Canon G7 X vs Panasonic LX100

In this write-up, we are reviewing the Canon G7 X versus Panasonic LX100, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference between the image resolutions of the G7 X (20MP) and LX100 (13MP) and the G7 X (1") and LX100 (Four Thirds) feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The G7 X was announced around the same time to the LX100 and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the G7 X scores vs the LX100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G7 X & Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon G7 X Gallery & Panasonic LX100 Gallery.

When you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon G7 X features 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) whilst the Panasonic LX100 has sizing of 115mm x 66mm x 55mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.2") and a weight of 393 grams (0.87 lbs).

Examine the Canon G7 X versus Panasonic LX100 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the G7 X vs the LX100.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the G7 X and LX100 is 88 and 83 respectively.

Often, it is hard to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading technical specs. The visual here might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the G7 X and LX100.

As you can tell, both of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The G7 X using its tinier sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field harder and the Canon G7 X will offer greater detail with its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively.