Canon G5 X vs Sony RX100 VI

Following is a extensive analysis of the Canon G5 X vs Sony RX100 VI, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by companies Canon and Sony. The resolution of the G5 X (20MP) and the RX100 VI (20MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizes (1").

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The G5 X was manufactured 3 years prior to the RX100 VI which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a short overview of how the G5 X scores versus the RX100 VI in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G5 X & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VI. The entire galleries are provided at Canon G5 X Gallery & Sony RX100 VI Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera often, you should consider its weight and size. The Canon G5 X has got physical 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 Sony RX100 VI has specifications of 102mm x 58mm x 43mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.7") and a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the G5 X against the RX100 VI.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G5 X and RX100 VI is 85 and 88 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizes only by checking out specifications. The image here might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the G5 X and RX100 VI.

To sum up, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same MP and you can expect comparable quality of photos however you might want to factor the launch date of the cameras into account. The more aged G5 X will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.