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Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm XP150

Portability
92
Imaging
53
Features
66
Overall
58
Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II front
 
Fujifilm FinePix XP150 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
33
Overall
35

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm XP150 Key Specs

Canon G9 X II
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-84mm (F2-4.9) lens
  • 206g - 98 x 58 x 31mm
  • Released January 2017
  • Old Model is Canon G9 X
Fujifilm XP150
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-4.9) lens
  • 205g - 103 x 71 x 27mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm XP150 Overview

Let's look a bit more in depth at the Canon G9 X II and Fujifilm XP150, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Waterproof by brands Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the G9 X II (20MP) and Fujifilm XP150 (14MP) and the G9 X II (1") and Fujifilm XP150 (1/2.3") boast different sensor size.

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The G9 X II was unveiled 5 years after the Fujifilm XP150 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the G9 X II scores versus the Fujifilm XP150 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon G9 X II over the Fujifilm XP150

 G9 X II Fujifilm XP150 
RevealedJanuary 2017January 2012Newer by 61 months
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kClearer screen (+810k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm XP150 over the Canon G9 X II

 Fujifilm XP150 G9 X II 

Common features in the Canon G9 X II and Fujifilm XP150

 G9 X II Fujifilm XP150 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm XP150 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and size. The Canon G9 X II enjoys physical measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XP150 has specifications of 103mm x 71mm x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1") with a weight of 205 grams (0.45 lbs).

Check the Canon G9 X II and Fujifilm XP150 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the G9 X II vs the Fujifilm XP150.

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm XP150 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G9 X II and Fujifilm XP150 is 92 and 92 respectively.

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm XP150 top view buttons comparison

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm XP150 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to picture the difference in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The image below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the G9 X II and Fujifilm XP150.

All in all, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The G9 X II with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF less difficult and the Canon G9 X II will produce extra detail having an extra 6MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The newer G9 X II should have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm XP150 sensor size comparison

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm XP150 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm XP150 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G9 X II as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm XP150 as a Portrait photography camera
65
you can focus manually
good resolution (20MP)
nice sensor size (1")
comes with face detect focusing
supports RAW files
no external flash support
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
no external flash support
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon G9 X II
Street photography with Fujifilm XP150
80
image stabilization (Optical)
nice sensor size (1")
supports RAW files
boasts focus by touch
lighter than competitors (206 grams)
screen does not articulate
61
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
weather proofing
fixed screen
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon G9 X II
Sports photography with Fujifilm XP150
59
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20MP)
nice sensor size (1")
comes with tracking focus
bad battery pack (235 CIPA)
does not have phase detect AF
43
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proofing
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon G9 X II
Travel photography with Fujifilm XP150
78
lighter than competitors (206 grams)
supports bluetooth
boasts focus by touch
good resolution (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2)
bad battery pack (235 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
67
weather proofing
good resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G9 X II as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm XP150 as a Landscape photography camera
70
you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20MP)
nice sensor size (1")
supports RAW files
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
bad battery pack (235 CIPA)
40
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
weather proofing
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
screen is small (2.7")
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G9 X II Vlogging factors
Fujifilm XP150 Vlogging factors
39
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2)
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (206 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have mic socket
32
quite wide (28mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f3.9)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external microphone support
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Canon G9 X II vs Fujifilm XP150 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G9 X II and Fujifilm XP150
 Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark IIFujifilm FinePix XP150
General Information
Make Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II Fujifilm FinePix XP150
Type Large Sensor Compact Waterproof
Released 2017-01-04 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 7 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size 1" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 13.2 x 8.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 116.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 14MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 5472 x 3648 4608 x 3072
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Lowest native ISO 125 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-84mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2-4.9 f/3.9-4.9
Macro focus range 5cm 9cm
Crop factor 2.7 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 2.7 inches
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 4s
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 8.2 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) 3.10 m
Flash options Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 35 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC 1920 x 1080 (30fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 206 grams (0.45 pounds) 205 grams (0.45 pounds)
Physical dimensions 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 103 x 71 x 27mm (4.1" x 2.8" x 1.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score 65 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.9 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 12.5 not tested
DXO Low light score 522 not tested
Other
Battery life 235 images 300 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-50A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat), Couple, Portrait)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/ SDHC/ SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $530 $260