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Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100

Portability
88
Imaging
55
Features
80
Overall
65
Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III front
 
Fujifilm FinePix X100 front
Portability
80
Imaging
53
Features
36
Overall
46

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100 Key Specs

Canon G7 X MIII
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • 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
  • Released July 2019
  • Earlier Model is Canon G7 X MII
Fujifilm X100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 445g - 126 x 75 x 54mm
  • Released May 2011
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X100S
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Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100 Overview

Below, we are evaluating the Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the G7 X MIII (20MP) and Fujifilm X100 (12MP) and the G7 X MIII (1") and Fujifilm X100 (APS-C) use totally different sensor dimensions.

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The G7 X MIII was launched 8 years after the Fujifilm X100 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the G7 X MIII grades versus the Fujifilm X100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon G7 X MIII over the Fujifilm X100

 G7 X MIII Fujifilm X100 
ReleasedJuly 2019May 2011Newer by 100 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimension3"2.8"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution1040k460kCrisper display (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100 over the Canon G7 X MIII

 Fujifilm X100 G7 X MIII 

Common features in the Canon G7 X MIII and Fujifilm X100

 G7 X MIII Fujifilm X100 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon G7 X MIII provides 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) whilst the Fujifilm X100 has sizing of 126mm x 75mm x 54mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") having a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

Examine the Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the G7 X MIII vs the Fujifilm X100.

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the G7 X MIII and Fujifilm X100 is 88 and 80 respectively.

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100 top view buttons comparison

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions merely by looking at a spec sheet. The picture below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the G7 X MIII and Fujifilm X100.

As you can see, the two cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The G7 X MIII featuring a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower DOF trickier and the Canon G7 X MIII will resolve more detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern G7 X MIII is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100 sensor size comparison

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon G7 X MIII
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X100
66
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (1")
comes with face detection focus
exports RAW files
no external flash support
61
has manual focus
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
low resolution (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Canon G7 X MIII Street photography factors
Fujifilm X100 Street photography factors
85
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is decent (1")
exports RAW files
supports touch focus
lighter than average in class (304 grams)
63
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon G7 X MIII Sports photography factors
Fujifilm X100 Sports photography factors
65
silent shutter (1/25,600s)
high frames per second (30.0 frames/s)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (1")
comes with tracking autofocus
terrible battery power (235 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
34
decent sensor size (APS-C)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Canon G7 X MIII Travel photography details
Fujifilm X100 Travel photography details
81
lighter than average in class (304g)
supports bluetooth
supports touch focus
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
pretty wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
terrible battery power (235 per charge)
58
flash built-in
great max aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
low resolution (12 megapixels)
does not posses selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G7 X MIII as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm X100 as a Landscape photography camera
70
has manual focus
pretty wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (1")
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
terrible battery power (235 per charge)
56
has manual focus
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (2.8 inches)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
delivers RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G7 X MIII Vlogging advice
Fujifilm X100 Vlogging advice
86
pretty wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external microphone port
lighter than average in class (304g)
25
great max aperture (f2.0)
does not posses selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic support
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Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G7 X MIII and Fujifilm X100
 Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark IIIFujifilm FinePix X100
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III Fujifilm FinePix X100
Class Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Released 2019-07-09 2011-05-16
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 8 EXR
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 13.2 x 8.8mm 23.6 x 15.8mm
Sensor area 116.2mm² 372.9mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5472 x 3648 4288 x 2848
Highest native ISO 12800 12800
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 125 200
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 49
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 24-100mm (4.2x) 35mm (1x)
Highest aperture f/1.8-2.8 f/2.0
Macro focusing range 5cm 10cm
Crop factor 2.7 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.8"
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 90%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.5x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/25600s -
Continuous shutter rate 30.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m 9.00 m
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (24 fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4
Mic support
Headphone support
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 gr (0.67 pounds) 445 gr (0.98 pounds)
Dimensions 105 x 61 x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") 126 x 75 x 54mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 73
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.9
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.4
DXO Low light rating not tested 1001
Other
Battery life 235 shots 300 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-95
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $749 $1,800