Canon 20D vs Canon G7 X MIII
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Canon 20D vs Canon G7 X MIII Key Specs
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- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 304g - 105 x 61 x 41mm
- Announced July 2019
- Superseded the Canon G7 X MII

Canon 20D vs Canon G7 X MIII Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Canon 20D vs Canon G7 X MIII, one is a Advanced DSLR and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact and both are designed by Canon. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the 20D (8MP) and G7 X MIII (20MP) and the 20D (APS-C) and G7 X MIII (1") enjoy different sensor sizes.

The 20D was brought out 15 years before the G7 X MIII which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon 20D being a Mid-size SLR camera and the Canon G7 X MIII being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the 20D scores vs the G7 X MIII when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon 20D vs Canon G7 X MIII Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 20D and Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III. The entire galleries are available at Canon 20D Gallery and Canon G7 X MIII Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 20D over the Canon G7 X MIII
20D | G7 X MIII |
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Reasons to pick Canon G7 X MIII over the Canon 20D
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Announced | July 2019 | ![]() | November 2004 | Newer by 178 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 1.8" | Bigger screen (+1.2") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 118k | Sharper screen (+922k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon 20D and Canon G7 X MIII
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial exact focusing |
Canon 20D vs Canon G7 X MIII Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon 20D has outer measurements of 144mm x 106mm x 72mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 770 grams (1.70 lbs) and the Canon G7 X MIII has measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs).
Analyze the Canon 20D vs Canon G7 X MIII in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the 20D and the G7 X MIII.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the 20D and G7 X MIII is 59 and 88 respectively.

Canon 20D vs Canon G7 X MIII Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by looking through a spec sheet. The pic here might offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the 20D and G7 X MIII.
Clearly, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The 20D featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon G7 X MIII will render greater detail having its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged 20D will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

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Canon 20D vs Canon G7 X MIII Specifications
Canon EOS 20D | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Canon |
Model type | Canon EOS 20D | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III |
Category | Advanced DSLR | Large Sensor Compact |
Announced | 2004-11-03 | 2019-07-09 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | DIGIC 8 |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 22.5 x 15mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 337.5mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 8MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3504 x 2336 | 5472 x 3648 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 125 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 9 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF/EF-S | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 24-100mm (4.2x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/1.8-2.8 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Number of lenses | 326 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 1.8" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 118k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | None |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.56x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/25600 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0fps | 30.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 12.00 m (ISO 100) | 7.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Red-eye reduction, Off | Auto, on, slow synchro, off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC |
Maximum video resolution | None | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 770 grams (1.70 lbs) | 304 grams (0.67 lbs) |
Dimensions | 144 x 106 x 72mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 2.8") | 105 x 61 x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 62 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.0 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 721 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 235 photos |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec (2 sec with mirror lock-up)) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $1,300 | $749 |