Canon G11 vs Fujifilm XP200

Below is a extensive analysis of the Canon G11 versus Fujifilm XP200, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the G11 (10MP) and Fujifilm XP200 (16MP) and the G11 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm XP200 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.

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The G11 was revealed 4 years before the Fujifilm XP200 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting into a complete comparison, here is a quick view of how the G11 matches up versus the Fujifilm XP200 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G11 & Fujifilm FinePix XP200. The full galleries are viewable at Canon G11 Gallery & Fujifilm XP200 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and size. The Canon G11 has exterior dimensions of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") having a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) and the Fujifilm XP200 has specifications of 116mm x 71mm x 30mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 1.2") with a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the G11 and the Fujifilm XP200.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the G11 and Fujifilm XP200 is 83 and 90 respectively.

Often, it's tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by checking specs. The visual underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the G11 and Fujifilm XP200.

All in all, the 2 cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The G11 having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm XP200 will resolve extra detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older G11 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.