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Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm JZ100

Portability
92
Imaging
52
Features
63
Overall
56
Canon PowerShot G9 X front
 
Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 front
Portability
95
Imaging
38
Features
26
Overall
33

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm JZ100 Key Specs

Canon G9 X
(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
  • Introduced October 2015
  • Successor is Canon G9 X II
Fujifilm JZ100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
  • 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
  • Revealed January 2012
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Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm JZ100 Overview

The following is a in-depth overview of the Canon G9 X and Fujifilm JZ100, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Canon and FujiFilm. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the G9 X (20MP) and Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the G9 X (1") and Fujifilm JZ100 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The G9 X was introduced 3 years after the Fujifilm JZ100 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the G9 X scores versus the Fujifilm JZ100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon G9 X over the Fujifilm JZ100

 G9 X Fujifilm JZ100 
RevealedOctober 2015January 2012Newer by 46 months
Manually focus More precise focus
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1040k230kCrisper display (+810k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Canon G9 X

 Fujifilm JZ100 G9 X 

Common features in the Canon G9 X and Fujifilm JZ100

 G9 X Fujifilm JZ100 
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm JZ100 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and size. The Canon G9 X features outer measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") along with a weight of 209 grams (0.46 lbs) and the Fujifilm JZ100 has specifications of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon G9 X and Fujifilm JZ100 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the G9 X against the Fujifilm JZ100.

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm JZ100 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G9 X and Fujifilm JZ100 is 92 and 95 respectively.

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm JZ100 top view buttons comparison

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm JZ100 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to visualise the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking technical specs. The picture underneath may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the G9 X and Fujifilm JZ100.

As you can tell, both of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The G9 X using its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Canon G9 X will resolve greater detail using its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The fresher G9 X is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm JZ100 sensor size comparison

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G9 X Portrait photography advice
Fujifilm JZ100 Portrait photography advice
64
has manual focus
megapixel count good (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
comes with face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
can't use external flash
29
resolution is good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
no manual control
can't use external flash
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon G9 X Street photography advice
Fujifilm JZ100 Street photography advice
80
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor size (1")
delivers RAW formats
features touch to focus
lighter than competitors (209g)
screen is fixed
63
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (129 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon G9 X Sports photography information
Fujifilm JZ100 Sports photography information
54
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20MP)
decent sensor size (1")
comes with tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
low battery life (220 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
40
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
comes with tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 fps)
lack of shutter priority mode
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Canon G9 X Travel photography details
Fujifilm JZ100 Travel photography details
77
lighter than competitors (209 grams)
features touch to focus
megapixel count good (20MP)
has built in flash
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
low battery life (220 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
68
lighter than competitors (129 grams)
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (25mm)
lack of Time Lapse recording
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G9 X Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm JZ100 Landscape photography factors
70
has manual focus
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
delivers RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
low battery life (220 shots)
38
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
lack of manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
screen is small (2.7 inches)
no manual control
small sensor (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G9 X Vlogging features
Fujifilm JZ100 Vlogging features
39
decently wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f2.0)
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (209g)
display is not selfie friendly
lack of external microphone socket
31
quite wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than competitors (129g)
sluggish max aperture (f2.9)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pixels)
lack of mic socket
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Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm JZ100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G9 X and Fujifilm JZ100
 Canon PowerShot G9 XFujifilm FinePix JZ100
General Information
Brand Canon FujiFilm
Model Canon PowerShot G9 X Fujifilm FinePix JZ100
Type Large Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2015-10-12 2012-01-05
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 6 -
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 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 5472 x 3648 4288 x 3216
Maximum native ISO 12800 1600
Maximum boosted ISO - 3200
Lowest native ISO 125 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-84mm (3.0x) 25-200mm (8.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0-4.9 f/2.9-5.9
Macro focus distance 5cm 5cm
Crop factor 2.7 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Display resolution 1,040k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 8s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/2000s
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames per sec 1.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) 2.60 m
Flash settings Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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 data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Mic port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 209 grams (0.46 lb) 129 grams (0.28 lb)
Physical dimensions 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 images -
Battery type Battery Pack -
Battery model NB-13L NP-45A
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Retail price $399 $190