Canon G7 X MII vs Leica M9-P

Let's take a closer look at the Canon G7 X MII versus Leica M9-P, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands Canon and Leica. The sensor resolution of the G7 X MII (20MP) and the M9-P (18MP) is very well matched but the G7 X MII (1") and M9-P (Full frame) come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The G7 X MII was revealed 4 years later than the M9-P and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Canon G7 X MII being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Leica M9-P being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the G7 X MII grades versus the M9-P for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II and Leica M9-P. The full galleries are available at Canon G7 X MII Gallery and Leica M9-P Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Canon G7 X MII offers exterior 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 Leica M9-P has specifications of 139mm x 80mm x 37mm (5.5" x 3.1" x 1.5") along with a weight of 600 grams (1.32 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is the front view size comparison of the G7 X MII against the M9-P.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G7 X MII and M9-P is 88 and 78 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by checking specifications. The graphic underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the G7 X MII and M9-P.

To sum up, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The G7 X MII using its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Canon G7 X MII will resolve extra detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more recent G7 X MII will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.