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Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X100F

Portability
88
Imaging
51
Features
75
Overall
60
Canon PowerShot G7 X front
 
Fujifilm X100F front
Portability
79
Imaging
67
Features
69
Overall
67

Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X100F Key Specs

Canon G7 X
(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
  • Introduced September 2014
  • Replacement is Canon G7 X MII
Fujifilm X100F
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 469g - 127 x 75 x 52mm
  • Released January 2017
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X100T
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X100V
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Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X100F Overview

Below is a in-depth overview of the Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X100F, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by brands Canon and FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the G7 X (20MP) and the Fujifilm X100F (24MP) is pretty close but the G7 X (1") and Fujifilm X100F (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The G7 X was launched 3 years prior to the Fujifilm X100F and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the G7 X scores versus the Fujifilm X100F with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon G7 X over the Fujifilm X100F

 G7 X Fujifilm X100F 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100F over the Canon G7 X

 Fujifilm X100F G7 X 
ReleasedJanuary 2017September 2014More recent by 28 months

Common features in the Canon G7 X and Fujifilm X100F

 G7 X Fujifilm X100F 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Screen resolution1040k1040kIdentical screen resolution

Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X100F Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon G7 X comes with outside dimensions of 103mm x 60mm x 40mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") and a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Fujifilm X100F has measurements of 127mm x 75mm x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") along with a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X100F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the G7 X and the Fujifilm X100F.

Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X100F size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the G7 X and Fujifilm X100F is 88 and 79 respectively.

Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X100F top view buttons comparison

Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X100F Sensor Comparison

Usually, it's tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements only by viewing specifications. The graphic below should offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G7 X and Fujifilm X100F.

To sum up, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The G7 X because of its smaller sensor will make getting bokeh more challenging and the Fujifilm X100F will provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The older G7 X will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X100F sensor size comparison

Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X100F Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X100F Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G7 X Portrait photography information
Fujifilm X100F Portrait photography information
63
you can focus manually
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (1")
has face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
cannot use external flash
80
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Canon G7 X as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X100F as a Street photography camera
85
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Optical)
good sensor size (1")
saves RAW files
boasts touch focus
lighter than average in class (304 grams)
65
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon G7 X Sports photography factors
Fujifilm X100F Sports photography factors
55
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (1")
bad battery (210 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
69
silent shutter (1/32,000s)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great battery life (390 per charge)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
can't change focal length (35mm)
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon G7 X
Travel photography with Fujifilm X100F
80
lighter than average in class (304g)
boasts touch focus
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
pretty wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
bad battery (210 per charge)
77
great battery life (390 per charge)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
good max aperture (f2.0)
does not have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G7 X Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm X100F Landscape photography highlights
69
you can focus manually
pretty wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
good sensor size (1")
saves RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
bad battery (210 per charge)
71
has manual focus
good max aperture (f2.0)
nice screen size (3 inches)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
delivers RAW files
great battery life (390 per charge)
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G7 X Vlogging info
Fujifilm X100F Vlogging info
80
pretty wide (24mm)
very good max aperture (f1.8)
selfie friendly display
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (304g)
lack of microphone port
35
good max aperture (f2.0)
comes with face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes external mic jack
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
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Canon G7 X vs Fujifilm X100F Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G7 X and Fujifilm X100F
 Canon PowerShot G7 XFujifilm X100F
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot G7 X Fujifilm X100F
Category Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Introduced 2014-09-15 2017-01-18
Body design Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 X-Processor Pro
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS X-TRANS III
Sensor size 1" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 13.2 x 8.8mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor 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 support
Min enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 31 325
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 24-100mm (4.2x) 35mm (1x)
Maximal aperture f/1.8-2.8 f/2.0
Macro focus range 5cm -
Crop factor 2.7 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 92 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.5x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 40s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Fastest silent shutter speed - 1/32000s
Continuous shutter speed 6.5 frames per sec 8.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 7.00 m 4.60 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, commander
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 304 grams (0.67 pounds) 469 grams (1.03 pounds)
Dimensions 103 x 60 x 40mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") 127 x 75 x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0")
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 shots 390 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NB-13L NP-W126S
Self timer Yes (2 0r 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Price at release $490 $1,300