Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FH10
92 Imaging
52 Features
63 Overall
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Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FH10 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced October 2015
- Newer Model is Canon G9 X II
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 26-130mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 103g - 94 x 54 x 18mm
- Revealed January 2013
Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FH10 Overview
Here is a extensive analysis of the Canon G9 X versus Panasonic FH10, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Canon and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the G9 X (20MP) and FH10 (16MP) and the G9 X (1") and FH10 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizes.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe G9 X was announced 2 years later than the FH10 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Compact).
Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the G9 X grades vs the FH10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FH10 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G9 X & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon G9 X Gallery & Panasonic FH10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon G9 X over the Panasonic FH10
G9 X | FH10 | |||
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Revealed | October 2015 | January 2013 | Fresher by 34 months | |
Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Sharper display (+810k dot) | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH10 over the Canon G9 X
FH10 | G9 X |
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Common features in the Canon G9 X and Panasonic FH10
G9 X | FH10 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Neither features selfie screen |
Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FH10 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Canon G9 X enjoys external dimensions of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 209 grams (0.46 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FH10 has specifications of 94mm x 54mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") accompanied by a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon G9 X versus Panasonic FH10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the G9 X compared to the FH10.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the G9 X and FH10 is 92 and 97 respectively.
Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FH10 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by going through specifications. The graphic here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G9 X and FH10.
To sum up, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The G9 X using its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Canon G9 X will provide greater detail with its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern G9 X should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FH10 Screen and ViewFinder
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Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FH10 Specifications
Canon PowerShot G9 X | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon PowerShot G9 X | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH10 |
Category | Large Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2015-10-12 | 2013-01-07 |
Physical type | Compact | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 6 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | 1" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 13.2 x 8.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 116.2mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
Highest Possible resolution | 5472 x 3648 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 28-84mm (3.0x) | 26-130mm (5.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/2.0-4.9 | f/2.8-6.9 |
Macro focusing range | 5cm | 5cm |
Focal length multiplier | 2.7 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/1600s |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) | 4.40 m |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow synchro, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
External flash | ||
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) |
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 209 gr (0.46 lb) | 103 gr (0.23 lb) |
Dimensions | 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") | 94 x 54 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 shots | 260 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NB-13L | - |
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, Internal |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $399 | $110 |