Side by side comparison and review of Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII and Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Product Type | Digital camera - 4K - compact | Digital camera - 4K - compact |
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| Lens Included | ZEISS | - |
| Height | 5.81 cm | 6.09 cm |
| Width | 10.16 cm | 11.09 cm |
| Depth | 4.28 cm | 4.6 cm |
| Weight | 275 g | 316 g |
| Weight Details | Camera only: 275 g Camera with battery and memory card: 302 g |
Camera only: 316 g Camera with battery and memory card: 340 g |
| Enclosure Colour | Black | - |
| Digital Zoom | - | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 8x | 5x |
| SENSOR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Sensor Resolution | 20.1 Megapixel | 20.1 Megapixel |
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| Optical Sensor Type | Exmor RS CMOS | CMOS |
| Total Pixels | - | 20,900,000 pixels |
| Effective Sensor Resolution | 20,100,000 pixels | 20,100,000 pixels |
| Optical Sensor Size | 1.0" | 1.0" |
| Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Image Stabiliser | Optical (Steady Shot with Active Mode) | Optical (5-axis Dynamic Image Stabiliser) |
| Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Digital level metre | - |
| PROCESSOR | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Image Processor | BIONZ X | DIGIC 8 |
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| LENS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Type | ZEISS zoom lens - 8x zoom - 9 - 72 mm - f/2.8-4.5 Vario-Sonnar T* | Zoom lens - 5x zoom - 8.8 - 44 mm - f/1.8-2.8 |
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| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 24 - 200mm | 24 - 120mm |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | Automatic, manual |
| Min Focus Distance | 8 cm | 5 cm |
| Macro Focus Range | - | 5-50cm |
| Max View Angle | 84 degree(s) | - |
| Zoom Adjustment | Motorised drive | Motorised drive |
| Lens Construction | 12 groups / 15 elements | 11 groups / 13 elements |
| Features | ED glass, aspherical lens, AA (advanced aspherical) lens, T* coating | UD glass, built-in lens shield, aspherical lens, UA lens |
| FOCUSING | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Auto Focus | TTL contrast and phase detection | TTL contrast detection |
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| Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 357 | 31 |
| Auto Focus Features | Focus Peaking function | Focus Peaking function |
| AE/AF Control | Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF, Real-time Eye AF, Touch AF | Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF, Touch and Drag AF |
| Face Detection | Face Detection AF/AE, Smile Shutter, Self Portrait Auto Shutter | Automatic Face Tracking technology, Face Detection AF/AE |
| VIEWFINDER | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Viewfinder Type | Electronic - OLED | Electronic - OLED |
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| Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | Colour |
| Viewfinder Diagonal Size | 0.39" | 0.39" |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 2,359,296 pixels | 2,360,000 pixels |
| Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.59x | - |
| Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -4 to +3 | -3 to +1 |
| Features | Viewfinder brightness control | Auto eye sensor, pop-up |
| EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| ISO (Max) | 25600 | 25600 |
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| Native ISO | 100-12800 | 125-12800 |
| Extended ISO (Max) | 25600 | 25600 |
| Extended ISO (Min) | 64 | - |
| Light Sensitivity | ISO 80, ISO 64, ISO auto (100-12800), ISO 25600, ISO 100-12800 | ISO 25600, ISO auto (125-12800), ISO 125-12800 |
| Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot, average, highlight-weighted | Evaluative, centre-weighted, spot |
| Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
| Bracketing Modes | Dynamic Range Bracketing, Flash Exposure Bracketing, white balance bracketing | - |
| Shooting Programs | - | Portrait mode, self-portrait, fireworks, panning, Underwater, high dynamic, fisheye effect, miniature effect, toy camera effect, soft focus, star nightscape, star trails, star time-lapse movie, handheld night scene, star portrait, grainy monochrome, oil painting effect, water-painting effect, backlight hard, background defocus |
| Special Effects | Black & White, Sepia, Neutral, Vivid, sunset, illustration, landscape, portrait, Water Colour, miniature, clear, deep, light, autumn leaves, Retro, partial colour, Toy camera, Posterisation, High contrast monochrome, Pop Colour, Soft High-key, Night Scene, Standard, Style Box | Neutral, Custom Effect, Faithful, monochrome, landscape, portrait, Standard, Fine Detail |
| White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
| White Balance Presets | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), fluorescent light (daylight white) | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white) |
| Shutter Type | - | Mechanical, electronic |
| Max Shutter Speed | 1/32000 sec | 1/25600 sec |
| Min Shutter Speed | 30 sec | 30 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
| White Balance Bracketing | Yes | - |
| DISPLAY | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Display Format | 921,600 pixels | 1,040,000 pixels |
| Display Form Factor | Folding | Folding |
| Display Features | Display brightness control, TRILUMINOS Colour technology | Display brightness control |
| FLASH | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | Pop-up flash |
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| Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, auto mode, flash OFF mode, slow sync | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode |
| Red-Eye Reduction | - | Yes |
| Features | AF illuminator, flash exposure bracketing | Flash +/- compensation |
| Effective Flash Range | 0.4 m - 5.9 m: ISO auto (wide lens) 1 m - 3.1 m: ISO auto (tele lens) 12.4 m: ISO 12800 (wide lens) 7 m: ISO 12800 (tele lens) |
0.5 m - 7 m (wide lens) 0.4 m - 4 m (tele lens) |
| VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Digital Video Format | AVCHD, XAVC S | H.264 |
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| Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
| Max Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Audio Signal Format | Dolby Digital AC-3 (2 channel), Linear PCM | AAC |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
| MEMORY | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Memory Card Slot | Memory Stick PRO Duo card, SD card | SD card |
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| Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO Duo, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card |
| Memory Card Included | No | No |
| Image Storage | 5472 x 3648 3888 x 2592 2736 x 1824 4864 x 3648 3648 x 2736 2592 x 1944 640 x 480 5472 x 3080 3648 x 2056 2720 x 1528 3648 x 3648 2544 x 2544 1920 x 1920 |
RAW 5472 x 3648 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 |
| Video Capture | XAVC S - 3840 x 2160 p XAVC S HD - 1920 x 1080 p AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 i |
H.264 - 3840 x 2160 p - 30 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 120 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 59.94 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 29.97 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 59.94 fps |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Battery Type | Sony NP-BX1 Lithium Ion | Canon NB-13L Lithium Ion |
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| Details | Sony NP-BX1 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) | Canon NB-13L Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1250 mAh (included) |
| Battery Life | Photo shooting - 260 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 240 shots (EVF on) Video recording - 70 minutes (LCD Monitor on) Video recording - 70 minutes (EVF on) |
Photo shooting - 230 shots (LCD Monitor on) Photo shooting - 180 shots (EVF on) Photo shooting - 320 shots (ECO mode) Video recording - 55 minutes (EVF on) Video recording - 45 minutes (LCD Monitor on) Playback - 5 hours |
| CONNECTIONS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Interface | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, NFC (Near Field Communication), Bluetooth 4.1 | HDMI, USB-C, IEEE 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1 |
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| Connectivity Features | Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, PC Remote functions via Wi-Fi | - |
| Supported Host Device Platform | - | iOS, Android, Windows, MacOS |
| Print Standard | DPOF support, Exif Print support, PRINT Image Matching | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
| Connector Type | USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) Microphone (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
USB (USB Type-C) HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D) |
| FEATURES | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec, 5 sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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| Continuous Shooting Speed | 5 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 10 frames per second, 90 frames per second (Single Burst Shooting Hi), 60 frames per second (Single Burst Shooting Mid), 30 frames per second (Single Burst Shooting Lo) | 8 frames per second, 20 frames per second, 30 frames per second |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode, HDR Movie mode | HDR Movie mode |
| Additional Features | Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, Sweep Panorama technology, interval shooting mode, takes photos while film recording, Dynamic Range Optimizer, USB charging, Multi-Frame Noise Reduction, Intelligent AUTO (iAUTO), High ISO NR, Superior Auto mode, Clear Image Zoom, noise reduction over long exposures, silent shooting, BRAVIA Sync function, Single Burst Shooting function, Blackout-free shooting | Digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, resizing an image, USB charging, Backlight Correction HDR, Panorama Capture, Time-Lapse recording, primary colour filter, GPS via mobile, RAW burst mode |
| OTHERS | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII | Canon PowerShot G5 X Mark II |
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| Included Accessories | AC power adaptor, wrist strap, micro-USB cable, shoulder strap adapter | Battery charger, wrist strap, additional battery |
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| Software | - | Canon Digital Photo Professional, Canon Map Utility, Canon Image Transfer Utility, Canon CameraWindow DC |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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