Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII Comparison
Let’s compare the Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II vs Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII.
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 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII. Both cameras have 1 inch sensors but Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II has a 20.2 MP and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII has a 20.1 MP resolution.
| Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | |
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| Sensor and Camera Features | ||
| Brand | Canon | Sony |
| Megapixels | 20.2 | 20.1 |
| 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 100 - Max 12800 |
| Full ISO Settings | Auto, ISO 125-12800 in 1/3 EV steps | Auto, ISO 100 - 12800 with ISO 64 and 80 low extensions, up to 25600 with Multi Frame NR |
| Startup Time | 1.3 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) | Fast Hybrid AF: Phase Detection/Contrast Detection with 357 PDAF points, 425 CDAF areas; Center, Flexible Spot (S / M / L), Expanded Flexible Spot, Lock on AF (Wide / Center / Flexible Spot (S / M / L) / Expanded Flexible Spot), Eye AF; Touch Focus, Touch Pad AF |
| Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode | Auto, ISO 125-12800 in 1/3 EV steps | Auto, ISO 100 - 12800 with ISO 64 and 80 low extensions, up to 25600 with Multi Frame NR |
| Shutter Speed Range | 1/2000 - 30 sec | 1/32000 - 30 sec |
| Bulb Mode | Yes | Yes |
| JPEG Buffer Size | 31 | 7 |
| AW Buffer Size | 20 | 7 |
| Screen/viewfinder | ||
| LCD | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| LCD Resolution | 1,040,000 dots (345,600 px) | 921,600 dots (307,200 px) |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Articulating Screen | No | Yes |
| Tilt Swivel Screen | No | No |
| Selfie Screen | No | Yes |
| Top Deck Display | No | No |
| Focus Peaking | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | No / LCD | EVF / LCD |
| Viewfinder Type | Pop-up EVF: 0.39-inch, XGA OLED, 2,359,296 dots, 100% coverage, 0.59x magnification, 20mm eye-point (from eyepiece)/19.8mm from eyepiece frame; -4.0 to +3.0 m^-1 diopter, ZEISS T* Coating, eye detector | |
| Focus Peaking | Yes | Yes |
| Video Features | ||
| Video Resolution | 1920x1080 (60p/30p/24p) | 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p) |
| Video File Format | MP4 (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264; Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC (Stereo)) | XAVC S, AVCHD Ver. 2.0 compatible |
| Memory Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | MS Duo / MS PRO Duo / SD / SDHC / SDXC |
| Dual Card Slot | No | No |
| SD UHS Support | ||
| Microphone Jack | No | Yes |
| 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) with 4K support; Multi-terminal Micro USB port supports optional wired remote; External Mic Jack |
| Connectivity | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Built-In GPS | No | No |
| USB Type | USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi | USB 2.0 High Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi |
| Physical | ||
| Battery Life (CIPA) | 240 shots | |
| Battery Types | Lithium-ion rechargeable | Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Weight | 7.3 oz (206 g) includes batteries | 10.7 oz (302 g) includes batteries |
| Size | 3.9 x 2.3 x 1.2 in. (98 x 58 x 31 mm) | 4.0 x 2.3 x 1.7 in. (102 x 58 x 43 mm) |
| Price | ||
| Price | Buy starting from $399.00 |
Buy starting from $1,198.00 |
| Release Date | 2017-02-15 | 2019-08-15 |