Size and weight are big decision factors when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, we are going to illustrate the Canon G9 X II and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Canon G9 X II has external dimensions of 98 x 58 x 31 mm (3.86 x 2.28 x 1.22″) and weighs 206 g (0.45 lb / 7.27 oz) (including batteries). Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 has external dimensions of 133 x 71 x 19 mm (5.24 x 2.8 x 0.75″) and weighs 283 g (0.62 lb / 9.98 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front-view size comparison of the Canon G9 X II and the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2. Canon G9 X II is 35mm narrower and 13mm shorter than Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 but it is also 12mm thicker.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Canon G9 X II and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Canon G9 X II and Samsung Galaxy Camera 2.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Canon G9 X II is significantly lighter (77g ) than the Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither the Canon PowerShot G9 X Mark II nor Samsung Galaxy Camera 2 provides any type of weather sealing in their bodies, so you have to give extra care especially when you are shooting outdoors. If weather sealing is a must-have feature for you, check these sections: Top Compact Cameras with Weather Sealing
LCD Screen Size and Features
Samsung Galaxy Camera 2's 4.80" LCD screen is slightly larger than Canon G9 X II's 3 screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.