Canon G9 X II vs Sony WX350

Below is a extended overview of the Canon G9 X II versus Sony WX350, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by manufacturers Canon and Sony. The resolution of the G9 X II (20MP) and the WX350 (18MP) is pretty well matched but the G9 X II (1") and WX350 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The G9 X II was announced 2 years later than the WX350 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the G9 X II grades against the WX350 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX350. The whole galleries are provided at Canon G9 X II Gallery & Sony WX350 Gallery.

If you are looking to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Canon G9 X II comes with exterior measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs) whilst the Sony WX350 has sizing of 96mm x 55mm x 26mm (3.8" x 2.2" x 1.0") having a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the G9 X II against the WX350.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G9 X II and WX350 is 92 and 94 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements merely by looking at technical specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the G9 X II and WX350.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The G9 X II using its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Canon G9 X II will give you extra detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The fresher G9 X II will have an advantage in sensor tech.