 29 sec. | 9 min. 59 sec. | Approx. 120 Mbps | |
(1920 x 1080) | 119.9 fps | 119.9 fps | 35 min. 33 sec. | 7 min. 29 sec. | Approx. 120 Mbps | |
| 59.94 fps*1 | 59.94 fps*1 | 1 hr. 10 min. 48 sec. | 29 min. 59 sec. | Approx. 60 Mbps | ||
| 29.97 fps | 29.97 fps | 2 hr. 20 min. 59 sec. | 29 min. 59 sec. | Approx. 30 Mbps | ||
(1280 x 720) | 59.94 fps | 59.94 fps | 2 hr. 42 min. 28 sec. | 29 min. 59 sec. | Approx. 26 Mbps | |
*1 Using an SD Speed Class 10 / UHS-I compatible memory card.
• Single-time recording will stop automatically when single recording reaches maximum recordable time or memory card becomes full. Recording may stop even if the max. recording time per single-time recording has not elapsed depending on the card used.
• On memory cards with a capacity of 32GB and below, movies that exceed 4GB are divided into multiple files (Max. approx. 4GB each). On memory cards with a capacity of 64GB and above, the movies are not divided and will save as a single file.
* Measured on a card that was formatted with this camera.
Playback Functions
Video Out
Audio Out
Wired
Wireless
Wi-Fi®*
Specifications: IEEE 802. 11b/g/n
Frequency: 2.4 GHz
Channels: 1–11
Security: WEP, WPA-PSK (AES/TKIP), WPA2-PSK (AES-TKIP)
* Compatible with iOS® versions 9.3/10.3/11.2-11.4/12.2, Android™ smartphone and tablet versions 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0/7.1/8.0/8.1/9.0. Data charges may apply with the download of the free Canon Camera Connect app. This app helps enable you to upload images to social media services. Please note that image files may contain personally identifiable information that may implicate privacy laws. Canon disclaims and has no responsibility for your use of such images. Canon does not obtain, collect or use such images or any information included in such images through this app.
Other
Power Source
In-Camera Charging via USB Cable available through USB Power Adapter PD-E1 (Charging time: Approx. 110 min.)*
* Charging time varies considerably depending on the remaining battery power
Shooting Capacity
Approx. 230 shots with Screen On
Approx. 180 shots with Viewfinder On
Approx. 320 shots with ECO Mode
Movie Recording Time:Approx. 55 min. with Screen On
Approx. 45 min. with Viewfinder On
Playback Time
Operating Temperature
Operating Humidity
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Weight
Approx. 12 oz. / 340g (including battery and memory card)
Approx. 11.1 oz. / 316g (camera body only)
USB Tethered SDK
Wireless API
PowerShot G5 X Mark II
Compatible Supplies & Accessories
Canon offers a wide range of compatible supplies and accessories that can enhance your user experience with you PowerShot G5 X Mark II that you can purchase direct. Scroll down to easily select items to add to your shopping cart for a faster, easier checkout. Visit the Canon Online Store
Battery Charger CB-2LH
Battery Charger for NB-13L Li-Ion Batteries.
MSRP: 50.0
Battery Pack NB-13L
Lithium-Ion Battery Pack for selected G-series models.
MSRP: 59.99
PowerShot Compact Camera Case EDC-100
The Compact Camera Case EDC-100 helps protect your digital camera from scratches, dust and dirt. This case is compatible to fit ELPH and PowerShot cameras, except the following cameras: PowerShot G1X Mark III, PowerShot SX60 HS, PowerShot SX540 HS, PowerShot SX420 and PowerShot SX530.
PowerShot: CarePAK PLUS (2YR)
CarePAK PLUS offers protection from accidental damage such as drops, spills, power surges, and more, including normal wear and tear, beyond the standard warranty period. It also includes Image Recovery (included with Cameras, Camcorders, and Printers with a memory card slot only), priority repair service, free return shipping, $0 deductible, genuine Canon factory service with only genuine Canon parts, and is transferable if you sell or gift your product. With a CarePAK PLUS, a damaged product will be repaired to good working condition or replaced with an equivalent product.
MSRP: 62.99
PowerShot: CarePAK PLUS (3YR)
CarePAK PLUS offers protection from accidental damage such as drops, spills, power surges, and more, including normal wear and tear, beyond the standard warranty period. It also includes Image Recovery (included with Cameras, Camcorders, and Printers with a memory card slot only), priority repair service, free return shipping, $0 deductible, genuine Canon factory service with only genuine Canon parts, and is transferable if you sell or gift your product. With a CarePAK PLUS, a damaged product will be repaired to good working condition or replaced with an equivalent product.
MSRP: 93.99
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*ISO speed is based on recommended exposure index.
Videos
See the PowerShot G5 X Mark II Camera in Action
Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II Camera Announcement Video with Jon Lorentz
DISCLAIMERS
* Compatible with iOS® versions 9.3/10.3/11.2-11.4/12.2, Android™ smartphone and tablet versions 5.0/5.1/6.0/7.0/7.1/8.0/8.1/9.0. Data charges may apply with the download of the free Canon Camera Connect app. This app helps enable you to upload images to social media services. Please note that image files may contain personally identifiable information that may implicate privacy laws. Canon disclaims and has no responsibility for your use of such images. Canon does not obtain, collect or use such images or any information included in such images through this app.
** Compatible with select smartphone and tablet devices (Android™ version 5.0 or later and the following iOS® devices: iPhone 4s or later, iPad 3rd gen. or later, iPod Touch 5th gen. or later) equipped with Bluetooth® version 4.1 and the Camera Connect App Ver. 2.5.0. This application is not guaranteed to operate on all listed devices, even if minimum requirements are met.
† Prices and specifications subject to change without notice. Actual prices are determined by individual dealers and may vary.