Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100F

The following is a comprehensive overview of the Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100F, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by competitors Canon and FujiFilm. The resolution of the G9 X (20MP) and the Fujifilm X100F (24MP) is relatively comparable but the G9 X (1") and Fujifilm X100F (APS-C) provide different sensor sizing.

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The G9 X was released 15 months earlier than the Fujifilm X100F which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Canon G9 X being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm X100F being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the G9 X matches up vs the Fujifilm X100F with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot G9 X and Fujifilm X100F. The complete galleries are available at Canon G9 X Gallery and Fujifilm X100F Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Canon G9 X provides exterior measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 209 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Fujifilm X100F has dimensions of 127mm x 75mm x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") and a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs).

Contrast the Canon G9 X vs Fujifilm X100F in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the G9 X compared to the Fujifilm X100F.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G9 X and Fujifilm X100F is 92 and 79 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions just by going through specifications. The picture underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the G9 X and Fujifilm X100F.

To sum up, each of the cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The G9 X because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Fujifilm X100F will show extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged G9 X will be behind with regard to sensor technology.