Canon G9 X II vs Sony TF1
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66 Overall
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Canon G9 X II vs Sony TF1 Key Specs
(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
- Announced January 2017
- Older Model is Canon G9 X
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-100mm (F3.6-4.7) lens
- 152g - 102 x 62 x 23mm
- Revealed June 2013
Canon G9 X II vs Sony TF1 Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Canon G9 X II versus Sony TF1, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the resolutions of the G9 X II (20MP) and TF1 (16MP) and the G9 X II (1") and TF1 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe G9 X II was released 3 years later than the TF1 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).
Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the G9 X II scores versus the TF1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon G9 X II vs Sony TF1 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon G9 X II Gallery & Sony TF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G9 X II over the Sony TF1
G9 X II | TF1 | |||
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Revealed | January 2017 | June 2013 | More recent by 44 months | |
Manually focus | More precise focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 460k | Crisper display (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony TF1 over the Canon G9 X II
TF1 | G9 X II |
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Common features in the Canon G9 X II and Sony TF1
G9 X II | TF1 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Canon G9 X II vs Sony TF1 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Canon G9 X II provides outside measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") and a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) and the Sony TF1 has proportions of 102mm x 62mm x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 0.9") and a weight of 152 grams (0.34 lbs).
Check out the Canon G9 X II versus Sony TF1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the G9 X II and the TF1.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the G9 X II and TF1 is 92 and 94 respectively.
Canon G9 X II vs Sony TF1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor measurements only by looking through specifications. The visual below should give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the G9 X II and TF1.
Plainly, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The G9 X II because of its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Canon G9 X II will provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images way more aggressively. The newer G9 X II will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
Canon G9 X II vs Sony TF1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon G9 X II vs Sony TF1 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Sony |
Model type | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TF1 |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Announced | 2017-01-04 | 2013-06-21 |
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 area | 116.2mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-84mm (3.0x) | 25-100mm (4.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2-4.9 | f/3.6-4.7 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 2.7 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Display technology | - | TFT LCD display |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 2 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 8.2 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) | 3.90 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 206 grams (0.45 pounds) | 152 grams (0.34 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") | 102 x 62 x 23mm (4.0" x 2.4" 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 | 240 pictures |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-BN |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $530 | $266 |