Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II Black

★★★★★ 4.8 (1,377)

The 20.1MP 1-inch CMOS sensor paired with the DIGIC 7 processor delivers sharp, low-noise images and 8 fps burst shooting in a 322g body. Its 3-inch multi-angle touchscreen and 4.2x optical zoom with image stabilization provide flexible framing for both stills and Full HD video. This camera is best for beginners and product photographers who need a pocketable, high-resolution point-and-shoot with a fast lens and intuitive controls.

Type compact
Sensor 20.1MP 1-inch
Burst 8 fps
Video 4K
Weight 454 g
Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II Black camera
31 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (97th percentile) 97th

Cons

  • Below average connectivity (18th percentile)
  • Below average build (20th percentile)
  • Below average video (23rd percentile)
  • Below average stabilization (34th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q1 '22: 4.7★ · 15 reviewsQ2 '22: 5.0★ · 8 reviewsQ3 '22: 5.0★ · 8 reviewsQ4 '22: 4.7★ · 15 reviewsQ1 '23: 4.8★ · 8 reviewsQ2 '23: 4.9★ · 15 reviewsQ3 '23: 4.7★ · 15 reviewsQ4 '23: 4.8★ · 26 reviewsQ1 '24: 4.9★ · 19 reviewsQ2 '24: 4.8★ · 18 reviewsQ3 '24: 4.8★ · 13 reviewsQ4 '24: 4.5★ · 14 reviewsQ1 '25: 4.9★ · 8 reviewsQ2 '25: 5.0★ · 4 reviewsQ3 '25: 4.9★ · 7 reviewsQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 5 reviewsQ2 '26: 5.0★ · 2 reviews15881581515261918131484752Q1 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q3 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q2 '26
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Based on 200 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 35.3
EVF 38.1
Build 19.9
Burst 64.4
Video 23.2
Sensor 43.8
Battery 46
Display 60.2
Connectivity 18.1
Social Proof 97.3
Stabilization 34.2

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Type CMOS
Size 1-inch"
Megapixels 20.1 MP

Autofocus

Eye AF No

Shooting

Burst (Mechanical) 8

Video

Max Resolution 4K

Display & EVF

Screen Size 3"
Touchscreen Yes

Build

Weight 0.5 kg / 1.0 lbs

vs Competition

Spec Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II Leica Q2 Monochrom Panasonic LUMIX G DC-G97MK9 Sony ZV-1F Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II DJI Osmo Pocket 3
Type compact compact mirrorless compact mirrorless compact
Sensor 20.1MP 1-inch 47.3MP full-frame 20.3MP micro-four-thirds 20.1MP 1-inch 16.1MP micro-four-thirds ?MP 1-inch
AF Points - - 49 425 81 -
Burst FPS 8 10 9 16 10 120
Video 4K 4K @30fps 4K @30fps 4K @30fps 1080p 4K @120fps
IBIS false false true true true true
Weather Sealed false true true false true false
Weight (g) 454 734 1152 254 410 179
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AFEVFBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplayConnectivitySocial ProofStabilization
Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II 35.338.119.964.423.243.84660.218.197.334.2
Leica Q2 Monochrom Compare 74.577.296.769.872.770.692.160.287.870.134.2
Panasonic LUMIX G DC-G97MK9 Compare 68.479.899.266.59745.42.885.494.349.686.7
Sony ZV-1F Compare 89.338.155.378.668.743.890.885.48188.775.2
Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II Compare 75.984.688.869.854.1134668.171.379.386.7
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Compare 66.438.14.797.787.6294685.47088.775.2

Price

Value & Pricing

From $2,241 2 offers across 2 retailers
Amazon 1 offer From $2,241
Best Buy 1 offer From $200

Price History

$0 $1,000 $2,000 $3,000 May 29Jun 17Jul 19 $2,241

Usage Scores

Overall (31.3)Video (23)Travel (22.7)Youtube (23.4)Beginner (33.1)Vlogging (24.7)Streaming (27.1)Photography (30.9)Wedding Events (23.7)Sports Wildlife (28.5)Product Photography (34.4)

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