Canon G9 X II vs Nikon S6200

Let's look closer at the Canon G9 X II and Nikon S6200, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Nikon. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the G9 X II (20MP) and S6200 (16MP) and the G9 X II (1") and S6200 (1/2.3") provide different sensor dimensions.

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The G9 X II was introduced 5 years later than the S6200 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before getting right into a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the G9 X II scores versus the S6200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II & Nikon Coolpix S6200. The whole galleries are available at Canon G9 X II Gallery & Nikon S6200 Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon G9 X II enjoys physical measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) while the Nikon S6200 has dimensions of 93mm x 58mm x 26mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.0") with a weight of 160 grams (0.35 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the G9 X II vs the S6200.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G9 X II and S6200 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing purely by going over a spec sheet. The visual here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the G9 X II and S6200.

As you can see, the 2 cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The G9 X II with its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Canon G9 X II will deliver extra detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The newer G9 X II provides a benefit in sensor tech.