Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II vs Canon PowerShot G9 X Comparison

Let’s compare the Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II vs Canon PowerShot G9 X.

Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. In this side-by-side review, we will be comparing Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II and Canon PowerShot G9 X. Both cameras have 1 inch sensors but Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II has a 20.2 MP and Canon PowerShot G9 X has a 20.2 MP resolution.

  Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II Canon PowerShot G9 X
  Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II Front Canon PowerShot G9 X Front
Sensor and Camera Features
Brand Canon Canon
Megapixels 20.2 20.2
Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Sensor Format 1 inch 1 inch
SLR Type Point & Shoot Point & Shoot
Crop Factor 2.7x 2.7x
AA Filter Fixed Fixed
Image Resolution 5472 x 3648 (20.0 MP, 3:2) 5472 x 3648 (20.0 MP, 3:2)
Body Image Stabilization No No
Native ISO Min 125 - Max 12800 Min 125 - Max 12800
Full ISO Settings Auto, ISO 125-12800 in 1/3 EV steps Auto, ISO 125-12800 in 1/3 EV steps
Startup Time 1.3 seconds 2.3 seconds
AF System and Shooting
Auto Focus Type Contrast Detection: AiAF (31-point, Face Detection or Touch AF with Object and Face Select and Track), 1-point AF (any position is available or fixed center) Contrast Detection: AiAF (31-point, Face Detection or Touch AF with Object and Face Select and Track), 1-point AF (any position is available or fixed center)
Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode Auto, ISO 125-12800 in 1/3 EV steps Auto, ISO 125-12800 in 1/3 EV steps
Shutter Speed Range 1/2000 - 30 sec 1/2000 - 30 sec
Bulb Mode Yes Yes
JPEG Buffer Size 31 10
AW Buffer Size 20 Unlimited
Screen/viewfinder
LCD 3.0 3.0
LCD Resolution 1,040,000 dots (345,600 px) 1,040,000 dots (345,600 px)
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Articulating Screen No No
Tilt Swivel Screen No No
Selfie Screen No No
Top Deck Display No No
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Viewfinder No / LCD No / LCD
Viewfinder Type
Focus Peaking Yes Yes
Video Features
Video Resolution 1920x1080 (60p/30p/24p) 1920x1080 (60p/30p)
Video File Format MP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo)) MP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo))
Memory Card Type SD / SDHC / SDXC SD / SDHC / SDXC
Dual Card Slot No No
SD UHS Support
Microphone Jack No No
Headphone Jack No No
Flash and Internal Connections
Built-in Flash Yes Yes
Max Flash Sync Speed 1/2000 1/2000
Internal connections Micro HDMI (Type D) Micro HDMI (Type D)
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi Yes Yes
NFC Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes No
Built-In GPS No No
USB Type USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi
Physical
Battery Life (CIPA)
Battery Types Lithium-ion rechargeable Lithium-ion rechargeable
Weight 7.3 oz (206 g) includes batteries 7.3 oz (206 g) includes batteries
Size 3.9 x 2.3 x 1.2 in. (98 x 58 x 31 mm) 3.9 x 2.3 x 1.2 in. (98 x 58 x 31 mm)
Price
Price Buy starting from $399.00
Buy starting from $401.65
Release Date 2017-02-15 2015-11-15