Canon G9 X vs Panasonic ZS60

Here, we are contrasting the Canon G9 X and Panasonic ZS60, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the G9 X (20MP) and the ZS60 (18MP) is very close but the G9 X (1") and ZS60 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizing.

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The G9 X was manufactured 2 months prior to the ZS60 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the G9 X grades against the ZS60 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon PowerShot G9 X and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS60. The entire galleries are provided at Canon G9 X Gallery and Panasonic ZS60 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and size. The Canon G9 X offers 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) while the Panasonic ZS60 has specifications of 112mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") along with a weight of 282 grams (0.62 lbs).

Check the Canon G9 X and Panasonic ZS60 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the G9 X versus the ZS60.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the G9 X and ZS60 is 92 and 88 respectively.

Often, it is hard to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by viewing specifications. The graphic underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the G9 X and ZS60.

Plainly, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The G9 X because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon G9 X will provide you with greater detail due to its extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images a good deal more aggressively.