Canon G9 X vs FujiFilm XP10
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Canon G9 X vs FujiFilm XP10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - 1" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 125 - 12800
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28-84mm (F2.0-4.9) lens
- 209g - 98 x 58 x 31mm
- Launched October 2015
- Renewed by Canon G9 X II
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- 1280 x 720 video
- 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
- Launched February 2010
- Alternate Name is FinePix XP11
- Later Model is Fujifilm XP30

Canon G9 X vs FujiFilm XP10 Overview
Let's look closer at the Canon G9 X and FujiFilm XP10, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the G9 X (20MP) and XP10 (12MP) and the G9 X (1") and XP10 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor measurements.

The G9 X was unveiled 5 years after the XP10 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting through a full comparison, below is a short overview of how the G9 X grades vs the XP10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Canon G9 X vs FujiFilm XP10 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G9 X & FujiFilm FinePix XP10. The full galleries are available at Canon G9 X Gallery & FujiFilm XP10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G9 X over the FujiFilm XP10
G9 X | XP10 | |||
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Launched | October 2015 | ![]() | February 2010 | Newer by 70 months |
Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+810k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Canon G9 X
XP10 | G9 X |
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Common features in the Canon G9 X and FujiFilm XP10
G9 X | XP10 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen |
Canon G9 X vs FujiFilm XP10 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to travel with your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Canon G9 X offers external measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") and a weight of 209 grams (0.46 lbs) and the FujiFilm XP10 has specifications of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs).
Compare the Canon G9 X and FujiFilm XP10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the G9 X against the XP10.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the G9 X and XP10 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Canon G9 X vs FujiFilm XP10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions just by checking out specifications. The picture underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the G9 X and XP10.
To sum up, both of those cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The G9 X having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon G9 X will show more detail having an extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The younger G9 X will have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.

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Canon G9 X vs FujiFilm XP10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G9 X | FujiFilm FinePix XP10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | FujiFilm |
Model type | Canon PowerShot G9 X | FujiFilm FinePix XP10 |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix XP11 |
Type | Large Sensor Compact | Waterproof |
Launched | 2015-10-12 | 2010-02-02 |
Body design | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 116.2mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 64 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-84mm (3.0x) | 36-180mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | f/2.0-4.9 | f/4.0-4.8 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 9cm |
Focal length multiplier | 2.7 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 1,040 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 1/4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 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) | 3.10 m |
Flash modes | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | 209 gr (0.46 lb) | 135 gr (0.30 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") | 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 63 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 21.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 495 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 220 photographs | - |
Battery format | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NB-13L | NP-45A |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $399 | $175 |