Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm JV150

Below is a in-depth analysis of the Canon G9 X versus Fujifilm JV150, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the G9 X (20MP) and Fujifilm JV150 (14MP) and the G9 X (1") and Fujifilm JV150 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizing.

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The G9 X was brought out 5 years later than the Fujifilm JV150 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before diving into a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summary of how the G9 X grades against the Fujifilm JV150 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G9 X & Fujifilm FinePix JV150. The entire galleries are provided at Canon G9 X Gallery & Fujifilm JV150 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon G9 X provides exterior dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") with a weight of 209 grams (0.46 lbs) and the Fujifilm JV150 has measurements of 93mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.8") and a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the G9 X compared to the Fujifilm JV150.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the G9 X and Fujifilm JV150 is 92 and 96 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to see the gap between sensor measurements only by checking a spec sheet. The graphic here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the G9 X and Fujifilm JV150.

As you can see, the 2 cameras have different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The G9 X because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Canon G9 X will give you greater detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more recent G9 X is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.