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Canon G9 X II vs FujiFilm XP10

Portability
92
Imaging
53
Features
66
Overall
58
Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II front
 
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28

Canon G9 X II vs FujiFilm XP10 Key Specs

Canon G9 X II
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-84mm (F2-4.9) lens
  • 206g - 98 x 58 x 31mm
  • Announced January 2017
  • Replaced the Canon G9 X
FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Additionally referred to as FinePix XP11
  • Successor is Fujifilm XP30
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Canon G9 X II vs FujiFilm XP10 Overview

Following is a complete analysis of the Canon G9 X II vs FujiFilm XP10, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the G9 X II (20MP) and XP10 (12MP) and the G9 X II (1") and XP10 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The G9 X II was announced 7 years after the XP10 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before getting in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the G9 X II scores versus the XP10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Canon G9 X II over the FujiFilm XP10

 G9 X II XP10 
IntroducedJanuary 2017February 2010More modern by 85 months
Manually focus More precise focus
Display sizing3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kSharper display (+810k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Canon G9 X II

 XP10 G9 X II 

Common features in the Canon G9 X II and FujiFilm XP10

 G9 X II XP10 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Canon G9 X II vs FujiFilm XP10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon G9 X II features physical dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) and the FujiFilm XP10 has proportions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") having a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).

Contrast the Canon G9 X II vs FujiFilm XP10 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the G9 X II versus the XP10.

Canon G9 X II vs FujiFilm XP10 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G9 X II and XP10 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Canon G9 X II vs FujiFilm XP10 top view buttons comparison

Canon G9 X II vs FujiFilm XP10 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the G9 X II and XP10.

Clearly, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The G9 X II using its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Canon G9 X II will render extra detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The newer G9 X II should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon G9 X II vs FujiFilm XP10 sensor size comparison

Canon G9 X II vs FujiFilm XP10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G9 X II vs FujiFilm XP10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon G9 X II
Portrait photography with FujiFilm XP10
65
you can focus manually
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (1")
has face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
external flash not possible
21
manual focus not available
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon G9 X II Street photography advice
FujiFilm XP10 Street photography advice
80
built in image stabilization (Optical)
nice sensor size (1")
exports RAW formats
supports touch focus
lighter than average (206 grams)
no moving screen
60
weather proofing
lighter than others in class (135g)
fixed screen
lack of image stabilization
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon G9 X II Sports photography info
FujiFilm XP10 Sports photography info
59
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (1")
has tracking autofocus
not so great battery power (235 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
30
supports tracking autofocus
weather proofing
low fps (1.0 fps)
no shutter priority
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon G9 X II
Travel photography with FujiFilm XP10
78
lighter than average (206 grams)
connects via bluetooth
supports touch focus
good megapixels (20MP)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2)
not so great battery power (235 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
60
lighter than others in class (135 grams)
weather proofing
built-in flash
missing Time Lapse mode
MP count low (12 megapixels)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G9 X II Landscape photography information
FujiFilm XP10 Landscape photography information
70
you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good megapixels (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (1")
exports RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
not so great battery power (235 per charge)
27
weather proofing
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
small screen (2.7 inch)
lack of manual mode
lack of image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
sensor size is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Canon G9 X II
Vlogging with FujiFilm XP10
39
fairly wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2)
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than average (206g)
display is not selfie friendly
no external mic jack
25
lighter than others in class (135g)
wide angle not the best (36mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
missing external mic port
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Canon G9 X II vs FujiFilm XP10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G9 X II and FujiFilm XP10
 Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark IIFujiFilm FinePix XP10
General Information
Manufacturer Canon FujiFilm
Model type Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II FujiFilm FinePix XP10
Also called - FinePix XP11
Class Large Sensor Compact Waterproof
Announced 2017-01-04 2010-02-02
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 13.2 x 8.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 116.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5472 x 3648 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Minimum native ISO 125 64
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-84mm (3.0x) 36-180mm (5.0x)
Max aperture f/2-4.9 f/4.0-4.8
Macro focusing range 5cm 9cm
Crop factor 2.7 5.8
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 2.7 inches
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 1/4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shutter speed 8.2fps 1.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 206 grams (0.45 pounds) 135 grams (0.30 pounds)
Dimensions 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 65 not tested
DXO Color Depth rating 21.9 not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.5 not tested
DXO Low light rating 522 not tested
Other
Battery life 235 pictures -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID - NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at release $530 $175