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Canon G9 X vs Kodak Touch

Portability
92
Imaging
52
Features
63
Overall
56
Canon PowerShot G9 X front
 
Kodak EasyShare Touch front
Portability
95
Imaging
36
Features
34
Overall
35

Canon G9 X vs Kodak Touch Key Specs

Canon G9 X
(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
  • Launched October 2015
  • Successor is Canon G9 X II
Kodak Touch
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F) lens
  • 150g - 101 x 58 x 19mm
  • Released January 2011
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Canon G9 X vs Kodak Touch Overview

Let's look much closer at the Canon G9 X vs Kodak Touch, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Ultracompact by rivals Canon and Kodak. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the G9 X (20MP) and Touch (14MP) and the G9 X (1") and Touch (1/3") possess different sensor sizes.

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The G9 X was revealed 4 years later than the Touch and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Canon G9 X being a Compact camera and the Kodak Touch being a Ultracompact camera.

Before we go straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the G9 X scores versus the Touch in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon G9 X over the Kodak Touch

 G9 X Touch 
ReleasedOctober 2015January 2011More recent by 59 months
Manual focus Dial exact focus
Screen resolution1040k460kSharper screen (+580k dot)

Reasons to pick Kodak Touch over the Canon G9 X

 Touch G9 X 

Common features in the Canon G9 X and Kodak Touch

 G9 X Touch 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon G9 X vs Kodak Touch Physical Comparison

When you are going to lug around your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Canon G9 X has got outside dimensions 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 Kodak Touch has measurements of 101mm x 58mm x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7") having a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the G9 X and the Touch.

Canon G9 X vs Kodak Touch size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G9 X and Touch is 92 and 95 respectively.

Canon G9 X vs Kodak Touch top view buttons comparison

Canon G9 X vs Kodak Touch Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements only by checking technical specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the G9 X and Touch.

As you can tell, the two cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The G9 X using its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Canon G9 X will give you more detail because of its extra 6MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more recent G9 X provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Canon G9 X vs Kodak Touch sensor size comparison

Canon G9 X vs Kodak Touch Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G9 X vs Kodak Touch Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G9 X Portrait photography information
Kodak Touch Portrait photography information
64
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (1")
features face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
external flash not possible
33
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
provides face detect focus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/3")
lacks RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon G9 X Street photography details
Kodak Touch Street photography details
80
has image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is good (1")
delivers RAW files
features focus by touch
lighter than average in class (209g)
screen is fixed
48
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/3")
lacks RAW format
more heavy than competition (150g)
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Sports Comparison

Canon G9 X as a Sports photography camera
Kodak Touch as a Sports photography camera
54
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (1")
features tracking focus
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
terrible battery life (220 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
28
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
no shutter priority
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/3")
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon G9 X Travel photography highlights
Kodak Touch Travel photography highlights
77
lighter than average in class (209g)
features focus by touch
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
pretty wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
terrible battery life (220 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
68
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
has built in flash
rather wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f)
doesn't have Timelapse function
more heavy than competition (150 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G9 X Landscape photography advice
Kodak Touch Landscape photography advice
70
has manual focus
pretty wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
decent sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (1")
delivers RAW files
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
terrible battery life (220 shots)
42
rather wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f)
screen size is good (3")
decent sensor resolution (14MP)
lack of manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
tiny sensor size (1/3")
lacks RAW format
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G9 X Vlogging details
Kodak Touch Vlogging details
39
pretty wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average in class (209g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have microphone support
31
rather wide (28mm)
very good max aperture (f)
touchscreen enabled
provides face detect focus
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have microphone port
more heavy than competition (150g)
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Canon G9 X vs Kodak Touch Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G9 X and Kodak Touch
 Canon PowerShot G9 XKodak EasyShare Touch
General Information
Manufacturer Canon Kodak
Model type Canon PowerShot G9 X Kodak EasyShare Touch
Class Large Sensor Compact Ultracompact
Launched 2015-10-12 2011-01-04
Body design Compact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip DIGIC 6 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1" 1/3"
Sensor measurements 13.2 x 8.8mm 4.8 x 3.6mm
Sensor area 116.2mm² 17.3mm²
Sensor resolution 20 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias 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
Min native ISO 125 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-84mm (3.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-4.9 -
Macro focusing distance 5cm 5cm
Focal length multiplier 2.7 7.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 8 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shooting speed 6.0fps -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) 3.20 m
Flash modes Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance 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 file format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
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 grams (0.46 pounds) 150 grams (0.33 pounds)
Dimensions 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 101 x 58 x 19mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 0.7")
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 images -
Type of battery Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-13L KLIC-7006
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC MicroSD/MicroSDHC card, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $399 $100