Canon G7 X vs Nikon S33

Below is a comprehensive overview of the Canon G7 X versus Nikon S33, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the G7 X (20MP) and S33 (13MP) and the G7 X (1") and S33 (1/3.1") enjoy different sensor dimensions.

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The G7 X was released 4 months prior to the S33 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Canon G7 X being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Nikon S33 being a Compact camera.

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the G7 X scores against the S33 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G7 X and Nikon Coolpix S33. The complete galleries are available at Canon G7 X Gallery and Nikon S33 Gallery.

If you're aiming to lug around your camera often, you need to consider its weight and size. The Canon G7 X has got outer dimensions of 103mm x 60mm x 40mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 304 grams (0.67 lbs) while the Nikon S33 has specifications of 110mm x 66mm x 27mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.1") with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the G7 X versus the S33.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G7 X and S33 is 88 and 91 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements merely by checking out specifications. The graphic below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the G7 X and S33.

Plainly, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The G7 X due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Canon G7 X will provide greater detail as a result of its extra 7MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a little more aggressively.