Canon G9 X vs Panasonic TS10

Lets look more in depth at the Canon G9 X and Panasonic TS10, former is a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Waterproof by companies Canon and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the G9 X (20MP) and TS10 (14MP) and the G9 X (1") and TS10 (1/2.3") have different sensor sizes.

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The G9 X was manufactured 5 years after the TS10 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (Compact).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the G9 X matches up against the TS10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot G9 X & Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10. The entire galleries are provided at Canon G9 X Gallery & Panasonic TS10 Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Canon G9 X features outer measurements of 98mm x 58mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.2") and a weight of 209 grams (0.46 lbs) while the Panasonic TS10 has measurements of 99mm x 63mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.5" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 188 grams (0.41 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon G9 X and Panasonic TS10 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the G9 X versus the TS10.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the G9 X and TS10 is 92 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes just by viewing a spec sheet. The picture here may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the G9 X and TS10.

Clearly, the 2 cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The G9 X because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh easier and the Canon G9 X will provide you with extra detail due to its extra 6MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more recent G9 X provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.