Canon G7 X MIII vs Sony WX30

On this page, we will be contrasting the Canon G7 X MIII vs Sony WX30, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Sony. There exists a significant gap among the resolutions of the G7 X MIII (20MP) and WX30 (16MP) and the G7 X MIII (1") and WX30 (1/2.3") posses different sensor size.

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The G7 X MIII was announced 8 years after the WX30 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Canon G7 X MIII being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony WX30 being a Compact camera.

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the G7 X MIII matches up vs the WX30 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark III and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX30. The whole galleries are provided at Canon G7 X MIII Gallery and Sony WX30 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon G7 X MIII offers physical dimensions of 105mm x 61mm x 41mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Sony WX30 has measurements of 92mm x 52mm x 19mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") having a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. The following is a front view measurements comparison of the G7 X MIII and the WX30.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G7 X MIII and WX30 is 88 and 96 respectively.

Typically, it's tough to visualize the gap in sensor sizes purely by checking out technical specs. The pic here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the G7 X MIII and WX30.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The G7 X MIII with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Canon G7 X MIII will show more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures more aggressively. The fresher G7 X MIII should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.