Canon G7 X MII vs Canon G7 X MIII
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Canon G7 X MII vs Canon G7 X MIII Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 319g - 106 x 61 x 42mm
- Revealed February 2016
- Previous Model is Canon G7 X
- New Model is Canon G7 X MIII
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 304g - 105 x 61 x 41mm
- Introduced July 2019
- Older Model is Canon G7 X MII
Canon G7 X MII vs Canon G7 X MIII Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Canon G7 X MII vs Canon G7 X MIII, both Large Sensor Compact cameras and both of them are built by Canon. The resolution of the G7 X MII (20MP) and the G7 X MIII (20MP) is very comparable and both cameras offer the identical sensor dimensions (1").
Photography GlossaryThe G7 X MII was introduced 4 years earlier than the G7 X MIII and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).
Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the G7 X MII scores vs the G7 X MIII for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon G7 X MII vs Canon G7 X MIII Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II and Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon G7 X MII Gallery and Canon G7 X MIII Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G7 X MII over the Canon G7 X MIII
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Reasons to pick Canon G7 X MIII over the Canon G7 X MII
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Introduced | July 2019 | February 2016 | Fresher by 41 months |
Common features in the Canon G7 X MII and Canon G7 X MIII
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Focus manually | Very precise focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display sizing | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Equal display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Both good for selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Canon G7 X MII vs Canon G7 X MIII Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera often, you should take into account its weight and size. The Canon G7 X MII offers outer measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") along with a weight of 319 grams (0.70 lbs) whilst the Canon G7 X MIII has specifications of 105mm x 61mm x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") along with a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs).
Analyze the Canon G7 X MII vs Canon G7 X MIII in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the G7 X MII compared to the G7 X MIII.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G7 X MII and G7 X MIII is 88 and 88 respectively.
Canon G7 X MII vs Canon G7 X MIII Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be hard to see the gap in sensor sizing merely by going through specifications. The photograph here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the G7 X MII and G7 X MIII.
Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical sensor size and the identical megapixels so you should expect comparable quality of images but you need to factor the production date of the cameras into account. The older G7 X MII will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.
Canon G7 X MII vs Canon G7 X MIII Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon G7 X MII vs Canon G7 X MIII Specifications
Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Canon | Canon |
Model | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II | Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III |
Category | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2016-02-18 | 2019-07-09 |
Physical type | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 7 | DIGIC 8 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1" | 1" |
Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 13.2 x 8.8mm |
Sensor area | 116.2mm² | 116.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Highest boosted ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 125 | 125 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 31 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 24-100mm (4.2x) | 24-100mm (4.2x) |
Maximal aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | f/1.8-2.8 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 5cm |
Crop factor | 2.7 | 2.7 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 15s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Highest quiet shutter speed | - | 1/25600s |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames per sec | 30.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 7.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, on, slow synchro, off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 319 grams (0.70 lb) | 304 grams (0.67 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 106 x 61 x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") | 105 x 61 x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 265 photographs | 235 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-13L | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 0r 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at launch | $699 | $749 |