Canon G7 X MIII vs Canon SD940 IS

Lets look much closer at the Canon G7 X MIII vs Canon SD940 IS, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Ultracompact and both are manufactured by Canon. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the G7 X MIII (20MP) and SD940 IS (12MP) and the G7 X MIII (1") and SD940 IS (1/2.3") have different sensor measurements.

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The G7 X MIII was revealed 10 years after the SD940 IS which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Canon G7 X MIII being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Canon SD940 IS being a Ultracompact camera.

Before delving straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise overview of how the G7 X MIII matches up vs the SD940 IS in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III and Canon PowerShot SD940 IS. The full galleries are available at Canon G7 X MIII Gallery and Canon SD940 IS Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon G7 X MIII has got exterior dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Canon SD940 IS has proportions of 89mm x 55mm x 20mm (3.5" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 120 grams (0.26 lbs).

Contrast the Canon G7 X MIII vs Canon SD940 IS in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the G7 X MIII and the SD940 IS.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G7 X MIII and SD940 IS is 88 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, its hard to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions just by checking out specifications. The picture here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the G7 X MIII and SD940 IS.

Plainly, both of those cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The G7 X MIII with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Canon G7 X MIII will provide more detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher G7 X MIII should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.