Canon G1 X II vs Fujifilm X100T

Let's take a closer look at the Canon G1 X II versus Fujifilm X100T, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. The image resolution of the G1 X II (13MP) and the Fujifilm X100T (16MP) is fairly similar but the G1 X II (1.5") and Fujifilm X100T (APS-C) boast totally different sensor size.

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The G1 X II was launched 7 months earlier than the Fujifilm X100T which means that they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before diving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the G1 X II matches up against the Fujifilm X100T in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II and Fujifilm X100T. The complete galleries are available at Canon G1 X II Gallery and Fujifilm X100T Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon G1 X II features exterior dimensions of 116mm x 74mm x 66mm (4.6" x 2.9" x 2.6") with a weight of 553 grams (1.22 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X100T has dimensions of 127mm x 74mm x 52mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.0") along with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs).

Analyze the Canon G1 X II versus Fujifilm X100T in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the G1 X II compared to the Fujifilm X100T.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G1 X II and Fujifilm X100T is 76 and 80 respectively.

Normally, it can be hard to envision the gap between sensor sizes purely by going over technical specs. The picture below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the G1 X II and Fujifilm X100T.

As you can tell, both of these cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The G1 X II featuring a tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more difficult and the Fujifilm X100T will offer you more detail utilizing its extra 3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged G1 X II is going to be behind in sensor tech.