Canon G7 X vs Nikon A10

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Canon G7 X and Nikon A10, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Ultracompact by manufacturers Canon and Nikon. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the G7 X (20MP) and A10 (16MP) and the G7 X (1") and A10 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizes.

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The G7 X was manufactured 16 months before the A10 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon G7 X being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Nikon A10 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the G7 X matches up against the A10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G7 X and Nikon Coolpix A10. The entire galleries are provided at Canon G7 X Gallery and Nikon A10 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon G7 X has got exterior 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 Nikon A10 has proportions of 96mm x 59mm x 29mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 1.1") along with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the G7 X against the A10.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the G7 X and A10 is 88 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G7 X and A10.

All in all, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The G7 X because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Canon G7 X will provide you with extra detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The more aged G7 X will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.