Canon G7 X vs Sony ZV-E10

Lets take a more detailed look at the Canon G7 X vs Sony ZV-E10, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Canon and Sony. The image resolution of the G7 X (20MP) and the ZV-E10 (24MP) is pretty comparable but the G7 X (1") and ZV-E10 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The G7 X was introduced 7 years before the ZV-E10 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Canon G7 X being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony ZV-E10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the G7 X matches up vs the ZV-E10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G7 X and Sony ZV-E10. The whole galleries are available at Canon G7 X Gallery and Sony ZV-E10 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon G7 X offers outside 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) and the Sony ZV-E10 has measurements of 115mm x 64mm x 45mm (4.5" x 2.5" x 1.8") having a weight of 343 grams (0.76 lbs).

Check out the Canon G7 X vs Sony ZV-E10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the G7 X versus the ZV-E10.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the G7 X and ZV-E10 is 88 and 86 respectively.

In many cases, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by seeing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the G7 X and ZV-E10.

Clearly, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The G7 X having a smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF tougher and the Sony ZV-E10 will produce greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures more aggressively. The older G7 X will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.