Canon G5 X MII vs Fujifilm S4800

Lets take a deeper look at the Canon G5 X MII vs Fujifilm S4800, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the G5 X MII (20MP) and Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the G5 X MII (1") and Fujifilm S4800 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

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The G5 X MII was released 6 years later than the Fujifilm S4800 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Canon G5 X MII being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short overview of how the G5 X MII grades against the Fujifilm S4800 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II & Fujifilm FinePix S4800. The complete galleries are available at Canon G5 X MII Gallery & Fujifilm S4800 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and size. The Canon G5 X MII comes with exterior dimensions of 111mm x 61mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.8") with a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) while the Fujifilm S4800 has specifications of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") along with a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you use during that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the G5 X MII vs the Fujifilm S4800.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G5 X MII and Fujifilm S4800 is 86 and 66 respectively.

Quite often, it's difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements just by reading technical specs. The visual here might give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G5 X MII and Fujifilm S4800.

As you have seen, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The G5 X MII due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Canon G5 X MII will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The younger G5 X MII provides an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.