Canon G11 vs Fujifilm X10
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Canon G11 vs Fujifilm X10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 2.8" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 375g - 112 x 76 x 48mm
- Introduced December 2009
- New Model is Canon G12
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
- 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
- Launched July 2012
- Refreshed by Fujifilm X20

Canon G11 vs Fujifilm X10 Overview
Here, we are analyzing the Canon G11 versus Fujifilm X10, both Small Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the G11 (10MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) is fairly comparable but the G11 (1/1.7") and Fujifilm X10 (2/3") boast totally different sensor sizes.

The G11 was launched 3 years prior to the Fujifilm X10 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the G11 scores versus the Fujifilm X10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon G11 vs Fujifilm X10 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G11 & Fujifilm X10. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon G11 Gallery & Fujifilm X10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G11 over the Fujifilm X10
G11 | Fujifilm X10 | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display resolution | 461k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper display (+1k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Canon G11
Fujifilm X10 | G11 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Launched | July 2012 | ![]() | December 2009 | Newer by 31 months |
Common features in the Canon G11 and Fujifilm X10
G11 | Fujifilm X10 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Display size | 2.8" | ![]() | 2.8" | Same display dimensions |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither includes Touch friendly display |
Canon G11 vs Fujifilm X10 Physical Comparison
In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon G11 features physical measurements of 112mm x 76mm x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") and a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs) and the Fujifilm X10 has measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon G11 versus Fujifilm X10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the G11 and the Fujifilm X10.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G11 and Fujifilm X10 is 83 and 83 respectively.

Canon G11 vs Fujifilm X10 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to visualise the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by checking out a spec sheet. The picture underneath should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the G11 and Fujifilm X10.
As you can see, both the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The G11 because of its smaller sensor will make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Fujifilm X10 will provide greater detail utilizing its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged G11 will be behind in sensor technology.

Canon G11 vs Fujifilm X10 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon G11 vs Fujifilm X10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G11 | Fujifilm X10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot G11 | Fujifilm X10 |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2009-12-16 | 2012-07-11 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Digic 4 | EXR |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS X-TRANS I |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 2/3" |
Sensor dimensions | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 8.8 x 6.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 58.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 3200 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | - | 12800 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 9 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Maximum aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | f/2.0-2.8 |
Macro focus range | 1cm | 1cm |
Crop factor | 4.8 | 4.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.8" | 2.8" |
Resolution of display | 461k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (tunnel) | Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 85 percent |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 15 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 9.00 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Second Curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/2000 secs | 1/1000 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 640x480 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 375 gr (0.83 lb) | 350 gr (0.77 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 112 x 76 x 48mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.9") | 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 47 | 50 |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.4 | 20.5 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 11.1 | 11.3 |
DXO Low light score | 169 | 245 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 270 pictures |
Type of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-7L | NP-50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD, SDHC, MMC, MMCplus, HC MMCplus card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $600 | $600 |