Canon G7 X MII vs Nikon P600

Lets look more closely at the Canon G7 X MII and Nikon P600, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the G7 X MII (20MP) and P600 (16MP) and the G7 X MII (1") and P600 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor sizing.

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The G7 X MII was released 2 years later than the P600 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon G7 X MII being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Nikon P600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the G7 X MII grades versus the P600 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II & Nikon Coolpix P600. The complete galleries are provided at Canon G7 X MII Gallery & Nikon P600 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Canon G7 X MII offers 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) and the Nikon P600 has sizing of 125mm x 85mm x 107mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 4.2") and a weight of 565 grams (1.25 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon G7 X MII and Nikon P600 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the G7 X MII against the P600.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G7 X MII and P600 is 88 and 65 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to see the difference between sensor measurements purely by going over technical specs. The photograph here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the G7 X MII and P600.

As you have seen, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The G7 X MII featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Canon G7 X MII will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics way more aggressively. The more recent G7 X MII is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.