Canon G7 X vs Canon SX610 HS

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Canon G7 X vs Canon SX610 HS, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Canon. The image resolution of the G7 X (20MP) and the SX610 HS (20MP) is relatively close but the G7 X (1") and SX610 HS (1/2.3") possess different sensor dimensions.

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The G7 X was unveiled 3 months earlier than the SX610 HS which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon G7 X being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Canon SX610 HS being a Compact camera.

Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a concise view of how the G7 X grades against the SX610 HS when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G7 X and Canon PowerShot SX610 HS. The full galleries are viewable at Canon G7 X Gallery and Canon SX610 HS Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon G7 X comes with outside dimensions of 103mm x 60mm x 40mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Canon SX610 HS has sizing of 105mm x 61mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 191 grams (0.42 lbs).

Contrast the Canon G7 X vs Canon SX610 HS in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the G7 X versus the SX610 HS.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the G7 X and SX610 HS is 88 and 93 respectively.

Usually, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing simply by researching a spec sheet. The photograph here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G7 X and SX610 HS.

As you can see, the two cameras offer the same exact resolution albeit different sensor sizing. The G7 X provides the bigger sensor which is going to make achieving bokeh easier.