Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X-T20
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Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X-T20 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-100mm (F1.8-2.8) lens
- 304g - 103 x 60 x 40mm
- Launched September 2014
- Later Model is Canon G7 X MII
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
- Released January 2017
- Old Model is Fujifilm X-T10
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-T30
Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X-T20 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Canon G7 X versus Fujifilm X-T20, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the G7 X (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) is pretty comparable but the G7 X (1") and Fujifilm X-T20 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor size.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe G7 X was revealed 3 years prior to the Fujifilm X-T20 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Canon G7 X being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Fujifilm X-T20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going into a complete comparison, here is a brief summation of how the G7 X grades vs the Fujifilm X-T20 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X-T20 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G7 X and Fujifilm X-T20. The full galleries are provided at Canon G7 X Gallery and Fujifilm X-T20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G7 X over the Fujifilm X-T20
G7 X | Fujifilm X-T20 | |||
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Screen resolution | 1040k | 920k | Clearer screen (+120k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Canon G7 X
Fujifilm X-T20 | G7 X | |||
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Released | January 2017 | September 2014 | More modern by 28 months |
Common features in the Canon G7 X and Fujifilm X-T20
G7 X | Fujifilm X-T20 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen size | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X-T20 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon G7 X provides exterior dimensions of 103mm x 60mm x 40mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-T20 has sizing of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") along with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).
Look at the Canon G7 X versus Fujifilm X-T20 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the G7 X vs the Fujifilm X-T20.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G7 X and Fujifilm X-T20 is 88 and 83 respectively.
Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X-T20 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it's hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizes only by seeing specifications. The picture underneath should offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G7 X and Fujifilm X-T20.
To sum up, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The G7 X with its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field tougher and the Fujifilm X-T20 will show extra detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The more aged G7 X will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X-T20 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X-T20 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G7 X | Fujifilm X-T20 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model | Canon PowerShot G7 X | Fujifilm X-T20 |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2014-09-15 | 2017-01-18 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | DIGIC 6 | X-Processor Pro2 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS X-TRANS III |
Sensor size | 1" | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 23.6 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 116.2mm² | 368.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 51200 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 200 |
RAW images | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 31 | 325 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Fujifilm X |
Lens focal range | 24-100mm (4.2x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/1.8-2.8 | - |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 54 |
Crop factor | 2.7 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 920 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 40 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.5 frames per sec | 14.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m | 5.00 m (ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 304 gr (0.67 lbs) | 383 gr (0.84 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 60 x 40mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") | 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 71 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 23.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.7 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 556 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 210 pictures | 350 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-13L | NP-W126S |
Self timer | Yes (2 0r 10 secs, custom) | Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible) |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $490 | $900 |