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Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FX75

Portability
92
Imaging
52
Features
63
Overall
56
Canon PowerShot G9 X front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 front
Portability
94
Imaging
37
Features
32
Overall
35

Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FX75 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
  • Updated by Canon G9 X II
Panasonic FX75
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
  • 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
  • Revealed June 2010
  • Also Known as Lumix DMC-FX70
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Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FX75 Overview

Here, we will be looking at the Canon G9 X versus Panasonic FX75, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the G9 X (20MP) and FX75 (14MP) and the G9 X (1") and FX75 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The G9 X was announced 5 years later than the FX75 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a quick overview of how the G9 X grades versus the FX75 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon G9 X over the Panasonic FX75

 G9 X FX75 
RevealedOctober 2015June 2010More recent by 66 months
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Screen size3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1040k230kCrisper screen (+810k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Canon G9 X

 FX75 G9 X 

Common features in the Canon G9 X and Panasonic FX75

 G9 X FX75 
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen No selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FX75 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you will have to consider its weight and volume. The Canon G9 X offers physical measurements 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 Panasonic FX75 has sizing of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the G9 X compared to the FX75.

Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FX75 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the G9 X and FX75 is 92 and 94 respectively.

Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FX75 top view buttons comparison

Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FX75 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to see the difference between sensor measurements purely by looking at specifications. The visual underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the G9 X and FX75.

To sum up, each of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The G9 X with its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Canon G9 X will resolve extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The younger G9 X will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FX75 sensor size comparison

Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FX75 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon G9 X Portrait photography info
Panasonic FX75 Portrait photography info
64
you can focus manually
good resolution (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
provides face detect focus
saves RAW files
cannot use external flash
28
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
manual mode not available
external flash not possible
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Canon G9 X Street photography advice
Panasonic FX75 Street photography advice
80
image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor size (1")
saves RAW files
offers focus via touch
lighter than competition in class (209 grams)
no moving screen
62
built in image stabilization (Optical)
has focus via touch
screen is fixed
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Canon G9 X
Sports photography with Panasonic FX75
54
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
provides tracking focus
max frames per second low (6.0 fps)
terrible battery (220 shots)
lacks phase detect auto focus
39
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
includes tracking autofocus
low fps (2.0 fps)
no shutter priority
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon G9 X Travel photography info
Panasonic FX75 Travel photography info
77
lighter than competition in class (209 grams)
offers focus via touch
good resolution (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
decently wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
terrible battery (220 CIPA)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
67
has focus via touch
megapixel count good (14MP)
flash built-in
quite wide (24mm)
lack of Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon G9 X Landscape photography information
Panasonic FX75 Landscape photography information
70
you can focus manually
decently wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (1")
saves RAW files
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
terrible battery (220 per charge)
37
quite wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count good (14 megapixels)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
does not have RAW format
lack of Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon G9 X Vlogging advice
Panasonic FX75 Vlogging advice
39
decently wide (28mm)
good max aperture (f2.0)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detect focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (209 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
doesn't have mic jack
31
quite wide (24mm)
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.2)
display is not selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone port
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Canon G9 X vs Panasonic FX75 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon G9 X and Panasonic FX75
 Canon PowerShot G9 XPanasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
General Information
Brand Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon PowerShot G9 X Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75
Also called - Lumix DMC-FX70
Category Large Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Introduced 2015-10-12 2010-06-01
Body design Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by DIGIC 6 Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size 1" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 13.2 x 8.8mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor area 116.2mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 20MP 14MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 5472 x 3648 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Lowest native ISO 125 80
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-84mm (3.0x) 24-120mm (5.0x)
Largest aperture f/2.0-4.9 f/2.2-5.9
Macro focusing range 5cm 3cm
Crop factor 2.7 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 2.7"
Resolution of display 1,040k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/2000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 6.0fps 2.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 6.00 m (at Auto ISO) 7.40 m
Flash settings Auto, on, slow synchro, off Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 AVCHD Lite, 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
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 209 gr (0.46 pounds) 165 gr (0.36 pounds)
Physical dimensions 98 x 58 x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9")
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 photographs -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID NB-13L -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $399 $139