PowerShot G7X Mark IIIvs Ektar H35N
Canon
PowerShot G7X Mark III (2019)
Starting from £749 new
Best for Vlogging, content creation & travel video
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Kodak
Ektar H35N (2023)
Starting from £50 new
Best for Creative film shooters who want more from their half-frame
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Vlogging, Content Creation & Travel Video — PowerShot G7X Mark III (2019): The finest vlogging compact available — pocket-sized 4K, a flip screen, mic input, and USB live streaming in one remarkably capable package.
Creative Film Shooters Who Want More From Their Half-Frame — Ektar H35N (2023): Everything the H35 was, plus a multiple-exposure mode that opens up a world of creative in-camera double exposures. The natural upgrade for H35 fans.
Who should buy what
PowerShot G7X Mark III (2019)
- Vloggers and content creators who need 4K video, a flip screen, and a mic input in a pocket-sized camera
- Travellers who want the best possible compact video quality without carrying an interchangeable-lens system
- Live streamers who want USB streaming capability built into a compact camera
- Smartphone upgraders who want significantly better video quality in something nearly as pocketable
Quick take: The ektar h35n is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | PowerShot G7X Mark III (2019) | Ektar H35N (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £749 | £50 |
| Sensor | 20.1MP 1-inch BSI-CMOS | 35mm half-frame (18 × 24mm) |
| Resolution | 20.1MP | — |
| Video | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p — no crop in 4K | N/A — film camera |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel CMOS AF — fast, reliable, with Eye AF | Fixed focus (~1m to ∞) |
| Stabilisation | Optical IS — lens-based | N/A — film camera |
| Burst Rate | 20fps (with fixed AF/AE) | Manual wind-on; multiple-exposure lever |
| Battery Life | ~235 shots (CIPA) | 1× AA alkaline battery |
| Weight | 304g | ~130g (without battery) |
| Dimensions | 105.5 × 60.9 × 41.4mm | 107 × 64 × 38mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | None | Improved optical viewfinder with clearer framelines |
| Screen | 3.0" fully tilting touchscreen (180° flip for self-facing) | N/A |
| Mount | Fixed 24-100mm equivalent f/1.8-2.8 lens | 35mm film (ISO 100–400 recommended) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | 35mm 135-format film cartridge |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic jack, USB live streaming | N/A |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | PowerShot G7X Mark III | Ektar H35N |
|---|---|---|
| Vlogging & Video | — | |
| Travel | ||
| Street | ||
| Portrait | ||
| Landscape | ||
| Sports | — | |
| Everyday | — | |
| Low Light | — |
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