Canon A2200 vs Canon G7 X MIII

Lets take a deeper look at the Canon A2200 versus Canon G7 X MIII, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Large Sensor Compact and both are built by Canon. There exists a significant gap between the image resolutions of the A2200 (14MP) and G7 X MIII (20MP) and the A2200 (1/2.3") and G7 X MIII (1") use different sensor measurements.

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The A2200 was brought out 9 years earlier than the G7 X MIII which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon A2200 being a Compact camera and the Canon G7 X MIII being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the A2200 matches up against the G7 X MIII with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot A2200 and Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III. The entire galleries are provided at Canon A2200 Gallery and Canon G7 X MIII Gallery.

For those who are intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon A2200 offers external measurements of 93mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Canon G7 X MIII has proportions of 105mm x 61mm x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs).

Compare the Canon A2200 versus Canon G7 X MIII in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the A2200 versus the G7 X MIII.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the A2200 and G7 X MIII is 95 and 88 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading technical specs. The picture below may provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the A2200 and G7 X MIII.

As you can tell, each of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The A2200 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Canon G7 X MIII will deliver extra detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged A2200 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.