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 Panasonic ZS80 and Canon G9 X side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Panasonic ZS80 has external dimensions of 112 x 69 x 42 mm (4.41 x 2.72 x 1.65″) and weighs 327 g (0.72 lb / 11.53 oz) (including batteries). Canon G9 X has external dimensions of 98 x 58 x 31 mm (3.86 x 2.28 x 1.21″) and weighs 209 g (0.46 lb / 7.37 oz) (including batteries).
Below you can see the front view size comparison of Panasonic ZS80 and Canon G9 X. Canon G9 X is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 14mm narrower, 11mm shorter and 11mm thinner than Panasonic ZS80.
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Comparison image of Panasonic ZS80 and Canon G9 X Size, Weight and External Dimensions - Front View
Here is the back view size comparison of Panasonic ZS80 and Canon G9 X.
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Comparison image of Panasonic ZS80 and Canon G9 X Size and Weight - Back View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Panasonic ZS80 and Canon G9 X.
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Top View Comparison image of Panasonic ZS80 and Canon G9 X Size
Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Canon G9 X is significantly lighter (118g ) than the Panasonic ZS80 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Unfortunately neither Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS80 (Lumix DC-TZ95) nor Canon PowerShot G9 X provides any type of weather sealing in their body, 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
Panasonic ZS80 and Canon G9 X's LCD screens has the same diagonal size of 3.00".
On the other hand, Panasonic ZS80 features a
Tilting screen where you can change the angle of the screen to make it easier to shoot from waist or over the head levels whereas the Canon G9 X has a fixed type screen which provides less flexibility in shooting positions compared to ZS80.