Canon G5 X MII vs Leica X (Typ 113)

Its time to look more closely at the Canon G5 X MII vs Leica X (Typ 113), both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Leica. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the G5 X MII (20MP) and X (Typ 113) (16MP) and the G5 X MII (1") and X (Typ 113) (APS-C) boast different sensor sizes.

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The G5 X MII was brought out 4 years after the X (Typ 113) which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the G5 X MII grades against the X (Typ 113) for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II & Leica X. The entire galleries are provided at Canon G5 X MII Gallery & Leica X (Typ 113) Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Canon G5 X MII comes with outside measurements of 111mm x 61mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.8") along with a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) whilst the Leica X (Typ 113) has sizing of 133mm x 73mm x 78mm (5.2" x 2.9" x 3.1") along with a weight of 486 grams (1.07 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the G5 X MII compared to the X (Typ 113).

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the G5 X MII and X (Typ 113) is 86 and 71 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reading a spec sheet. The pic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the G5 X MII and X (Typ 113).

As you can see, each of the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The G5 X MII due to its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF harder and the Canon G5 X MII will offer more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The younger G5 X MII provides a benefit in sensor tech.