Canon G7 X MII vs Fujifilm SL1000

Let's look more closely at the Canon G7 X MII and Fujifilm SL1000, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the G7 X MII (20MP) and Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and the G7 X MII (1") and Fujifilm SL1000 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The G7 X MII was revealed 3 years later than the Fujifilm SL1000 and that is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Canon G7 X MII being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick summation of how the G7 X MII scores versus the Fujifilm SL1000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II & Fujifilm FinePix SL1000. The full galleries are viewable at Canon G7 X MII Gallery & Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera, you need to think about its weight and size. The Canon G7 X MII has outside dimensions 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 Fujifilm SL1000 has specifications of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") along with a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the G7 X MII and the Fujifilm SL1000.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the G7 X MII and Fujifilm SL1000 is 88 and 61 respectively.

Generally, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing simply by checking specs. The graphic here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the G7 X MII and Fujifilm SL1000.

As you can plainly see, both cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The G7 X MII using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon G7 X MII will give extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The newer G7 X MII is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.