Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm F770EXR

Below, we are analyzing the Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm F770EXR, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the G9 X II (20MP) and Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the G9 X II (1") and Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The G9 X II was released 5 years after the Fujifilm F770EXR which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a simple summation of how the G9 X II grades vs the Fujifilm F770EXR in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II and Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon G9 X II Gallery and Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Canon G9 X II offers exterior measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") having a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm F770EXR has proportions of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

Check the Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm F770EXR in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the G9 X II and the Fujifilm F770EXR.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the G9 X II and Fujifilm F770EXR is 92 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizes just by going over specifications. The picture here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the G9 X II and Fujifilm F770EXR.

To sum up, both of those cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The G9 X II due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Canon G9 X II will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The newer G9 X II is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.