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| Overview | |
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| Maker | Canon Inc. | 
| Type | Large sensor fixed-lens camera | 
| Lens | |
| Lens | 24-100mm equivalent | 
| F-numbers | f/1.8-f/2.8 at the widest | 
| Sensor/medium | |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | 
| Sensor size | 13.2 × 8.8mm (1 inch type) | 
| Maximum resolution | 5472 × 3648 (20 megapixels) | 
| Film speed | 125-12800 | 
| Recording medium | SD, SDHC or SDXC memory card | 
| Shutter | |
| Shutter speeds | 1/2000s to 30s | 
| Continuous shooting | 5.9 frames per second | 
| Viewfinder | |
| Frame coverage | 100% | 
| Image processing | |
| Image processor | DIGIC 6 | 
| White balance | Yes | 
| General | |
| LCD screen | 3 inches with 1,040,000 dots | 
| Dimensions | 112 × 76 × 44mm (4.41 × 2.99 × 1.73 inches) | 
| Weight | 353 g (12 oz) including battery | 
The Canon PowerShot G5 X is a compact digital camera announced by Canon Inc. on October 13, 2015. It replaced the older G16.
The G5 X is a new design replacing the optical viewfinder with an electronic one and the 1/1.7" sensor with a one-inch one. The camera has a DSLR-like form factor with the viewfinder in the center.