Canon G7 X MII vs Sony ZV-1

Its time to examine more in depth at the Canon G7 X MII and Sony ZV-1, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by manufacturers Canon and Sony. The resolution of the G7 X MII (20MP) and the ZV-1 (20MP) is fairly close and they feature the exact same sensor measurements (1").

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The G7 X MII was released 5 years before the ZV-1 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief overview of how the G7 X MII scores vs the ZV-1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II & Sony ZV-1. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon G7 X MII Gallery & Sony ZV-1 Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon G7 X MII enjoys exterior measurements of 106mm x 61mm x 42mm (4.2" x 2.4" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 319 grams (0.70 lbs) and the Sony ZV-1 has proportions of 105mm x 60mm x 44mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.7") having a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs).

Check the Canon G7 X MII and Sony ZV-1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the G7 X MII compared to the ZV-1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G7 X MII and ZV-1 is 88 and 88 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to see the gap in sensor measurements just by researching specs. The visual here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the G7 X MII and ZV-1.

All in all, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of files though you need to take the launch date of the cameras into account. The older G7 X MII will be behind with regard to sensor tech.