Size and weight is a big decision factor when you are trying to find the ideal camera for your needs.
In this section, We are going to illustrate Canon G1 X III and Canon G7 X side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Canon G1 X III has external dimensions of 115 x 78 x 51 mm (4.53 x 3.07 x 2.01″) and weighs 399 g (0.88 lb / 14.07 oz) (including batteries). Canon G7 X has external dimensions of 103 x 60 x 40 mm (4.06 x 2.36 x 1.57″) and weighs 304 g (0.67 lb / 10.72 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Canon G1 X III and Canon G7 X. Canon G7 X is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 12mm narrower, 18mm shorter and 11mm thinner than Canon G1 X III.
Comparison image of Canon G1 X III and Canon G7 X Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Canon G1 X III and Canon G7 X.
Comparison image of Canon G1 X III and Canon G7 X Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Canon G1 X III and Canon G7 X.
Top View Comparison image of Canon G1 X III and Canon G7 X Size
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Canon G7 X is significantly lighter (95g ) than the Canon G1 X III which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
With its weather sealed body, we believe that G1 X III has a big advantage over G7 X which doesn't provide any kind of environmental sealing.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Canon G1 X III and Canon G7 X's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3.00".
Canon G7 X features a
Tilting only screen which is mostly only good for shooting from waist or over the head levels. On the other hand, Canon G1 X III sports a
Fully Articulated screen which is more flexible and useful especially for taking Selfie shots and video.