Canon G7 X MIII vs Canon G9 X II

Here, we will be matching up the Canon G7 X MIII vs Canon G9 X II, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras and they are both built by Canon. The resolution of the G7 X MIII (20MP) and the G9 X II (20MP) is relatively similar and both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (1").

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The G7 X MIII was manufactured 2 years later than the G9 X II and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Canon G7 X MIII being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Canon G9 X II being a Compact camera.

Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the G7 X MIII grades vs the G9 X II in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III and Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II. The entire galleries are available at Canon G7 X MIII Gallery and Canon G9 X II Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera often, you will have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon G7 X MIII features outside measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Canon G9 X II has measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Look at the Canon G7 X MIII vs Canon G9 X II in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view dimensions comparison of the G7 X MIII vs the G9 X II.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G7 X MIII and G9 X II is 88 and 92 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be tough to visualise the difference between sensor measurements just by reviewing specifications. The graphic here might give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the G7 X MIII and G9 X II.

To sum up, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size and the same megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs however you have to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The more recent G7 X MIII is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.