Canon G7 X MII vs Leica Q-P

Lets look much closer at the Canon G7 X MII vs Leica Q-P, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and Leica. The sensor resolution of the G7 X MII (20MP) and the Q-P (24MP) is very well matched but the G7 X MII (1") and Q-P (Full frame) provide different sensor dimensions.

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The G7 X MII was launched 3 years earlier than the Q-P which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summary of how the G7 X MII scores vs the Q-P with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II & Leica Q-P. The complete galleries are available at Canon G7 X MII Gallery & Leica Q-P Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Canon G7 X MII features exterior measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") and a weight of 319 grams (0.70 lbs) while the Leica Q-P has specifications of 130mm x 80mm x 93mm (5.1" x 3.1" x 3.7") along with a weight of 640 grams (1.41 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the G7 X MII compared to the Q-P.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the G7 X MII and Q-P is 88 and 63 respectively.

Often, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking specifications. The image below might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the G7 X MII and Q-P.

To sum up, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The G7 X MII because of its tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh trickier and the Leica Q-P will give you extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged G7 X MII is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.