For a trip to NYC: Canon G3X or Luminx FZ1000 II?
I have the Canon G3X but I'm thinking in selling it to buy the FZ1000 II. Which one do you recommned more for a trip to NYC? Here is a comparison:
Comparison Table: FZ1000 II vs. G3 X
| Feature | Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 II | Canon PowerShot G3 X |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | 1-inch (20.1 MP) | 1-inch (20.2 MP) |
| Lens (Equivalent) | 25-400mm f/2.8-4.0 | 24-600mm f/2.8-5.6 |
| Electronic Viewfinder (EVF) | Yes (Built-in high-res OLED) | No (Requires external accessory) |
| Autofocus Speed | DFD (Ultra-fast and accurate) | Traditional Contrast (Slow, hunts for focus) |
| Weather Sealing | No | Yes (Dust and moisture resistant) |
| Ergonomics and Grip | Deep DSLR-style grip (810 g) | Compact body with a massive lens (733 g) |
| Main Advantage | Built-in EVF, speed for street photography | Massive architectural compression at 600mm |
| Main Disadvantage | Shorter reach at the telephoto end | Shooting at 600mm handheld without an EVF |
Posted Jun 8, 2026, 4:46 PM UTC
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