Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-ZR800
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Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-ZR800 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 125 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-84mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 209g - 98 x 58 x 31mm
- Introduced October 2015
- Newer Model is Canon G9 X II
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-450mm (F3.5-5.9) lens
- 222g - 108 x 60 x 31mm
- Launched August 2013

Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-ZR800 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Canon G9 X and Casio EX-ZR800, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Canon and Casio. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the G9 X (20MP) and EX-ZR800 (16MP) and the G9 X (1") and EX-ZR800 (1/2.3") feature different sensor measurements.

The G9 X was manufactured 2 years after the EX-ZR800 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the G9 X grades versus the EX-ZR800 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G9 X & Casio Exilim EX-ZR800. The entire galleries are available at Canon G9 X Gallery & Casio EX-ZR800 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G9 X over the Casio EX-ZR800
G9 X | EX-ZR800 | |||
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Launched | October 2015 | ![]() | August 2013 | Newer by 27 months |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 922k | Clearer display (+118k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Casio EX-ZR800 over the Canon G9 X
EX-ZR800 | G9 X |
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Common features in the Canon G9 X and Casio EX-ZR800
G9 X | EX-ZR800 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very exact focusing | ||
Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurements |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen |
Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-ZR800 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and measurements. The Canon G9 X offers external dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") having a weight of 209 grams (0.46 lbs) and the Casio EX-ZR800 has proportions of 108mm x 60mm x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") and a weight of 222 grams (0.49 lbs).
Check the Canon G9 X and Casio EX-ZR800 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the G9 X against the EX-ZR800.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the G9 X and EX-ZR800 is 92 and 91 respectively.

Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-ZR800 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions only by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the G9 X and EX-ZR800.
As you have seen, both of those cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The G9 X due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Canon G9 X will show greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images much more aggressively. The more recent G9 X provides an advantage in sensor innovation.

Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-ZR800 Screen and ViewFinder


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Canon G9 X vs Casio EX-ZR800 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G9 X | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Canon | Casio |
Model | Canon PowerShot G9 X | Casio Exilim EX-ZR800 |
Class | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2015-10-12 | 2013-08-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 6 | EXILIM Engine HS 3 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
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 aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 80 |
RAW format | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | 28-84mm (3.0x) | 25-450mm (18.0x) |
Largest aperture | f/2.0-4.9 | f/3.5-5.9 |
Macro focus distance | 5cm | 4cm |
Focal length multiplier | 2.7 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen technology | - | Super Clear TFT color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 6.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.70 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
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, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30,20,15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 120 fps), 512 x 384 (30, 240 fps), 224 x 160 (480 fps), 224 x 64 (1000 fps), |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic 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 | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 209 grams (0.46 lbs) | 222 grams (0.49 lbs) |
Dimensions | 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") | 108 x 60 x 31mm (4.3" x 2.4" x 1.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 63 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 495 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 pictures | 470 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NB-13L | NP-130 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 seconds, custom) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $399 | $429 |