Canon G5 X MII vs Sony RX100

Here, we will be matching up the Canon G5 X MII versus Sony RX100, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. The sensor resolution of the G5 X MII (20MP) and the RX100 (20MP) is relatively close and both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (1").

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The G5 X MII was unveiled 6 years later than the RX100 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the G5 X MII matches up versus the RX100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100. The full galleries are provided at Canon G5 X MII Gallery and Sony RX100 Gallery.

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon G5 X MII has outer dimensions of 111mm x 61mm x 46mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Sony RX100 has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 36mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.4") with a weight of 240 grams (0.53 lbs).

Analyze the Canon G5 X MII versus Sony RX100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the G5 X MII versus the RX100.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the G5 X MII and RX100 is 86 and 91 respectively.

Generally, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements only by researching a spec sheet. The photograph here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the G5 X MII and RX100.

As you can see, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures although you will want to take the production date of the cameras into account. The more recent G5 X MII is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.