Canon G9 X II vs Samsung ST150F

Lets look more closely at the Canon G9 X II versus Samsung ST150F, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Canon and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the G9 X II (20MP) and ST150F (16MP) and the G9 X II (1") and ST150F (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The G9 X II was released 4 years after the ST150F which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the G9 X II scores versus the ST150F with respect 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 Samsung ST150F. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon G9 X II Gallery and Samsung ST150F Gallery.

If you are looking to carry around your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon G9 X II offers 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) and the Samsung ST150F has proportions of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs).

Contrast the Canon G9 X II versus Samsung ST150F in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the G9 X II compared to the ST150F.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G9 X II and ST150F is 92 and 96 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The picture here will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the G9 X II and ST150F.

To sum up, both the cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The G9 X II due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon G9 X II will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent G9 X II will have an advantage in sensor technology.