In depth comparison and review of Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Product Type | Digital camera - 1080p - compact | Digital camera - 1080p - compact |
---|---|---|
Lens Included | - | Carl Zeiss |
Height | 5.79 cm | 9.32 cm |
Width | 9.8 cm | 12.96 cm |
Depth | 3.13 cm | 10.32 cm |
Weight | 182 g | 625 g |
Weight Details | Camera only: 182 g Camera with battery and memory card: 206 g |
Camera only: 625 g Camera with battery and memory card: 652 g |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Silver | Black |
Digital Zoom | 4x | - |
Optical Zoom | 3x | 50x |
SENSOR | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Sensor Resolution | 20.1 Megapixel | 20.4 Megapixel |
---|---|---|
Optical Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | Exmor R CMOS |
Total Pixels | 20,900,000 pixels | 21,100,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,100,000 pixels | 20,400,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | 1.0" | 1/2.3" |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 60 fps | 60 fps |
Image Stabiliser | Optical (Intelligent IS with 5-axis Advanced Dynamic Mode) | Optical (Steady Shot with 5-axis Intelligent Active Mode) |
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
PROCESSOR | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Image Processor | DIGIC 7 | BIONZ X |
---|
LENS | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Type | Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 10.2 - 30.6 mm - f/2.0-4.9 - zoom | Carl Zeiss zoom lens - 50x zoom - 4.3 - 215 mm - f/2.8-6.3 |
---|---|---|
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 28 - 84mm | 24 - 1200mm |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
Min Focus Distance | 5 cm | 1 cm |
Macro Focus Range | 5cm | - |
Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
Lens Construction | 8 groups / 6 elements | 10 groups / 15 elements |
Filter Size | - | 55 mm |
Features | Aspherical lens, UA lens | ED glass, aspherical lens, Super ED glass |
FOCUSING | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Auto Focus | AiAF | TTL contrast detection |
---|---|---|
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 31 | - |
AE/AF Control | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch Area AF | - |
Face Detection | Face-priority AF function | Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB, Smile Shutter |
VIEWFINDER | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Viewfinder Type | - | Built-in - electronic |
---|---|---|
Viewfinder Colour Support | - | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.2" |
Viewfinder Resolution | - | 201,600 pixels |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
ISO (Max) | 12800 | 12800 |
---|---|---|
Light Sensitivity | ISO auto, ISO 12800, ISO 125-6400 | ISO 100, ISO 800, ISO 125, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 320, ISO 640, ISO 80, ISO 500, ISO 250, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO 1000, ISO 1250, ISO auto, ISO 2000, ISO 2500, ISO 4000, ISO 5000, ISO 12800, ISO 10000, ISO 8000 |
Exposure Metering | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Shooting Programs | Portrait mode, fireworks, panning, star nightscape, star trails, star time-lapse movie, handheld night scene, star portrait | Landscape, portrait mode, night portrait, PET, fireworks, night scene, beach, snow, high sensitivity, soft skin, handheld twilight, gourmet, advanced sports, anti-motion blur |
Special Effects | Neutral, fisheye, soft focus, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait, miniature, HDR, Toy camera, Art Bold, Grainy B&W, Water painting, Background defocus, Fireworks, Standard, Fine Detail | - |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Fluorescent, cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade | - |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/2000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±2 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
White Balance Bracketing | - | Yes |
X-sync Speed | 1/2000 sec | - |
DISPLAY | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
---|---|---|
Touch Screen | Yes | - |
Display Format | 1,040,000 pixels | 921,600 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Built-in | Folding |
Display Features | Display brightness control | Contrast control, display brightness control |
FLASH | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Pop-up flash |
---|---|---|
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction, slow sync | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation | AF illuminator |
Effective Flash Range | 0.5 m - 6 m (wide lens) 0.5 m - 2.4 m (tele lens) |
0.5 m - 8.5 m: ISO auto (wide lens) 2.4 m - 3.5 m: ISO auto (tele lens) 12 m: ISO 3200 (wide lens) 5.1 m: ISO 3200 (tele lens) |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Digital Video Format | H.264, iFrame, AVC | AVCHD, H.264 |
---|---|---|
Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW | JPEG, MPF |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Features | - | Wind noise reduction |
MEMORY | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Memory Card Slot | SD card | Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card |
---|---|---|
Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card | Memory Stick Duo, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo |
Memory Card | 32 GB SDHC | - |
Memory Card Included | Yes | No |
Image Storage | JPEG 5472 x 3648 JPEG 3648 x 2432 JPEG 2736 x 1824 JPEG 2400 x 1600 JPEG 5472 x 3072 JPEG 3648 x 2048 JPEG 2736 x 1536 JPEG 2400 x 1344 JPEG 4864 x 3648 JPEG 3248 x 2432 JPEG 2432 x 1824 JPEG 2112 x 1600 JPEG 3648 x 3648 JPEG 2432 x 2432 JPEG 1824 x 1824 JPEG 1600 x 1600 |
JPEG 5184 x 3888 JPEG 5184 x 3456 JPEG 5184 x 2920 JPEG 3648 x 2736 JPEG 3648 x 2432 JPEG 3648 x 2056 JPEG 2592 x 1728 JPEG 2592 x 1944 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 3888 x 3888 JPEG 2736 x 2736 JPEG 1920 x 1920 |
Video Capture | 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps 1280 x 720 - 30 fps 640 x 480 - 30 fps |
AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 60 fps - 28Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 60 fps - 24Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i - 60 fps - 17Mbps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 p - 24 fps - 24Mbps H.264 - 1440 x 1080 - 30 fps - 12Mbps H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps - 3Mbps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Battery Type | Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion | Sony NP-BX1 Lithium Ion |
---|---|---|
Details | Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Sony NP-BX1 Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1240 mAh (included) |
Battery Life | Photo shooting - 235 shots Photo shooting - 315 shots (ECO mode) Playback - 5 hours |
Photo shooting - 300 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 380 shots (EVF on) Video recording - 1.4 hours (LCD Monitor on) Video recording - 1.6 hours (EVF on) |
CONNECTIONS | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication), Bluetooth 4.1 | HDMI, USB 2.0 |
---|---|---|
Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer, wireless video upload to cloud server, wireless image upload to cloud server | - |
Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | Direct print, DPOF support, PRINT Image Matching |
Computer Connectivity | Mac, Windows | - |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
USB 2.0 HDMI output |
FEATURES | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
---|---|---|
Continuous Shooting Speed | 4 frames per second, 3.9 frames per second, 5.3 frames per second, 8.2 frames per second, 8.1 frames per second | 10 frames per second for 10 frames |
HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode |
Additional Features | Camera orientation detection, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, digital tele-converter, USB charging, in-camera RAW processing, HS System, HDR image enhancement technology, Time-Lapse recording, GPS via mobile | Built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, Dynamic Range Optimizer, USB charging, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), Clear Image Zoom, noise reduction over long exposures, BRAVIA Sync function, Intelligent Sweep Panorama (360) |
OTHERS | Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX350 |
---|
Included Accessories | Battery charger, carrying case, wrist strap | Lens cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor, shoe cap, micro-USB cable |
---|---|---|
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |