Canon G9 X vs Nikon L28

Let's take a deeper look at the Canon G9 X versus Nikon L28, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Nikon. The image resolution of the G9 X (20MP) and the L28 (20MP) is fairly similar but the G9 X (1") and L28 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The G9 X was introduced 2 years later than the L28 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a concise summary of how the G9 X scores against the L28 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Canon PowerShot G9 X and Nikon Coolpix L28. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon G9 X Gallery and Nikon L28 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon G9 X provides outside 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) and the Nikon L28 has measurements of 95mm x 60mm x 29mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") accompanied by a weight of 164 grams (0.36 lbs).

Compare the Canon G9 X versus Nikon L28 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view size comparison of the G9 X and the L28.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the G9 X and L28 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, its hard to see the contrast between sensor measurements only by going over a spec sheet. The visual underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the G9 X and L28.

Clearly, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact resolution but not the same sensor measurements. The G9 X includes the larger sensor which should make obtaining bokeh easier. The more recent G9 X is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor tech.