Canon G7 X MIII vs Fujifilm X100F

On this page, we will be analyzing the Canon G7 X MIII and Fujifilm X100F, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by rivals Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the G7 X MIII (20MP) and the Fujifilm X100F (24MP) is pretty similar but the G7 X MIII (1") and Fujifilm X100F (APS-C) boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The G7 X MIII was revealed 2 years later than the Fujifilm X100F and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the G7 X MIII scores against the Fujifilm X100F in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III and Fujifilm X100F. The full galleries are available at Canon G7 X MIII Gallery and Fujifilm X100F Gallery.

When you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon G7 X MIII has got exterior measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Fujifilm X100F has dimensions of 127mm x 75mm x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") along with a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs).

Compare the Canon G7 X MIII and Fujifilm X100F in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the G7 X MIII compared to the Fujifilm X100F.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the G7 X MIII and Fujifilm X100F is 88 and 79 respectively.

Usually, it's tough to envision the difference between sensor measurements just by going over a spec sheet. The visual below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the G7 X MIII and Fujifilm X100F.

Clearly, both of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The G7 X MIII with its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow DOF tougher and the Fujifilm X100F will deliver more detail because of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The more recent G7 X MIII is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.