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 Sony TF1 and Canon G9 X side-by-side from the front, back and top in their relative dimensions. Sony TF1 has external dimensions of 102 x 62 x 23 mm (4.02 x 2.44 x 0.91″) and weighs 152 g (0.34 lb / 5.36 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 the Sony TF1 and the Canon G9 X. Canon G9 X is 4mm narrower and 4mm shorter than Sony TF1 but it is also 8mm thicker.
Here is the back view size comparison of the Sony TF1 and Canon G9 X.
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Sony TF1 and Canon G9 X.
Weight is another important factor, especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day.
Sony TF1 is significantly lighter (57g ) than the Canon G9 X which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.
Weather Sealing
Thanks to the weather-sealed body of the TF1, you can use this camera with more confidence under conditions where there is risk of exposure to water and dust compared to the G9 X.
LCD Screen Size and Features
Canon G9 X's 3.00" LCD screen is slightly larger than Sony TF1's 2.7" screen.
Unfortunately, both cameras has fixed screens so they don't tilt or flip in directions.