Canon G5 X vs Canon G9 X

Below, we will be looking at the Canon G5 X versus Canon G9 X, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras and both are built by Canon. The resolution of the G5 X (20MP) and the G9 X (20MP) is relatively well matched and they come with the exact same sensor sizing (1").

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The G5 X was revealed within a month of the G9 X which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Canon G5 X being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Canon G9 X being a Compact camera.

Before diving through a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the G5 X matches up vs the G9 X in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G5 X and Canon PowerShot G9 X. The full galleries are provided at Canon G5 X Gallery and Canon G9 X Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Canon G5 X has got outside measurements of 112mm x 76mm x 44mm (4.4" x 3.0" x 1.7") having a weight of 353 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Canon G9 X has sizing of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") having a weight of 209 grams (0.46 lbs).

Contrast the Canon G5 X versus Canon G9 X in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the G5 X against the G9 X.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G5 X and G9 X is 85 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements only by looking at specs. The graphic here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the G5 X and G9 X.

All in all, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of images although you really should consider the release date of the products into consideration.