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Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm S4800

Portability
88
Imaging
55
Features
80
Overall
65
Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III front
 
Fujifilm FinePix S4800 front
Portability
66
Imaging
40
Features
37
Overall
38

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm S4800 Key Specs

Canon G7 X MIII
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-100mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
  • 304g - 105 x 61 x 41mm
  • Announced July 2019
  • Replaced the Canon G7 X MII
Fujifilm S4800
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 64 - 1600 (Bump to 6400)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 518g - 122 x 93 x 100mm
  • Released January 2013
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Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm S4800 Overview

The following is a complete comparison of the Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm S4800, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the G7 X MIII (20MP) and Fujifilm S4800 (16MP) and the G7 X MIII (1") and Fujifilm S4800 (1/2.3") possess different sensor sizing.

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The G7 X MIII was unveiled 6 years after the Fujifilm S4800 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Canon G7 X MIII being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Fujifilm S4800 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the G7 X MIII matches up against the Fujifilm S4800 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon G7 X MIII over the Fujifilm S4800

 G7 X MIII Fujifilm S4800 
ReleasedJuly 2019January 2013Newer by 79 months
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm S4800 over the Canon G7 X MIII

 Fujifilm S4800 G7 X MIII 

Common features in the Canon G7 X MIII and Fujifilm S4800

 G7 X MIII Fujifilm S4800 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm S4800 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Canon G7 X MIII provides physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm S4800 has sizing of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") with a weight of 518 grams (1.14 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you choose during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the G7 X MIII versus the Fujifilm S4800.

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm S4800 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G7 X MIII and Fujifilm S4800 is 88 and 66 respectively.

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm S4800 top view buttons comparison

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm S4800 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by going through technical specs. The picture here should give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the G7 X MIII and Fujifilm S4800.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The G7 X MIII having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon G7 X MIII will provide greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern G7 X MIII should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm S4800 sensor size comparison

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm S4800 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G7 X MIII Portrait photography factors
Fujifilm S4800 Portrait photography factors
66
you can focus manually
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (1")
features face detection focus
saves RAW formats
external flash not possible
37
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
includes face detection focusing
no manual focus
no external flash support
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon G7 X MIII
Street photography with Fujifilm S4800
85
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good sensor size (1")
saves RAW formats
supports touch focus
lighter than others in class (304 grams)
43
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
fixed screen
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competition in class (518 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Canon G7 X MIII Sports photography factors
Fujifilm S4800 Sports photography factors
65
quiet shutter (1/25,600 seconds)
fast shooting (30.0 frames per second)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (1")
features tracking autofocus
terrible battery (235 CIPA)
lack of phase detect auto focus
48
amazing zoom range (24-720mm 30.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
includes tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon G7 X MIII Travel photography information
Fujifilm S4800 Travel photography information
81
lighter than others in class (304 grams)
connects via bluetooth
supports touch focus
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
relatively wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
terrible battery (235 shots)
54
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (24mm)
great reach (720mm)
missing Time Lapse recording
heavier than competition in class (518g)
screen is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G7 X MIII Landscape photography advice
Fujifilm S4800 Landscape photography advice
70
you can focus manually
relatively wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (1")
saves RAW formats
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
terrible battery (235 CIPA)
42
rather wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
very small sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
missing Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G7 X MIII Vlogging advice
Fujifilm S4800 Vlogging advice
86
relatively wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
features face detection focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external microphone port
lighter than others in class (304 grams)
24
rather wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
includes face detection focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
screen is not selfie friendly
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external mic socket
heavier than competition in class (518g)
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Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm S4800 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G7 X MIII and Fujifilm S4800
 Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark IIIFujifilm FinePix S4800
General Information
Company Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III Fujifilm FinePix S4800
Class Large Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Announced 2019-07-09 2013-01-30
Physical type Large Sensor Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 8 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 13.2 x 8.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 116.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5472 x 3648 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 6400
Minimum native ISO 125 64
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-100mm (4.2x) 24-720mm (30.0x)
Maximum aperture f/1.8-2.8 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 2cm
Crop factor 2.7 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,040k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 8s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/25600s -
Continuous shutter rate 30.0fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 7.00 m (Wide: 40 cm–7.0 m / Tele: 2.5m–3.6 m)
Flash settings Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 304 grams (0.67 lb) 518 grams (1.14 lb)
Dimensions 105 x 61 x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") 122 x 93 x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 235 pictures -
Form of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $749 $229